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Entegee, Inc.
A&P Mechanics
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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.
$76,992 / year median in Tennessee
+7% projected growth
Job Description
A&P Mechanic responsible for performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs on rotorcraft airframe and engine systems in accordance with FAA standards. Job Requirements FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification Minimum 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience Experience working on rotorcraft platforms Ability to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on airframe and engine components Ability to read and interpret installation instructions, maintenance manuals, and technical drawings Experience using aviation maintenance tools including hand tools and airframe-specific equipment Preferred Skills Experience working on Bell rotorcraft platforms Experience performing rotorcraft drivetrain maintenance and repair Experience supporting major rotorcraft inspection programs Job Responsibilities Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on rotorcraft airframe and engine systems Remove, repair, and reinstall aircraft components during maintenance activities Conduct sheet metal repairs as part of aircraft maintenance operations Execute major inspections and repair procedures according to maintenance schedules Perform maintenance on drivetrain and related rotorcraft mechanical systems Assist with post-maintenance flight test preparation and verification activities Interpret maintenance instructions, technical manuals, and engineering drawings during repair tasks Document maintenance work and inspection results in aircraft work order records Operate aviation maintenance tools and equipment according to safety procedures