What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Aviation A&P - 10+ Years Experience position at Melbourne Flight Training?
Join the Heck Air Family and Elevate Your Career!
At Heck Air, we don’t just work on airplanes – we share a passion for aviation excellence. With every takeoff, our skilled team ensures the operational quality and safety that defines our reputation as the leader in Central Florida’s aviation community. We are excited to welcome talented and motivated individuals to our growing family of aviation professionals.
Why Heck Air?
- At Heck Air Aircraft Maintenance, we believe in more than just doing the job – we believe in doing it with heart. Here’s why you’ll love working here:
- A Culture of Excellence: We set the standard for superior service, unmatched attention to detail, and a relentless commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Passion for Aviation: Our team lives and breathes aviation, creating an environment that celebrates your enthusiasm for aircraft.
- Team Support: We are more than coworkers; we’re a tight-knit family, dedicated to helping each other grow and succeed.
- Advancement Opportunities: We invest in your professional development, offering pathways to elevate your career in aviation maintenance.
Job Summary:
As an A&P Mechanic, you will be responsible for providing high-quality maintenance and repair services to our customers' aircraft. Your main duties will include performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and diagnosing problems, and ensuring all work is performed in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
A&P Mechanic Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on general aviation aircraft, including single-engine and multi-engine piston aircraft.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft systems, including electrical, hydraulic, and avionics systems.
- Conduct repairs on aircraft components, including engines, propellers, and landing gear.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
- Document all maintenance and repair work in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
- Ensure aircraft are ready for flight and in safe operating condition before releasing them to customers.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, and ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
- Work collaboratively with other mechanics and staff to ensure efficient and effective service delivery to customers.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid A&P Mechanic certificate.
- 10 years of experience as a General Aviation A&P Mechanic. (Recent Experience)
- Preferred ability to demonstrate knowledge of Cessna, Beechcraft, Piper, and Cirrus aircraft.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality of work
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Avionics experience is a plus!
What We’re Looking For:
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification.
- Proven experience in aircraft maintenance, with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A team-oriented mindset and a passion for aviation.
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
- A dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented workplace.
- The opportunity to work on a variety of aircraft in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
Be Part of Something Extraordinary:
At Heck Air, you’re not just another mechanic – you’re an essential part of a team that takes pride in raising the bar for aviation maintenance. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights with a company that values your skills and passion, we want to hear from you!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus Program
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)
- Manufacturer Certifications