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Total Aviation Staffing

Lead A&P Mechanic

Total Aviation Staffing, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Base pay range $45.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Account Manager | Aeronautics/Veteran/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology About the Opportunity

A leading aviation organization is seeking an experienced

Lead A&P Technician

to join its growing maintenance team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse, high‑end fleet including light, super mid‑size, long‑range, and ultra‑long‑range aircraft. With maintenance hubs across the U.S. and Europe, this role supports operations within one of the world’s premier base maintenance environments. The Lead A&P Technician plays a key role in upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence while working alongside a collaborative and highly skilled team.

Key Responsibilities

Perform assigned maintenance tasks efficiently under the direction of the Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor.

Serve as a point of contact for customers, providing clear updates on aircraft maintenance status.

Coordinate with the parts department to ensure materials and components are available when needed.

Open work orders and accurately complete all required maintenance documentation.

Provide inspection support as authorized by the Chief Inspector.

Conduct inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems.

Ensure all maintenance activities comply with applicable Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM) and customer General Maintenance Manuals (GMM).

Work collaboratively within the maintenance team while exercising sound judgment in safety‑critical situations.

Maintain and repair shop facilities, tools, and equipment to support ongoing operations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.

Valid FAA A&P Certification required.

Ownership of required tools necessary to perform job duties.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Minimum of five years of experience in a Part 145 environment.

Part 135 experience preferred.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match and immediate 100 percent vesting.

Life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Empty leg flight benefits.

Access to a customized Delta Airlines travel site.

Why Apply Through Total Aviation Staffing? Total Aviation Staffing connects aviation professionals with leading employers across the industry. Opportunities span:

Commercial Aviation

– Passenger airlines, cargo operations, and aircraft leasing.

Business & General Aviation

– Corporate jets, charter services, and private aviation.

MRO & Aftermarket Services

– Maintenance, repair, overhaul, and parts distribution.

Aerospace & Defense

– Military aviation, space systems, and defense programs.

Aviation Technology & Manufacturing

– OEMs, avionics, propulsion, and emerging technologies.

Even if this position is not the ideal fit, applying with Total Aviation Staffing provides access to additional career opportunities, many of which are not publicly advertised.

Partner with top aviation and aerospace employers.

Gain priority access to multiple openings.

Receive expert guidance from specialized aviation recruiters.

Apply today and take the next step in your aviation career.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Other

Industries

Airlines and Aviation

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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