An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
Aircraft Systems Technician
Aviation Search Group
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New Haven, Connecticut
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PERMANENT
Posted 05/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
A growing technical services organization supporting safety-critical mechanical systems is seeking a detail-oriented technician with hands-on mechanical aptitude to join its operations team. This position is ideal for individuals with experience working on regulated equipment, fluid or pressure systems, industrial components, or transportation-related maintenance environments.
The selected candidate will support testing and servicing activities involving high-pressure assemblies and related equipment. Training may be provided for specialized testing procedures for candidates who demonstrate strong mechanical fundamentals and a willingness to learn. Over time, the role may expand into inspection, teardown, cleaning, assembly, and functional testing of additional technical components.
Key Responsibilities
Perform testing and evaluation procedures on pressure-related equipment and assemblies
Utilize hand tools and precision measuring instruments in support of maintenance activities
Interpret technical diagrams, maintenance documentation, and work instructions
Maintain accurate service records and comply with established quality procedures
Support component disassembly, inspection, reassembly, and operational testing
Work independently while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and safety
Benefits
Paid vacation and holidays
Paid sick leave
Medical and dental coverage
Vision benefits
Retirement plan with company match
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of practical mechanical or technical maintenance experience preferred
Comfortable working with hand tools and mechanical equipment
Ability to read and understand technical documentation and diagrams
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively in English
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
Must be eligible to complete pre-employment and random screening requirements
Preferred Experience
Background in transportation, industrial, aerospace, defense, or equipment maintenance environments
Familiarity with precision inspection tools such as calipers, indicators, or micrometers
Basic computer proficiency, including common office software applications
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