Lead A&P Mechanic, Hawker

StandardAeroAugusta, GeorgiaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 7 hours ago

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About this role

Lead A&P Mechanic, Hawker – 2 nd Shift

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of!

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.

This 2 nd Shift Lead Mechanic will serve on a team dedicated to Textron Hawker maintenance. This Team Lead will be responsible for covering the duties of the Crew Chief in their absence, as well as mentoring, scheduling, and developing a team of technicians and mechanics.

What You’ll Do:

- Lead and supervise a crew to ensure high performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Monitor hours charged to jobs to assure cost control and approve technicians’ time on tasks.
- Appraise crew members and recommend salary and status changes, recognizing achievements and administering discipline when necessary.
- Pre-plan work scope and action plans for incoming jobs, including ordering parts as needed.
- Deploy resources and assign tasks to crew members efficiently.
- Uses hand tools, precision measuring instruments, gauges, and engine calibration test equipment.
- Implement all paperwork related to job orders and conduct a final review of work order documentation before submitting for quality assurance.
- Monitor progressive sign-offs to ensure all tasks are completed satisfactorily.
- Serve as a technical expert on assigned fleet types, performing hands-on maintenance as necessary.

Position Requirements:

- Minimum 5 years of experience as a licensed A&P Mechanic
- Minimum 2 years of experience performing heavy maintenance on Textron Hawker aircraft
- Demonstrated leadership and/or supervisory experience in an MRO environment
- Must be available to work 2 nd shift, with overtime as required
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Characteristics:

- 10+ years of experience as an A&P Mechanic
- Experience performing heavy maintenance on Hawker 400, 900, 4000.
- Proven ability to interact with and resolve customer concerns
- Experience in heavy and light maintenance, service bulletins, and troubleshooting
- Strong team-building, coaching, and problem-solving skills

Benefits that make life better:

- Sign- Bonus and Relocation Assistance Eligible
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
- 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested
- Paid Time Off accrued starting on day one
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Career development and cross-training opportunities

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