Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Job overview

The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic role is onsite in Gilford, New Hampshire. Compensation is not specified. The position supports a fixed-base operator and flight school maintaining general aviation aircraft in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. The mechanic inspects, maintains, and repairs light piston aircraft to support safe, airworthy, and reliable flight operations. The role works with the maintenance team to address aircraft needs and keep flight school and customer aircraft ready for service.

What you'll do

• Inspect and maintain light piston aircraft
• maintain flight school aircraft including Cessna 172s and Piper Archers
• ensure aircraft meet safety and airworthiness standards
• perform preventive maintenance and repairs
• coordinate maintenance needs and priorities with the team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

airframe and powerplant mechanic

aircraft maintenance

general aviation

gilford nh

total aviation staffing

faa a&p certification

inspector authorization

cessna 172

piper archer

monday–friday schedule

paid vacation

career growth

fixed-base operator

flight school aircraft

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation time
• additional benefits that improve with tenure
• long-term career growth opportunities.

Why this role

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification or Inspector Authorization is required; experience with single- and multi-engine aircraft is preferred. The schedule can be tailored within a flexible Monday–Friday schedule.

About the employer

Total Aviation Staffing, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Air Transportation. Sector: 48.