Job Title: A & P Mechanic

Job Description

This position is based exclusively at our San Diego line maintenance station. The primary responsibilities include repairing and maintaining aircraft/components per customer requirements, performing maintenance meet and greets, and communicating with flight crews about any inbound issues and performing necessary repairs. The mechanic will conduct walkarounds to identify and address any maintenance issues, perform or defer repairs as required, and work independently. Clear communication with maintenance control and the ability to handle multiple discrepancies at one time are essential.

ResponsibilitiesAlways maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.Proficiency with computers.General knowledge of federal regulations.Ability to read and understand blueprints and aircraft wiring diagrams.Legally operate a motorized vehicle.Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting, including airframe structures, engines, and aircraft systems.Perform all airframe and powerplant repairs and modifications required to meet company and FAA requirements.Remove and disassemble defective parts; assemble and install replacement parts; test aircraft systems.Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignments.Complete all required maintenance records accurately.Accurately record time worked on work orders.Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and blueprints.Tow and park aircraft.Perform other aircraft maintenance work as required.Adapt to high-stress environments and handle issues with little to no support from additional manpower.Troubleshoot and learn on the job effectively.Clear and effective communication with aircraft personnel.Navigate aircraft maintenance manuals, troubleshooting manuals, and wiring diagrams as needed.Essential SkillsCommercial experience needed.High School Diploma or Equivalent.Possess a Valid A&P License.Gen fam with the A320 series.Excellent Communication Skills.Line maintenance experience required.Comfortable working independently with little to no support.Experience and/or training on at least 2 aircraft types - A319, A320, A321, and/or B737, B767, B777 & E190 aircraft preferred.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with commercial aircraft maintenance.Ability to handle high-stress environments.Proficient in using power tools and equipment.Ability to operate motorized vehicles.Why Work Here?

The goal of these positions is contract to hire with added benefits upon conversion to a direct employee, including a $5K sign-on bonus, flight benefits, PTO, paid holidays, medical and dental benefits, 401K matching, and a pay increase upon direct hire.

Work Environment

This position is located at the San Diego International Airport. Flexibility in scheduling is mandatory, including availability for nights, weekends, and holidays. The candidate's schedule will likely be a split shift. Mechanics should have some tools, but specialty tooling is provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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