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Lead A&P Mechanic

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GAL Aerostaff

Millington, TN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Lead A&P Mechanic
Job Description:
GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry. In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements. Position
  • Lead A&P Mechanic (Widebody Aircraft / MRO) The Lead A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing and overseeing aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) environment.
This role requires strong heavy maintenance experience, leadership ability, and the capability to support widebody aircraft maintenance operations. Military aircraft maintenance experience will be considered. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs Lead and support maintenance technicians during heavy maintenance activities Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical discrepancies and determine corrective actions Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering drawings, and technical documentation Remove and replace aircraft components and systems as required Perform operational and functional checks on aircraft systems Ensure all work is completed in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards Support heavy maintenance and modification activities on widebody aircraft Inspect completed work to ensure quality and airworthiness Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Other duties as assigned Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Leadership
  • Provides guidance and support to maintenance teams Communication
  • Communicates clearly with team members and leadership Dependability
  • Maintains reliability and accountability Initiative
  • Takes ownership of maintenance tasks and operational goals Teamwork
  • Works collaboratively in a heavy maintenance environment Work Quality
  • Ensures accuracy and compliance in all maintenance performed Safety
  • s safety procedures and promotes a safe work environment Problem Solving
  • Diagnoses and resolves maintenance issues effectively Summary of Education, Experience & Certification High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 4+ years of aircraft maintenance experience required Widebody aircraft experience required FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required Military aircraft maintenance experience considered Must be authorized to work in the United States Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance practices Experience performing heavy maintenance and troubleshooting on widebody aircraft Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and technical documentation Experience performing inspections, repairs, and component replacements Strong troubleshooting skills on mechanical and electrical aircraft systems Ability to work in a fast-paced MRO or heavy maintenance environment Leadership experience or ability to guide and support technicians Must provide own tools Ability to lift, stand, and work in various physical positions throughout the shift Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Millington, Tennessee, United States Type Permanent Company Details GAL Aerostaff 100 Boulder Brook Cir Lawrenceville, Georgia 73343 USA galaerostaff/ 123 Open Jobs Available GAL Aerostaff Our goal is to recruit highly-qualified candidates within the aerospace industry and refer them to employers who can benefit from their specialized labour and skill sets.
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