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Lead Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic — Supervisor

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Lead Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic — Supervisor

PlaneSmart! Aviation, LLC

Addison, Texas, United States • On-site

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Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Posted 29d ago
Apply by Sep 27
~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Oversee daily shop floor activities and lead a team of A&P mechanics to ensure aircraft airworthiness and safety. Manage maintenance schedules, approve regulatory documentation, and provide technical guidance for complex repairs.

Requirements

Requires a valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate and at least 5 years of maintenance experience, including 2 years in a leadership role. Must be proficient in interpreting technical manuals and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.

Full job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic with proven supervisory experience to lead our maintenance team. In this role, you will oversee the daily activities of the shop floor, ensure all work meets FAA airworthiness standards, and mentor a team of technicians while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for a seasoned professional ready to take ownership of maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the daily activities of A&P mechanics and support staff to meet maintenance timelines and turnaround goals.
Perform and oversee inspections, repairs, modifications, and scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on airframes, engines, and related systems in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer specifications.
Review and approve maintenance documentation, work orders, and logbook entries for accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with FAA regulations (FAR Part 43, 91, and/or 145 as applicable), company policies, and OEM standards.
Mentor, train, and evaluate technicians, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues and provide technical guidance to the team.
Manage parts inventory, tooling, and shop resources to support efficient operations.
Coordinate with management, vendors, and customers to communicate status updates and resolve maintenance issues.
Enforce safety protocols, conduct safety briefings, and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.

Required Qualifications

Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
Minimum of 5 years of A&P maintenance experience, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
Strong working knowledge of FAA regulations, airworthiness directives, and maintenance documentation requirements.
Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and motivate a team of technicians.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
Excellent troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
High school diploma or equivalent (technical or aviation degree preferred).

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FAAA&P CertificateAirworthiness DirectivesFAR Part 43FAR Part 91FAR Part 145OEM StandardsAirframePowerplantAvionicsLogbook EntriesMaintenance OperationsTechnical ManualsBlueprintsSchematicsWiring Diagrams

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Industry: Aviation & Aerospace
Company size: 11-50 employees
Founded: 2003
Headquarters: Addison, TX
LinkedIn followers: 2,288

PlaneSmart! has been successfully providing hassle-free, convenient, and safe air travel to individuals, families, and businesses since 2003. Our programs deliver an unparalleled experience to both our pilot and non-pilot clients. PlaneSmart! is an industry leader that professionally manages shared aircraft ownership, leasing, rental, management, or brokerage.

Offices: 15841 Addison Road, Addison, TX 75001, US · 6012 Aviation Drive, Pflugerville, TX 78660, US

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