Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Job overview

The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic role is onsite at the company's San Juan, Puerto Rico base. Compensation is not specified; starting compensation is based on experience. The position maintains aircraft for Air Cargo Carriers, a Part 135 airline operating in North America and the Caribbean. Some business travel is required, and relocation assistance may be available. The mechanic performs scheduled inspections and maintenance as well as unscheduled repairs to keep aircraft safe and reduce downtime. The role diagnoses aircraft systems, installs components, and completes maintenance records as part of the airline's maintenance team.

What you'll do

• Perform scheduled aircraft maintenance and inspections
• read and interpret maintenance manuals
• complete electronic records
• perform emergency and unscheduled repairs
• troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and powerplant issues
• install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components using hand and power tools
• work collaboratively on maintenance projects
• travel for business as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

airframe and powerplant mechanic

a&p mechanic

aircraft maintenance

aviation

san juan pr

air cargo carriers

full-time

faa a&p certificate

3:00 pm–12:00 am

aog assignment

business travel

relocation assistance may be available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Private medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• paid vacation and holidays
• heated hangars and updated aircraft and avionics.

Why this role

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate required; one to two years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred; Turbo Prop PT-6 experience preferred; valid passport required for business travel; AOG assignments may be required as needed; some relocation assistance may be available.

About the employer

Air Cargo Carriers is hiring for this role. Industry: Scheduled Freight Air Transportation. Sector: 48.