A&P Mechanic
Job in
West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, 60185, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Avance Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
A&P Mechanic
Job Title: Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic
Department: Aviation Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor or Director of Maintenance
Job SummaryWe are seeking a certified and detail-oriented A&P Mechanic to join our aviation maintenance team. The A&P Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure they meet FAA safety and regulatory standards. This role requires hands‑on technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on aircraft systems and components.
- Conduct pre‑flight and post‑flight inspections to ensure airworthiness.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
- Repair or replace defective parts, including engines, landing gear, brakes, and avionics.
- Use diagnostic tools such as ammeters, compression checkers, and ignition analyzers.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed.
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve complex issues.
- Keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Prior experience in commercial or regional aircraft maintenance.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance software.
- Military aviation maintenance experience is a plus.
- Excellent problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to work in various conditions.
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