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PDS Defense, Inc.

A&P Mechanic - Columbus MS

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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.

$79,775 / year median in Mississippi

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

A&P Mechanic
  • Columbus MS PDS Defense, Inc.
  • Columbus, Mississippi
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Updated 08/27/2026 Job Description Job Summary Helicopter Avionics Technician
  • Columbus, MS FAA
  • DOT Position Perform assembly, installation, repair or replacement of aircraft electrical/electronic components and systems in the manufacturing of aircraft.
Install electrical harness and sub-assemblies in aircraft by performing, but not limited to, the following activities: basic identification of wire and coax cable, clamping, bundling, mounting, routing, stripping, splicing's, soldering, termination. Assure that installations are attached without endangering aircraft structure or systems operation and function. Perform work from blueprints, sketches, vendor and service manuals, and other source data to obtain dimensions, locations, alignment, tolerances and other specification requirements. Use a variety of standard and specialized hand tools, power equipment, measuring devices and test equipment in completing work assignments. Requirements
Required:
Minimum of four (4) years of experience working on avionics in aircraft, preferably rotorcraft. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams, and apply standard shop practices in the fabrication and repair modifications of aircraft structures and repairs. Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in English Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.