Job Title: A&P Mechanic

Date: January 30, 2026

Reports to: Repair Station Manager

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Travel Time: 0%

Salary Range starting: $28 - $34/hr

DIMOR Group comprises our suite of Companies headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan. WACO Aircraft is the world's only manufacturer of 1930's era biplanes. Our planes are carefully and skillfully built by hand. Centennial Aircraft Service is a Part 145 Repair Station and does everything from restoring vintage aircraft to providing new avionics and engines to current aircraft. The dedicated and organized team of FAA Certified A&P Mechanics are specially trained to inspect, maintain, modify, overhaul and repair single, twin and experimental piston aircraft.

What you will do

As an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic you will work with limited supervision, assists with testing, adjusting and repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of an airframe systems and components on a variety of airframes in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer's specifications, as required by regulations. In addition, this position prepares and completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner. Onsite position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Will be capable and have the experience level to perform effective troubleshooting of the most complicated aircraft squawks with limited supervision
• Performs inspections, servicing, and repairs of the most complicated nature on various aircraft systems and components on a variety of aircraft in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner with no rework and with a superior level of quality, craftsmanship, and efficiency. Repair, replace, trouble-shoot and diagnose.
• Expertly prepare and complete various documents for maintenance/ modification record-keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, company Policies, and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, including project turnovers, and personal training logs (OJT).
• Capable of making sound technical decisions as a technician and/or when functioning as a Production Inspector. Efficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing the manufacturer's technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine and component systems.
• Expertly prepare and complete various documents for maintenance/ modification record-keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, company Policies, and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, including project turnovers, and personal training logs (OJT).
• Demonstrate proficient use of the company's Work Order system by completing accurate and timely listing of discrepancies and completing accurate corrective action statements, including completing Service Bulletin and Airworthiness Directives (AD) compliance statements (ref. FAR §91.417).
• Willingly and effectively share knowledge and learned trusted techniques with less-experienced technicians through the OJT program to foster their development, ensure accurate work, and support the department's goals.
• Preventative maintenance, line maintenance, scheduled inspections, and accompanying maintenance up to and including ‘A-Checks’ and large component replacements following Federal Aviation Regulations and company policies and procedures
• Install, inspect, test, replace, dismantle, alter fabricate, repair, and reassemble aircraft components and engines. A variety of tools and equipment are used, including precision measuring devices, pneumatic devices, electrical testing devices, general shop equipment, ground support equipment, and computers
• Follow aircraft maintenance instructions and perform all needed service to requirements.
• Perform all manner of maintenance on multiple types of Certificated Aircraft in accordance with company policy, manufacturer’s manuals and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair airframe and powerplant components and systems
• Document work completed per company procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations
• Perform minor maintenance on ground support equipment as needed
• Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity
• All other duties as assigned

What we are looking for

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A and P) Mechanic Certificate.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Minimum 2 years' experience working as an A and P Mechanic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Experience working with general aviation aircraft.
• Familiarity with Textron, Cirrus, and other similar aircraft models.
• Excited about aviation

What we have to offer

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance after 30 days
• 401(K) Company match up to 5%, 100% vested immediately.
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance Co. paid.
• Vacation, Paid Holidays, & Paid Sick Days after 90-days.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and highly motivated work environment where you can develop your potential and launch an exciting career.
• Development opportunities where your input makes a difference.

DIMOR Group companies are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.