A&P Mechanic IV
Quick Summary
Supervise maintenance teams and projects. Oversee major overhauls and inspections. Ensure all work meets regulatory and safety standards.
Supervise maintenance teams and projects. Oversee major overhauls and inspections. Ensure all work meets regulatory and safety standards.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Supervise maintenance teams and projects.
- →Oversee major overhauls and inspections.
- →Ensure all work meets regulatory and safety standards.
- →Conduct training and development sessions for junior mechanics.
- →Coordinate with other departments to streamline operations.
- →Develop and implement maintenance protocols.
- →Ensure thorough documentation and reporting of all maintenance activities.
Requirements
~1 min read- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with no prior FAA violations.
- Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations.
- Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines.
- Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
- Must have own tools in good working order.
- Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test.
- Associate's degree in Aviation Maintenance or related field.
- Leadership and management experience.
- In-depth knowledge of specific aircraft models.
- FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience.
- Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends.
- Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (FAR/DFARS).
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
- Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
- Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
- Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
- Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
- Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
- Ability to inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems accurately.
- Ability to hear and understand spoken communication in noisy environments, such as industrial sites or construction areas.
- Ability to detect auditory signals from machinery or equipment, which may indicate issues.
- Ability to navigate various work environments, including climbing ladders, crawling in confined spaces, and working at heights.
- Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for frequent travel to customer locations.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, including repairs, installations, and maintenance.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
- Strong awareness of safety protocols and ability to adhere to safety guidelines in potentially hazardous environments.
- Ability to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!
SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 14 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 5, 2026
- First seen
- October 19, 2026
- Last seen
- October 19, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- October 19, 2026
Signal breakdown
Similar Aircraft Mechanic jobs
View all →Browse Similar Jobs
Stay ahead of the market
Get the latest job openings, salary trends, and hiring insights delivered to your inbox every week.
No spam. Unsubscribe at any time.