Job Description
A&P Mechanic Lead (Various Shifts)
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
We are hiring immediately for a full-time Lead A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) mechanic or AMT (Aircraft Maintenance Technician) . This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus.
What you will be doing as an A & P Mechanic Lead :
You can expect to handle complex repairs on components and systems of various aircraft , specialize in a specific area, and manage the work of your crew. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) :
Diagnostic and Mechanical Duties : Perform diagnostic and mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, repair, r eassembly , and adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare them for flight .
Aircraft Systems Maintenance : Check, correct, or replace complex aircraft assemblies and systems, including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurization systems, turbochargers, and optional equipment installations.
Engine and Component Repairs : Repair or replace engine components and accessories such as carburetors, fuel control units, fuel injection systems, air bleed systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic and vacuum pumps.
Modification : Perform modification work on aircraft systems and structures, including minor upholstery and touch-up paint work.
Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate written reports in logs and inspection documents. May observe mechanical systems during flight for troubleshooting.
Supervision and Training : Guide and instruct technicians, providing job-related training as needed.
Qualifications
What you need to be successful:
High school education or GED required
A&P License Required
Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required .
A minimum of 3 years experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft /flight maintenance.
Why join us?
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one.
• 401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certificationsFertility and adoption assistance
Free financial consultations and guidance
Access to 14 Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you're in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!
This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, ****** orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Texas-Houston
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Team Leader
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 02/07/2026, 2:52:41 PM
Job Number: 330271
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
We are hiring immediately for a full-time Lead A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) mechanic or AMT (Aircraft Maintenance Technician) . This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus.
What you will be doing as an A & P Mechanic Lead :
You can expect to handle complex repairs on components and systems of various aircraft , specialize in a specific area, and manage the work of your crew. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) :
Diagnostic and Mechanical Duties : Perform diagnostic and mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, repair, r eassembly , and adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare them for flight .
Aircraft Systems Maintenance : Check, correct, or replace complex aircraft assemblies and systems, including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurization systems, turbochargers, and optional equipment installations.
Engine and Component Repairs : Repair or replace engine components and accessories such as carburetors, fuel control units, fuel injection systems, air bleed systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic and vacuum pumps.
Modification : Perform modification work on aircraft systems and structures, including minor upholstery and touch-up paint work.
Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate written reports in logs and inspection documents. May observe mechanical systems during flight for troubleshooting.
Supervision and Training : Guide and instruct technicians, providing job-related training as needed.
Qualifications
What you need to be successful:
High school education or GED required
A&P License Required
Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required .
A minimum of 3 years experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft /flight maintenance.
Why join us?
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one.
• 401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certificationsFertility and adoption assistance
Free financial consultations and guidance
Access to 14 Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our diverse perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you're in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!
This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, ****** orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Texas-Houston
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Team Leader
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 02/07/2026, 2:52:41 PM
Job Number: 330271
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The A&P Mechanic Lead (Various Shifts) position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
