A&P Mechanic

A&P Mechanic

StandardAero

Springfield, IL 62707

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Manufacturing, Operations
  • Work Schedule

    2nd Shift
  • Job Description

    A&P Mechanic

    A&P Mechanic IV ($5,000 Sign on Bonus)

    Springfield, IL

    2nd Shift/with possible overtime

    Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

    Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you'll be set up for success.

    Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency and quality.

    As an A&P Mechanic IV, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, and major inspections on corporate aircraft. Trouble-shooting, repair, and modification of aircraft components will be accomplished in this position. In addition, engine removal and reinstallation, operational checks, leak checks, and engine runs are all within the responsibility of the Mechanic

    What you'll do:

    • Accomplishes Service Bulletins, Repair Letters and Airworthiness Directive as required.
    • Reads and interprets maintenance manual procedures, blueprints, technical manuals and schematic diagrams when required.
    • Document all work accomplished in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
    • Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures.
    • Utilizes mechanics hand tools, precision measuring instruments, gauges and calibration test equipment.
    • May perform other duties as assigned.


    What skills you will use:

    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
    • Possess a valid FAA approved Airframe license
    • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Aviation.
    • Must have the ability and experience to be eligible to acquire delegated inspection authority status.
    • Must have proven mechanical and technical aptitude; experience using a variety of hand and/or power tools.
    • Analytical skills required to perform complex mechanical troubleshooting.
    • Strong communication skills required, both verbal and written.
    • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, and climb ladders.
    • Ability to think clearly, speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person.
    • Ability to manipulate equipment of all sizes, tools, computer keyboards, and telephones.
    • The ability visually inspect and disassemble
    • The ability to hear to detect the sources of problems.
    • Excellent hand-to-eye coordination
    • Possess exceptional interpersonal and verbal skills in order to interface with customers and employees.


    Preferred Characteristics

    • Corporate aviation experience preferred on: Dassault Falcon Jet, Bombardier (Challenger and Global), Gulfstream and Hawker.
    • Aviation training preferred. This training may take the form of military training, aeronautical academy or technical school training and/or an Aviation Associates Degree.


    Benefits that make life better:

    • Comprehensive Healthcare
    • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
    • Paid Time Off starting on day one
    • Bonus opportunities
    • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability
    • Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Learning & Training opportunities


    Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

    With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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    About Us

    When you work at StandardAero, you're not just an employee, you're part of a vibrant company of like-minded people, all working collaboratively towards the same goals. We succeed as a team because we value the unique contributions and perspectives of all of our people, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. It's a culture that promotes mutual respect and effective communications to create an environment of stability, shaping the organization and forging a successful future. Our goal is to be the best place to work, giving each and every employee the opportunity to reach their maximum potential through continuous learning and advancement opportunities, allowing all team members to exceed their potential and empower everyone's success.

    StandardAero is one of the world's largest independent providers of services, including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint applications. The company is a global enterprise that employs nearly 7,000 employees worldwide with annual revenues exceeding $4 billion. StandardAero serves a diverse array of customers in business and general aviation, airline, military, helicopter, components and energy markets. The company celebrated its 100th year of industry leadership in 2011.

    StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit and Investment Solutions.

    Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

    With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

    #Standard Aero

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Flexible Spending Account Paid time off