IA Aircraft Mechanic GA Piston Job Rockwood Tennessee USA,Energy/Power Generation

Location: Rockwood

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Signing bonus

Experienced A&P Mechanic with Inspection Authorization to perform maintenance, inspections, major alterations, and return-to-service functions for a mixed fleet of piston and turbine aircraft. Strong troubleshooting, FAA compliance, and customer service skills required.

Key responsibilities:

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections (annual, 100-hour), major repairs and alterations per 14 CFR Part 43/91 and company manuals.
Hold and exercise IA privileges: inspect and sign off major repairs/alterations and annual inspections; complete FAA Form 337 and logbook entries as required.
Perform engine/propeller removal/installation, avionics installs, structural repairs, sheet metal and composite work as required by job.
Troubleshoot avionics, electrical, fuel systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems; perform functional checks and test flights when required.
Prepare and review technical documentation: work orders, logbook entries, Form 337, maintenance tracking and airworthiness releases.
Ensure compliance with airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and MEL/POH limitations.
Mentor junior mechanics and maintain a clean, safe shop environment.
Liaise with customers and provide accurate cost/time estimates and status updates.

Requirements:

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate with Inspection Authorization (IA) — required.
Minimum 3 years of active line/shop experience; experience with both piston and turbine aircraft preferred.
Demonstrated experience signing for annual inspections and major alterations; familiarity with FAA Form 337.
Avionics experience (Garmin, Aspen, ADS-B, WAAS GPS, glass cockpit).
Strong understanding of 14 CFR Part 43/65/91, AD research and compliance.
Valid driver’s license; passport preferred for ferry/transport duties.
Ability to lift aircraft components, work in confined spaces, climb ladders/scaffolds; willingness to travel/overnight for ferry/check flights as needed.
Professional, customer-facing communication skills.

Preferred:

Repair Station experience or prior experience as Lead Mechanic.
IA renewal/continuing education records current.
Inspection Authorization with recent activity (signoffs within last 24 months).

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