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All A&P Mechanic jobs require an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration on completion of the necessary requirements. Seperately, Airframe mechanic roles and Powerplant roles require the respective certificates and have significant differences in responsibilities.
For more information on obtaining this certification, click here.
Job Specification:
This is dependant on individual job descriptions however an A&P mechanic is typically responsible for inspecting and, where necessary, repairing/replacing the following elements of the aircraft:
Engines
Instruments
Gauges
Landing gear
Pressurized areas
Brakes
Air-conditioning
Pumps
Valves
The job role also typically includes documenting operation cycles, repairs / maintenance and any problems highlighted by the aircraft’s pilots.
Variations:
Airframe Mechanics
Requirements: A FAA Airframe certificate is required for this role however A&P certificates cover both Airframe and Powerplant mechanic jobs and are considered as a more beneficial certification. Airframe mechanics are certified to service / repair the body, functional parts and components of an aircraft excluding engines and instruments.
Powerplant Mechanics
Requirements: A FAA Powerplant certificate is required for this role. Typically the responsibilities include servicing engines / powerplants and some roles may extend to propellers.
Preferable Qualities (All roles):
Mechanically minded
Up to date with technological advances within the industry
Attention to detail
Documents all work precisely
Works well in a team environment
A&P Mechanic Salary:
The average annual A&P mechanic salary in the U.S. excluding overtime is around $53,220. Larger airlines typically offer a higher salary and many salaries tend to be dependant on the level of qualifications the candidate has. Some salaries are based on an hourly rate and are more dependant on the individual to calculate their realistic working capabilities.
See below for the latest Mechanic roles in the U.S. for the aviation industry.
Are you an Avionics technician? For information and jobs for Avionics technicians, check out our technician jobs here.
Engineer - Field 2 (Aircraft Mechanic) - JM OCONUS - Requisition ID 102969 Afghanistan Description Summary: Duties include but are not limited to: scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance on all aircraft systems; turbine engine, propeller, airframe, flight control/landing gear/engine rigging, troubleshooting systems, daily/turnaround inspections, perform corrosion inspections and related trea...
Date Posted: :00 Country: United States of America Location: HCO02: Wheels & Brakes (Carbon)-Puebl 50 William White Blvd, Pueblo, CO, 81001 USA Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, c...
Date Posted: :00 Country: United States of America Location: PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in aircraft engines and auxiliary power units. Headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut, the company has locations around the United States and across the world. We are a global leader in aviation propulsion and we are behind many o...
Date Posted: :00 Country: United States of America Location: HSK02: Kidde Aerospace 4200 Airport Drive,NW, Wilson, NC, 27896 USA Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive po...
Hampshire
Salary band: £25k - £30k
We are currently looking for 3 Engine Repair technicians to join our client on the South Coast of the UK. They specialise in the maintenance of a variety of gas turbine and are looking for a skilled mechanic to join them to assist in carrying out repairs following assessment and test in their purpose built facility. You will be expected to use techniques including brazing, MIG and TIG welding...
Hampshire
Salary band: £25k - £30k
Whether youre already an engine specialist who is looking for a new challenge or a experienced mechanic considering a slightly different direction Excel are very pleased to be able to offer 3 permanent roles with our globally known client's engine test facility based on the South Coast. Due to a continued expansion in their business they are looking to add to their existing test team carrying ...
Excel Technical Consulting are looking for experienced C130 mechanics who are available ASAP for a 3 month contract. The work will be completing heavy maintenance tasks on the Hercules, stripping down and inspecting the aircraft to establish airworthiness and prepare for any necessary repairs. This position is starting ASAP and will last for 3 months. On offer is €28 plus travel and accommodat...
Aircraft Mechanic Ryanair is officially the Number 1 International Airline and operates more than 2000 flights per day from 87 Bases across Europe and North Africa with 1800+ Low Fare Routes across 33 countries, connecting 205 destinations. Ryanair currently operates a fleet of 410 Boeing 737-800 Aircraft with deliveries of an additional 50 brand new Aircraft in 2018 alone. Ryanair currently w...
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AMTES GmbH is a growing MRO, providing maintenance for Airbus 320, Boeing 737-CL, 737-NG, 747-400, 747-8F, and 777 as well as AN-124 and IL-76 aircrafts with branches at Airport Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) and Frankfurt/Main (FRA). We are a rapidly growing company bringing exciting opportunities for the right professional, who thrives on change and who would like to play a part in our growth. For our...
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Aircraft Mechanic Ryanair is officially the Number 1 International Airline and operates more than 2000 flights per day from 87 Bases across Europe and North Africa with 1800+ Low Fare Routes across 33 countries, connecting 205 destinations. Ryanair currently operates a fleet of 410 Boeing 737-800 Aircraft with deliveries of an additional 50 brand new Aircraft in 2018 alone. Ryanair currently w...
Other Mechanic Jobs in Edinburgh Airport
Aircraft Mechanic Ryanair is officially the Number 1 International Airline and operates more than 2000 flights per day from 87 Bases across Europe and North Africa with 1800+ Low Fare Routes across 33 countries, connecting 205 destinations. Ryanair currently operates a fleet of 410 Boeing 737-800 Aircraft with deliveries of an additional 50 brand new Aircraft in 2018 alone. Ryanair currently w...
Other Mechanic Jobs in Leeds Bradford International Airport
Excel have a new permanent opportunity for an EASA B1.3 licenced engineer to join our European client to support line maintenance on the Bell 206 helicopter. This role will be to support the daily maintenance of the aircraft, 5 days per week, however as it is a permanent role you will be required to relocate to take this position The salary for this position will be €60,000-€65,000 per year. I...
Excel are currently looking for unlicenced mechanics with good AW139 experience to join a team to carry out heavy maintenance on the aircraft on a contract starting in January 2019. Based in the Middle East you will be assisting with a 4 year check on the aircraft, in addition to carrying out any necessary SB's during the check, so we expect the work to last around 5 months. It is essential th...
Do you hold an EASA B1.1 licence with a type rating? (Any will do!) Are you looking to get a type rating on B737NG or A330??? If so, we can offer you a chance to gain experience and get the B737NG or A330 type rating on your licence free of charge. What we are really looking for is any B1.1 licenced engineer who has experience of certifying - what your type rating is doesn't really matter - it...
FPS are recruiting several Cat A engineers to work on the 737NG Location: Luton/ East Midlands UK - Frankfurt/ Berlin Germany Contract term: now until September with the possibility of an ongoing position. Line maintenance. Day and night shifts available. Rate: €25.00 per hour Ltd/ £22.00 per hour Ltd Network flights, hotel accommodation with breakfast are provided for each set of shifts, and...
FPS are looking for B1 Licenced Engineers to work around Europe. Line Maintenance on the 737NG. €41.00 per hour ltd. Network flights and accommodation are provided for each shift. This is an ongoing position. Flexible shift patterns are available working 12 hour shifts. must be typed and current on the 737NG and able to work in the EU.
Are you an experienced A-Licensed Mechanic current on the A320's looking for a new challenge? JMC are working with a leading international MRO who are looking for A-Licensed Mechanics who are current on the A320's to join their dynamic and hard working team at Heathrow. This is a permanent position, offering a competitive salary, working on a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern. All candidates will...
Job Summary The Avionics Mechanic adjusts, repairs and/or replaces electrical wiring and aircraft system avionics. Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. Principal Accountabilities Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellane...
Job Summary Maintains and troubleshoots communication/navigation instrument systems in accordance with technical data requirements. Performs tasks under minimum supervision. Coordinates maintenance activities with Mechanic II shop personnel as required. Principal Accountabilities Maintains A-10 communication, navigation and instrument systems. Performs line maintenance related to aircraft servi...
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