INNOVATION - TEAMWORK - EXCELLENCE
Legacy AIR 1, is dedicated to bringing the joy of flight to enthusiasts everywhere. Based in Plainview, TX, our company specializes in the sales of light sport aircraft and pilot training. Legacy AIR 1 is led by experienced instructors, our training courses cover everything from basic flight maneuvers to advanced navigation techniques. Legacy AIR 1 prides itself on providing high-quality, customizable light sport aircraft kits and outstanding training. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the thrill of flight.
Summary/Objective
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IA & A&P Certified Aircraft Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with smaller aircraft and possess both IA (Inspection Authorization) and A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) certifications. Additionally, management experience is preferred as the will require you to oversee day to day operations of the shop.
Essential Functions
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections on smaller aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer's specifications.
- Conduct thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft safety and airworthiness.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on aircraft systems and components.
- Complete necessary documentation and maintenance records accurately and in a timely manner.
- Coordinate with other maintenance personnel and departments to ensure efficient workflow and aircraft availability.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior mechanics and apprentices.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety regulations.
- Stay current with advances in aircraft technology, regulations, and industry best practices.