Lead A&P Aircraft Mechanic

About the Opportunity We're looking for a seasoned A&P Aircraft Mechanic who's ready to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of our maintenance operations. This is more than a mechanic position—it's a chance to mentor a growing team , elevate technical standards, and play a key role in developing our emerging Part 145 Repair Station . If you thrive in a hands-on environment, enjoy guiding others, and want to leave your mark on a high‑growth aviation organization, this role puts you right at the center of the action. Responsibilities Serve as the lead technician for piston and turboprop aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections. Mentor, train, and support a team of A&P mechanics and apprentices, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous learning. Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement processes, procedures, and documentation required for Part 145 Repair Station certification. Promote a safety-first culture by modeling best practices and ensuring all maintenance is performed in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidance, and company standards. Oversee workflow, task delegation, and quality control to maintain efficiency and high technical accuracy. Assist in facility setup, tooling requirements, and operational planning for the repair station. Maintain clear communication with management, customers, and regulatory partners. Qualifications Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate and (IA) Authorization . Extensive hands-on experience with piston and turboprop aircraft. Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Proven leadership or mentoring experience in a maintenance environment. Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations, especially those related to Part 145 operations. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins. High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to safety. A collaborative mindset and the ability to help shape a growing maintenance program. Ability to communicate well and provide great customer service. Why Join Us Opportunity to directly influence the development of a new Part 145 Repair Station . Leadership role with room to grow as the organization expands. Supportive team environment that values expertise, initiative, and innovation. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Health and Dental 401K with Match Life Insurance Incentive Pay Vacation & Holiday Pay Continuing Education Tool Reimbursement Program Moving Expense Reimbursement Excellent working conditions If you're ready to lead, teach, and help build something meaningful in the aviation maintenance world, we'd love to talk. Additional Information LE Aviation is a Utah based company located in beautiful Cache Valley surrounded by steep rugged mountains and within hours of 6 world-class ski resorts. Are you an outdoor enthusiast? Hunting, fishing, biking, hiking, climbing, skiing, we have it all, here in Utah!

Location:

Logan, Utah Employment Type:

Full-Time Experience Level:

Senior /

Lead Technician Pay:

$100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person