Summary

The Line Lead A&P Mechanic will work with the DOM/Lead Inspector/Maintenance Coordinator to help plan and lead the work of aircraft mechanics; responsible for assuring the airworthiness of aircraft and for compliance with applicable federal regulations and guidelines; performing necessary troubleshooting and repairs, AOG maintenance on aircraft; doing related work as required, and inspection and repair of scheduled maintenance when able.  

Essential Functions

• Able to use FAA approved data i.e. IPC, MM, OHM, SRM proficiently. 
• Follow DOM/Lead Inspectors guidance for the efficient performance of his/her assigned duties.
• Ensure that safety is the primary factor in maintenance performed. 
• Responsible for ensuring that the maintenance and documenting of maintenance performed is done in accordance with the FAA regulations and company policy/procedures, as applicable for the tasks they perform. 
• Train new and upcoming A&Ps and/or apprentices.
• Help ensure that facilities, aircraft, ground support equipment and work areas are maintained in a clean and organized manner and IAW company standards. 

Competencies

• General Aviation aircraft maintenance rules and regulations
• Knowledge and familiarity with tools and equipment used for normal GA maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills across typical GA aircraft systems.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position will supervise A&P Mechanics and Apprentices at Wayman CofA.

Physical Demands

• Typical daily housekeeping tasks associated with any GA shop.
• Lifting/moving items 50lbs 
• Be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods.
• Be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights.
• Be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Full time, exempt. Mon-Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm with very occasional evenings, weekends, holidays as needed. OT over 40hrs/on holidays. 

Required Education and Experience

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate 
• Minimum of 5 years experience in GA
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory or team leadership role.
• Experience with Cessna 152, 172, and Piper PA-34-200 
• Ability to read, write and understand the English language
• Must have own basic tools. The company provides fleet specific and calibrated tooling.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Inspection Authorization preferred.
• Part 141 line maintenance/AOG experience 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

PEA-Wayman is a Drug Free Workplace and all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance