Nickerson Talent Solutions
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Nickerson Talent Solutions, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Key Responsibilities: - Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft airframe and powerplant systems in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies. - Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment. - Conduct routine checks and preventive maintenance to detect potential issues before they impact aircraft operability. - Document all work completed in maintenance logs and ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards. - Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components using hand and power tools appropriately. - Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure effective task completion and communication. - Keep up-to-date with industry developments, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. Qualifications: - FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification is required. - High school diploma or equivalent; further technical or vocational training is a plus. - Proven experience as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic. - Strong understanding of aviation safety practices and procedures. - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Physical ability to perform maintenance-related tasks, which often require climbing, lifting, and working in confined spaces. - Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Working Conditions: - Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments. - Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, when necessary. - Must be prepared to handle high-stress situations, especially in tight schedules or emergency maintenance.