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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.
South East, Hampshire, Farnborough Airport, Farnborough, Gosport
QEC Technician About Us We are Vector Aerospace, part of the StandardAero Group, one of the largest independent MRO and aviation service businesses in the world, providing comprehensive services for business and general aviation, air transport and military aircraft. Partnered with and owned by Veritas Capital, we bring our global customers the unique knowledge and expertise they expect from ...
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 paying £34,000 per annum plus shift and type allowances, working on a 5,5,4 shift pattern. All c...
Lynx Mechanical Technicians required for an ongoing contract! Our client, a multinational corporation who specialise in support services managing complex assets and infrastructure in safety and mission critical environments are looking to expand their team. Aeropeople are currently recruiting for a number of Lynx Mechanical Engineers to join our client at their site facility in Middle Wallop p...
We are currently looking for a B1 ATR42/72-212A Licensed Engineer for a contract line maintenance position based in Spain. Start Date is ASAP Shift is nights 16 on 16 off 12 hours per shift Flight provided every shift rotation Accommodation provided If you are interested please apply below.
We are looking for Mechanics with Boeing or Airbus experience for a Winter Program in Scotland. The contract will start in September and run through until June 2019. We are offering £18 p/h + £2p/h retention bonus. Please note : No flights or accommodation are provided with this contract. Please apply ASAP for additional information.
Our client in Europe is looking for a large number of SMW's & Mechanics: This is for a winter program that is due to start mid-October and will run for approximately 6-7 months. Base maintenance Multiple Airbus & Boeing types €25p/h Flights provided at beginning and end of contract Accommodation provided 50-60 hours per week available If you are interested, please submit your CV so that we ...
Bournemouth, Christchurch
Salary band: £25k - £30k
Are you an experienced Aircraft Mechanic? JMC Recruitment are working with a diverse aviation business and Part 145 organisation to recruit for Aircraft Mechanics for their facility at Bournemouth Airport. About the role; This is a permanent position to join our client's close knit team. You will be completing base maintenance tasks on B737CL. Working Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 19:00. Overtime...
South East, Hampshire, Farnborough Airport, Farnborough, Gosport
QEC Technician About Us We are Vector Aerospace, part of the StandardAero Group, one of the largest independent MRO and aviation service businesses in the world, providing comprehensive services for business and general aviation, air transport and military aircraft. Partnered with and owned by Veritas Capital, we bring our global customers the unique knowledge and expertise they expect from ...
Other Mechanic Jobs in South East
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 works with a team o...
Other Engineers Jobs in London Luton Airport
To be actively involved in line and base maintenance activities, as required in accordance with company procedures and under Part 145, and as delegated by the L1/L2/L3/L4 and Senior Managers. The individual will have proven experience within the aviation industry and should have undergone some form of recognised formal training or recognised apprenticeship. Previous experience of the following...
Other Mechanic Jobs in London Stansted Airport
North West, Lancashire, Chester, UK Airports, Manchester Airport
Aerospace/ Mechanical engineer AERTEC Solutions is a multinational engineering company specialised in aerospace industry, we are looking for a graduate to join our expanding team of Engineers based in Airbus Broughton working in an fast paced manufacturing environment. This role will encompass multiple disciplines within industry, ranging from design to project management. The candidate should...
Other Engineers Jobs in North West
Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Greece
Long Term Mechanic/Fitter Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. Mechanic, Fitter – Sofia, Bulgaria Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · State of the art facility – Ult...
Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland, Greece
Long Term Aircraft Painter Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. Paint Technician (Paint sprayer) – Sofia, Bulgaria Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · State of the a...
Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania
Long Term Sheet Metal Worker Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. SMW – Sheet Metal Worker, Structural Mechanic – Sofia, Bulgaria Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · ...
Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Greece
Long Term B1 or B2 Licensed Engineer Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. B1 or B2 Airbus or Boeing Engineers – Sofia, Bulgaria Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · S...
Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Greece
Long Term Composite Technician Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. Composite Technician, Mechanic, Fitter – Sofia, Bulgaria Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · Stat...
UK, Europe (non-UK), Bulgaria
Salary band: €30k - €40k
Long Term Contract Opportunity – Eastern Europe TARCG, The Aviation Recruitment & Consulting Group. Avionic Technician, Mechanic, Fitter – Budapest, Hungary Unique Contract Benefits: · Attractive daily per diem rates · Low cost living – Low cost accommodation & living expenses · Accessible Location – Budget airlines & low cost flights · State of the art facili...
Excel have a number of great opportunities for unlicenced engineers with good experience on the A320 for new permanent positions for a client based in Southern Europe! We are looking for solid base maintenance engineers with 5+ years experience of working with the A320 who can operate as a standalone engineer or as part of a team supporting the maintenance requirements of this operation. Locat...
We are currently seeking a number of experienced Lynx technicians to join a well known contract in the South of the UK on a long term basis. You will mainly be working on scheduled maintenance of Lynx aircraft but will also be involved in modification and upgrade installation and possibly some flight line work as well. We expect 45 hours per weeka nd a 6 month duration although this is likely ...
East Midlands Airport
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Europe (non-UK)
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport
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Manchester Airport
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London
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London Stansted Airport
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Manchester Airport
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Hampshire
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Edinburgh Airport
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