Aircraft Mechanics A&P
Job in
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, 61639, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
Byerly Aviation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Aircraft A&P Mechanics
Candidates must have a valid A&P Certificate.
Qualifications for A&P Mechanic- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen per DOT FAA requirements.
- Must be able to pass an airport security background check per DHS requirements.
- Must be able to rotate weekend shifts for airline support as needed.
- Piston experience strongly desired.
- Sheet metal experience strongly desired.
- Valid A/P License.
- Valid Driver's License.
- On‑The‑Job Training and Mentoring for novice mechanics.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace overhauls aircraft components & parts, hydraulic systems & landing gear, electrical systems, structures & sheet metal, flight controls & rigging, pneumatic systems, engines, propellers, etc.
- Read and interpret manufacturer's maintenance manuals, illustrated parts manual, wiring manuals, structures manuals, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and other manufacturer's advisory letters to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Examine engines and propeller systems for normal operation and make adjustments as required.
- Operate an engine to locate source of malfunction.
- Replace or repair worn or damaged components such as alternators, magnetos, propellers, ignition systems, fuel systems, etc.
- Inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
- Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories.
- Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including changing oil, oil filter, cleaning screens, lubricating moving parts, and checking brakes.
- Account for all parts, materials, and documentation.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Director of Maintenance.
- Comply with Byerly Aviation, Airport, FAA, TSA and other regulatory rules pertaining to the FBO operations pertaining to aircraft maintenance.
- Read, interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, production illustrations and other specifications to determine the identity, location and relationship of aircraft parts.
- Demonstrate skill and capability in aircraft maintenance with a dedication to assisting the customer with their needs.
- Starting wage: $25 to $40 per hour based on experience.
- Competitive Benefits:
Group Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life. Company‑Paid AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability. 401(k), vacation, paid leave, holiday pay.
Byerly Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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