Aircraft Mechanic B-573 (5th Shift - Weekday Days)

Job Description

Requisition reference: 344900 Organization: Textron Aviation Job family: Manufacturing Join a team where precision meets performance. We are hiring immediately for full-time Aircraft Mechanic in our Wichita Service Center. What You’ll Do In this role, you can expect to support the maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and modification of aircraft while working alongside A&P Mechanics. You’ll use your mechanical, sheet metal, and aircraft systems experience to help prepare aircraft for safe flight and customer delivery while expanding your experience across multiple aircraft models. Your responsibilities may include (but not limited to): Aircraft Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and support the repair, replacement, reassembly, and adjustment of aircraft systems and components across multiple aircraft models, helping prepare aircraft for flight and customer deliver. Engine & System Repair: Assist with turbine engine troubleshooting, inspections, repairs, engine run-ups, component changes, and aircraft systems checkout Sheet Metal & Structural Work: Lay out sheet metal parts using blueprints, drawings, and specifications, and perform riveting, component removal, assembly, modifications, and structural repair work while following required tooling and safety practices Modifications & Specialized Repairs: Support installation of service bulletins and kits on airframes and engines, perform aircraft composite repairs, and assist with complex aircraft assembly and system repair Testing & Verification: Perform functional tests and mechanical operations following maintenance and repair activities to verify aircraft systems and components operate as intended Precision Tools & Equipment: Use tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, dial gauges, vacuum gauges, and a variety of hand tools to troubleshoot, repair, test, and modify aircraft systems and assemblies