A&P Mechanic III, Airframe

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Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you'll also enjoy our great perks.

Join the StandardAero Houston team as an A&P Mechanic (Licensed Mechanic III) supporting heavy maintenance and inspection of business aircraft. In this role, you'll perform detailed airframe maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of corporate jet platforms including Learjet, Embraer, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, and Falcon. You'll work in a collaborative, high-performance MRO environment where safety, precision, and teamwork drive success.

What You'll Do:

* Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on business jet airframes and systems.
* Remove and reinstall turbofan engines for inspection and maintenance.
* Conduct operational checks, engine runs, and leak checks to verify serviceability.
* Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, landing gear, flight control, and other airframe systems.
* Evaluate removed components for serviceability; document and resolve discrepancies.
* Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical data.
* Perform fuel tank sealing and other specialized structural tasks as required.
* Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives in accordance with FAA and OEM standards.
* Document all work performed clearly, accurately, and in compliance with StandardAero procedures.
* Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality standards in a professional MRO setting.

Position Requirements:

* Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
* Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
* Minimum 5 years of experience performing airframe maintenance on turbofan engine corporate aircraft.
* Available to work 1st Shift, with flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to read and interpret OEM maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
* Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work in physically demanding conditions.

Preferred Characteristics:

* Experience in an MRO or military depot environment.
* Factory-authorized training on assigned aircraft or engines.
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical skills.
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
* Proven ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
* Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Benefits That Make Life Better:

* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* 401(k) with 5% company match - immediately vested.
* Paid Time Off starting day one.
* Quarterly bonus opportunities.
* Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
* Paid technical training and development opportunities.
* Growth potential within a global MRO organization.

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