Flightline A&P Mechanic
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Flightline A&P Mechanic for an opportunity in San Antonio, TX
Flight Readiness Technicians perform rework, modification, maintenance, preflight and post-flight checks for delivery, including, troubleshooting pre and post-flight checks and performs maintenance and modification actions for delivery. This position will provide critical production support to the Delivery Center including improving production efficiency, safety and optimizing product quality.
Position Responsibilities:
• Performs flight test installations and aircraft functional testing.
• Assists in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and assists in repairing faulty components.
• Assists with pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs maintenance and modification actions.
• Resolves identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.
• Verifies the accuracy of work performed and may conduct self-inspection.
• Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery.
• Participates in determining details of assignments to accomplish a wide range of objectives.
• Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Minimum 1 year of experience working on live aircraft systems and components
Ability to walk constantly throughout the workday; stand 6-8 hours per day; climb or work from stairs/steps up to 8 hours per day; climb ladders; bend and twist frequently up to six hours per day; squat and kneel
Ability to complete Fall Protection Training
Ability to use a respirator or have been respirator certified
Capable of working in confined spaces and fit through a 10 inches X 18 inches oval opening
Quality Inspector experience
Must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also be rotating shifts
Must be willing to travel to support aircraft at other sites
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
FAA Airframe & Powerplant license preferred
Experience on 787 aircraft preferred
Sealing experience preferred
Flightline Experience
1+ years of experience using Velocity and CMES systems experience
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.