Cessna Aircraft Company
Turboprop A&P Mechanic (Various Shifts) - San Antonio, TX
Cessna Aircraft Company, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208
Job Description
Job Description - Turboprop A&P Mechanic (Various Shifts) - San Antonio, TX (338528)
Job Number 338528
Company Overview 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.
What you will be doing as an A&P Mechanic In this role, you can expect to perform licensed A&P work that keeps Textron Aviation aircraft flying safely and efficiently at the San Antonio Service Center. You’ll take the lead on repairs, maintenance, overhauls, modifications, and troubleshooting across a variety of airframes. This is your opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a hands‑on environment where quality and precision matter.
Responsibilities
Airframe Assembly & Repair: Perform assembly, disassembly, and repair tasks to support airframe overhauls, modifications, and system updates, including removal, replacement, and restoration of components across engines, airframes, and integrated systems
Maintenance Support & Collaboration: Assist licensed A&P mechanics with aircraft maintenance activities, including equipment setup, teardown, and coordinated repair tasks to ensure efficient workflow
Precision Tooling & System Adjustment: Use specialized tools such as tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, and other precision instruments to inspect, repair, or modify avionics and mechanical systems
Aircraft Movement & Safety Handling: Tow, maneuver, and position aircraft safely during maintenance operations to support inspection, repair, and production activities
Component Cleaning & Preparation: Clean, prepare, and reinstall aircraft parts and components to support accurate reassembly and ensure systems meet quality and performance standards
Service Center Operational Support: Support day‑to‑day service center functions by assisting with tasks that keep maintenance operations running smoothly and aligned with customer needs
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
A&P License (required)
If lacking an A&P license, must have a DD214 form to be reviewed and be eligible for company-sponsored technical certification and future license achievement
Must have hours of on-the-job training (MOS/NEC/AFSC) reviewed and evaluated by FSDO
Knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems, jet and piston airframe & engine principals, and use of arithmetic and blueprints (required)
Experience in mechanical repair of vehicles, preferably aircraft – through technical training, apprenticeship, schooling, or similar experience is helpful
Benefits
401(k) company match with 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 certifications
Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning
Free financial consultations and guidance
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. Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world‑class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!
EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job Number 338528
Company Overview 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.
What you will be doing as an A&P Mechanic In this role, you can expect to perform licensed A&P work that keeps Textron Aviation aircraft flying safely and efficiently at the San Antonio Service Center. You’ll take the lead on repairs, maintenance, overhauls, modifications, and troubleshooting across a variety of airframes. This is your opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a hands‑on environment where quality and precision matter.
Responsibilities
Airframe Assembly & Repair: Perform assembly, disassembly, and repair tasks to support airframe overhauls, modifications, and system updates, including removal, replacement, and restoration of components across engines, airframes, and integrated systems
Maintenance Support & Collaboration: Assist licensed A&P mechanics with aircraft maintenance activities, including equipment setup, teardown, and coordinated repair tasks to ensure efficient workflow
Precision Tooling & System Adjustment: Use specialized tools such as tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, and other precision instruments to inspect, repair, or modify avionics and mechanical systems
Aircraft Movement & Safety Handling: Tow, maneuver, and position aircraft safely during maintenance operations to support inspection, repair, and production activities
Component Cleaning & Preparation: Clean, prepare, and reinstall aircraft parts and components to support accurate reassembly and ensure systems meet quality and performance standards
Service Center Operational Support: Support day‑to‑day service center functions by assisting with tasks that keep maintenance operations running smoothly and aligned with customer needs
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
A&P License (required)
If lacking an A&P license, must have a DD214 form to be reviewed and be eligible for company-sponsored technical certification and future license achievement
Must have hours of on-the-job training (MOS/NEC/AFSC) reviewed and evaluated by FSDO
Knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems, jet and piston airframe & engine principals, and use of arithmetic and blueprints (required)
Experience in mechanical repair of vehicles, preferably aircraft – through technical training, apprenticeship, schooling, or similar experience is helpful
Benefits
401(k) company match with 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 certifications
Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning
Free financial consultations and guidance
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. Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world‑class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!
EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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