Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Keep Aircraft Mission-Ready — Join the Team as an A&P Mechanic

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aerospace organization to find experienced A&P Mechanics who are passionate about aircraft maintenance and safety. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and take pride in ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest standards, this is your opportunity to contribute to critical aviation operations.

In this role, your expertise will help ensure aircraft are safe, reliable, and ready for flight. From inspections and repairs to collaborating with a skilled maintenance team, your work will directly support the performance and safety of advanced rotorcraft systems.

Position Overview

Job Title: A&P Mechanic
Job Type: Full-Time; Consultant (12 Months)
Location: Piney Flats, TN
Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (4x10 First Shift)
Pay Rate: 25.00 – 40.00 per hour

 

What You'll Do

As an A&P Mechanic, you will perform a variety of maintenance and inspection activities to ensure aircraft meet strict safety and performance standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform inspections and maintenance, including removal and repair of airframe and engine components

• Conduct basic sheet metal repairs and structural work

• Complete major inspections and complex repair activities

• Remove, inspect, and install drive train components

• Assist with post-maintenance flight tests to verify aircraft readiness

• Safely operate basic hand tools and airframe-specific tools

• Read and interpret installation instructions, maintenance manuals, and engineering drawings

• Accurately document work performed in work order systems

• Collaborate with team members to complete aircraft maintenance on aggressive schedules

• Demonstrate safe work practices and consistently wear required PPE

• Continuously learn and apply technical knowledge to support aircraft maintenance operations

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification (FAA DOT position)

• Minimum 4 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience

• Rotorcraft maintenance experience required

• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, instructions, and technical drawings

• Must own required aircraft maintenance tools

• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills

• Commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards

  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
  
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Bell rotorcraft

• Experience supporting post-maintenance flight testing

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in rotorcraft systems

Physical Requirements

This role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a maintenance environment, including:

• Lifting objects up to 25 lbs independently and 50 lbs with team assistance

• Prolonged kneeling, squatting, crawling, and climbing ladders or work stands

• Standing for extended periods during the shift

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

• Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch while working on aircraft components

• Good vision to identify small defects and work with detailed parts

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with companies at the forefront of aerospace innovation. When you join our team, you gain the opportunity to work on advanced aircraft systems while building your career alongside experienced aviation professionals.

What you can expect:

• Competitive pay based on experience

• A 4-day work week (4x10 schedule) for better work-life balance

• Hands-on experience with advanced rotorcraft systems

• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment

• Career-building experience with a respected aerospace leader

Take the Next Step in Your Aviation Career

If you’re a certified A&P Mechanic ready to apply your skills to mission-critical aircraft maintenance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help keep the future of aviation flying safely with PDS Tech Commercial.

Pay Details: 25.00 to 40.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Shift work, Day shift

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