Aircraft Recovery Technician - A&P Mechanic

Ameriflight, LLC is the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline and the leading provider of scalable, outsourced aviation services for the regional express airfreight market. Our diverse portfolio enables major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators, and freight forwarders to adapt quickly to the demands of today’s fast-moving supply chain.

Join us as an A&P Technician on our Aircraft Recovery Team and take on a hands-on role supporting a diverse turboprop fleet. You'll work in a fast-paced Part 135 operation where your expertise directly impacts safety, reliability, and operational success

• ART Special Projects team members will work various projects such as aircraft part out/scrap, returning long term project aircraft back to service, overseeing and supporting aircraft undergoing outside vendor maintenance, etc. They will report directly to the Director of Maintenance.
• ART (Aircraft Recovery Technician) team members may live anywhere in the continental U.S., and are flown to and from assignment, and provided with hotel and per diem. Schedule is 2 weeks on, one week off.

Benefits

At Ameriflight, we are committed to supporting our employees with a strong work-life balance and a competitive benefits package designed to grow with you.

• Competitive Pay: Commensurate with experience
• Career Growth: Clear opportunities for advancement, including Lead and Supervisor positions
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Life Insurance: Company-paid coverage for peace of mind
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match
• Vacation and sick pay

Basic Duties

Ameriflight mechanics work on aircraft from nose to tail, which means they are able to gain unique expertise that cannot be found anywhere else.

• Perform all manner of maintenance on company aircraft in accordance with company policy, manufacturer’s recommendations and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Inspect, troubleshoot and repair airframe and powerplant components and systems
• Document work completed per company procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• May travel for training, to repair aircraft in the field, and to provide temporary support for other bases
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Experience

• 2+ years working on turboprop aircraft in a Part 135 or Part 121 environment
• Previous experience with Beechcraft 99 and BE1900, Embraer EMB-120, Fairchild SA227, Saab 340B aircraft
• Previous experience with GE T700/CT7, PT6A, PW118 and TPE331 series powerplants preferred
• Experience within a fast-paced, scheduled maintenance operation