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Prop Culture Aviation

A&P - Aircraft 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.

$80,643 / year median in Washington

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

A&P
  • Aircraft Mechanic Prop Culture Aviation
  • Tumwater, Washington
CONTRACTOR
$28
  • 60/hr Posted 07/2026 Job Description Overview $28
  • 60/hr Job Summary Prop Culture Maintenance is seeking a skilled Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic to join our maintenance team working directly under the Director of Maintenance.
Position Overview The A&P will support a fast-growing general aviation maintenance operation focused on high-quality service, flight school fleet support, and customer aircraft maintenance. This role is hands-on and operationally critical. Employment Terms Initial term: 90-day probationary position
Schedule:
Minimum 40 hours per week guaranteed Long-term opportunity: Full-time position with benefits available upon successful completion
Housing:
Temporary housing available during trial period Key Responsibilities Perform inspections, repairs, and maintenance on piston aircraft Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance events (annuals, 100-hour inspections, troubleshooting) Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company maintenance standards Accurately document all maintenance actions Support dispatch readiness and fleet reliability Work directly under the Director of Maintenance in a structured maintenance environment Maintain a strong safety culture and attention to detail Growth Opportunity
  • Diamond Service Center Transition Diamond Aircraft Industries Prop Culture Maintenance is actively transitioning into an authorized Diamond Service Center.
Candidates selected for full-time employment will be eligible for Diamond Factory Training Factory training will include manufacturer-approved maintenance procedures, systems training, and certification pathways specific to Diamond aircraft This is a unique opportunity to become part of a Diamond-authorized maintenance network as the program is established Ideal Candidate Valid FAA A&P certificate required Experience in general aviation piston aircraft preferred Able to work under direction and operate independently when needed Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Professional attitude in a customer-facing maintenance environment Safety-focused with strong attention to detail What We Offer Full time pay and benefits Temporary housing available Opportunity to participate in Diamond Factory Training program Exposure to a diverse GA fleet and growing maintenance operation Career growth in a transitioning Diamond Service Center Discounted Flight Training
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Prop Culture Aviation and Prop Culture Maintenance operate as a fully integrated general aviation ecosystem focused on safety, reliability, and elevated customer experience. We provide flight training, aircraft rental, and comprehensive maintenance support with a strong emphasis on operational excellence and communication. Our maintenance team supports a growing fleet of piston aircraft with scheduled inspections, unscheduled repairs, and full-service MRO capabilities. As we expand, Prop Culture Maintenance is transitioning into an authorized Diamond Service Center, further strengthening our commitment to manufacturer-standard maintenance practices and technician development. This includes access to Diamond Factory Training for qualifying team members, ensuring the highest level of expertise on Diamond aircraft systems and structures. Our goal is simple: deliver a boutique, high-trust aviation experience where aircraft are maintained to the highest safety standards and owners, students, and pilots receive consistent, transparent, and exceptional service. Requirements Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate required Ability to work under the direction of the Director of Maintenance Working knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance documentation requirements Proficiency in troubleshooting airframe and powerplant systems Ability to perform inspections, repairs, and scheduled maintenance (annuals, 100-hour, etc.) Strong attention to detail with a high standard for safety and workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a small, fast-paced maintenance team Good communication and professionalism in a customer-facing environment Must be eligible to work in the United States Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.