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Cape Air

A&P Mechanic

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What they do

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.

$72,084 / year median in Massachusetts

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

A&P Mechanic Cape Air
  • East Boston, Massachusetts
PERMANENT
Updated 08/2026 Job Description Job Summary
SUMMARY:
Join Cape Air's team of aircraft maintenance technicians. We offer flexible schedules, generous travel incentive pay, competitive benefits and new compensation scales. You will gain a broad range of experience maintaining our large fleet of multi-engine cabin class aircraft in some of the country's most desirable locations.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Familiar with the policies and procedures contained in company manuals, submits changes as appropriate to eliminate conflicts and/or enhance operational effectiveness
  • Comply with 14 CFR (as applicable), manufacturer's specifications, company policies and procedures, as well as other methods accepted by the FAA, when accomplishing maintenance
  • Assist with completion of shift turnover reports in accordance with company procedures
  • Participate in shift meetings and briefings as required
  • Update aircraft fleet status information for Company aircraft as directed
  • Conduct on-the-job training as assigned by the Base-Manager/Supervisor
  • Properly executes maintenance work records
  • Maintain the maintenance work area in a clean and orderly condition
  • Adhere to material handling and control procedures specified in company manuals and by the equipment manufacturers
  • Responsible to open and/or close facility
  • Perform aircraft run-ups and taxis
  • Perform road trips to repair aircraft at stations other than the maintenance base
  • Clean aircraft after completing maintenance
  • Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current A&P certificate required
  • Must meet the recent experience requirements as stated in 14 CFR 65.83
  • Minimum two years professional aircraft maintenance work experience preferred
  • Must have basic mechanical skills
  • Must own basic set of aircraft maintenance tools
  • Must take instruction and guidance well
  • Must be goal oriented, have an exceptional attention to detail, and must work well in team situations and also as an individual
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to perform moderately strenuous physical tasks which include bending, stooping, kneeling and working overhead for long periods of time
  • Must hold a valid driver's license
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work any shift including nights, weekends and holidays Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.