Find & Apply For Aircraft / A & P Mechanic Jobs in Greenwood, Mississippi

Everything we achieve is made possible by our talented people. Fuelled by our commitment to excellence and collaborative spirit, we're shaping the future of aviation for generations to come. But life at AerCap goes beyond the pursuit of excellence. We are proud of our culture which is built on the values of Ambition, Excellence and Respect, and they act as a flight path for our people. Our high-performance work environment is the perfect backdrop to develop into the professional you want to become. Whether you are at the start of your career, or a more seasoned professional, you will have the opportunity to learn from the best people in the industry and be part of the largest aviation leasing company in the world! Sound exciting? We think so!

JOB SUMMARY

AerCap Materials Inc. has an immediate opening for an A&P Technician. This role will report directly to the Director, MRO Operations and performs preventive and non‑preventive maintenance, inspections, alterations, and repairs on aircraft, engines, and related systems in strict compliance with FAA regulations and manufacturer specifications. AerCap Materials is a division of AerCap and is a premier distributor of airframe and engine components available for purchase or lease. AerCap Materials provides comprehensive solutions for aircraft supply chains. With nearly 50 years of leading aftermarket experience and among the largest inventories to support mid-life and new-generation aircraft, AerCap Materials is the proven provider of full life cycle and supply chain solutions. The scale, experience and accessibility of our global team provides ready access to support the aviation industry.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on airframes, engines, propellers, wings, tails, and other aircraft systems Inspect for defects such as cracks, corrosion, or wear; replace or repair defective parts; and install new components as needed Operate and test aircraft systems (engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, landing gear) to ensure proper function Consult FAA and manufacturer maintenance manuals to determine correct procedures, specifications, and replacement parts Repair sheet metal, composite structures, and related assemblies Identify and resolve mechanical problems based on visual inspections or pilot/crew reports Collaborate with airframe, powerplant, and other maintenance personnel to complete repairs Maintain detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, inspections, and parts used, ensuring compliance with FAA Part 145 recordkeeping requirements Apply corrosion prevention and corrective treatments as required Follow strict quality control and safety procedures, including hazardous materials handling and FOD prevention

JOB REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS & COMPETENCIES

Educational/Experience High school diploma or equivalent FAA A&P certificate (Airframe and/or Powerplant) is required Inspection experience is required

• Experience in an FAA Part 145 Repair Station, Part 121 airline maintenance organization, commercial MRO, or large transport category aircraft maintenance environment is highly valued
• Ability to travel occasionally Key Competencies Strong technical aptitude and mechanical knowledge of aircraft systems and components Proficiency with tools, testing equipment, and electronic maintenance manuals Ability to read and follow complex technical instructions and diagrams Detail‑oriented, with superior workmanship and accuracy Ability to work unsupervised, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks Strong communication skills for reporting issues and coordinating with team members Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and procedures

WE OFFER

• Challenging job in a dynamic business environment
• Interesting colleagues with different backgrounds from all over the world
• An opportunity to become part of the dynamic world of aircraft finance with the largest aircraft lessor in the world
• An attractive employment package with a competitive salary and excellent working conditions

OUR VALUES AMBITION

Ambition to us means winning together. We believe it takes bold people to help us shape the future of aviation. At AerCap, ambition means defying our own limits, breaking new ground, and setting higher standards for our business.

EXCELLENCE

We believe in striving for nothing short of greatness. For us, excellence means redefining what is possible, and to constantly work towards outstanding solutions for our customers with unwavering commitment and collaboration. RESPECT We believe in fostering an environment where everyone welcomed, supported, and valued. Respect means treating our people with dignity and honouring their individuality. We strive to create an environment where our people feel included and empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential.

LIFE AT AERCAP/WHAT WE OFFER

• We offer attractive employment packages with a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including generous annual leave policies, health insurance for our employees and immediate dependents, pension/retirement savings plans and an all-employee share scheme.
• You will have the opportunity to learn from the best people in the industry and grow your career with the largest aviation leasing company in the world.
• Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs provide opportunities for our employees to inspire positive change in our global communities and to make a positive difference in the communities in which they live through volunteering, fund-raising, and other charitable initiatives.

Make AerCap your destination of choice and join us to shape the future of aviation!

Benefits:

401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require sponsorship?

Work Location:

In person