Metrea
Company Overview
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects as-a-service across Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, Digital & Synthetic domains via its capability groups. Metrea also consists of six support groups (Operations, People, Finance, Legal, Strategy and Solutions) that guide the development of specific capabilities that Metrea’s files (product, projects, programs, etc.) leverage to achieve their targets.
Position Summary The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic will perform required maintenance on items listed in technical/company manuals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adequate understanding of applicable maintenance manual procedures and troubleshooting techniques relevant to the assigned fleet. This role is primarily responsible for ensuring that all maintenance performed on aircraft, engines, appliances, and accessories is accomplished in accordance with approved aircraft technical data. Experience working on Metrea aircraft type and operating within the technician’s maintenance training and experience is highly desired. While the A&P Technician reports to the AMT Lead, they are expected to work with minimal supervision on routine maintenance tasks and mentor mechanics at lower levels.
Role and Responsibilities
Conduct visual and detailed inspections of airframes, engines, landing gear, and components for wear, damage, or defects.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions using blueprints, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
Inspection Authorization (IA) is highly desired.
Have adequate skills to effectively troubleshoot, repair, install, rig, and modify systems without direct supervision.
Perform adjustments, repairs, and replacements on aircraft systems, including engines, hydraulics, avionics, and structural components.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and using standard practices to overcome challenges routinely encountered during extensive aircraft modifications.
Support other technicians by demonstrating proper procedures, sharing technical knowledge, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Communicate with the AMT Lead to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and aircraft readiness.
Ensure adherence to all safety, quality, and compliance protocols during maintenance operations.
Support aircraft inspections and modification programs as required.
Assist in enforcement of company and departmental policies.
Skills and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Aircraft Structures experience and knowledge of Aircraft Systems.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all levels within the organization.
Preferred Certifications and Licenses: A&P Certificate.
Computer skills: basic computer skills.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications Proficient in Maintenance Technical Publications, Structural Inspection and Repair Manual, AMOS, and Veryon / FlightDocs for aircraft maintenance tracking, documentation, and compliance.
Benefits
Medical insurance options.
Dental and vision insurance.
Retirement plan eligibility.
Parental leave.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance Employee must be able to work legally in the US.
AAP/EEO Statement Metrea Aircraft Integration Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time non-exempt position with typical working hours from Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Work Location Tampa, Florida 4751 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33607
Work Environment This job operates primarily in a hangar or flight line environment, with exposure to varying weather conditions, loud noise, and aircraft systems. The role may require standing, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Technicians must adhere to strict safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Occasional travel and overtime may be required to support operational demands.
Travel 0 – 10%
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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Position Summary The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic will perform required maintenance on items listed in technical/company manuals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adequate understanding of applicable maintenance manual procedures and troubleshooting techniques relevant to the assigned fleet. This role is primarily responsible for ensuring that all maintenance performed on aircraft, engines, appliances, and accessories is accomplished in accordance with approved aircraft technical data. Experience working on Metrea aircraft type and operating within the technician’s maintenance training and experience is highly desired. While the A&P Technician reports to the AMT Lead, they are expected to work with minimal supervision on routine maintenance tasks and mentor mechanics at lower levels.
Role and Responsibilities
Conduct visual and detailed inspections of airframes, engines, landing gear, and components for wear, damage, or defects.
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical malfunctions using blueprints, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
Inspection Authorization (IA) is highly desired.
Have adequate skills to effectively troubleshoot, repair, install, rig, and modify systems without direct supervision.
Perform adjustments, repairs, and replacements on aircraft systems, including engines, hydraulics, avionics, and structural components.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and using standard practices to overcome challenges routinely encountered during extensive aircraft modifications.
Support other technicians by demonstrating proper procedures, sharing technical knowledge, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Communicate with the AMT Lead to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and aircraft readiness.
Ensure adherence to all safety, quality, and compliance protocols during maintenance operations.
Support aircraft inspections and modification programs as required.
Assist in enforcement of company and departmental policies.
Skills and Experience
High School Diploma or GED.
Aircraft Structures experience and knowledge of Aircraft Systems.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all levels within the organization.
Preferred Certifications and Licenses: A&P Certificate.
Computer skills: basic computer skills.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications Proficient in Maintenance Technical Publications, Structural Inspection and Repair Manual, AMOS, and Veryon / FlightDocs for aircraft maintenance tracking, documentation, and compliance.
Benefits
Medical insurance options.
Dental and vision insurance.
Retirement plan eligibility.
Parental leave.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance Employee must be able to work legally in the US.
AAP/EEO Statement Metrea Aircraft Integration Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time non-exempt position with typical working hours from Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Work Location Tampa, Florida 4751 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33607
Work Environment This job operates primarily in a hangar or flight line environment, with exposure to varying weather conditions, loud noise, and aircraft systems. The role may require standing, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Technicians must adhere to strict safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Occasional travel and overtime may be required to support operational demands.
Travel 0 – 10%
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing
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