_{09th November, 2025}

A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) Technician
Location: Tucson, AZ
Pay Range: $30 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and licensed A&P Technician to join our client’s maintenance team in Tucson, AZ. This role is contract-to-hire, offering a pathway to permanent employment based on performance and business needs.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in corporate or commercial aircraft maintenance, proven hands-on experience with fixed-wing, rotary, or military aircraft, and the ability to interpret mechanical engineering drawings. This position requires a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license (or Airframe license), flexibility to work 12-hour shifts, and the capability to perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs in an MRO or heavy maintenance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on corporate and regional aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain airframe, powerplant, and related systems.
• Interpret and apply mechanical engineering drawings, technical manuals, and maintenance data accurately.
• Accurately document all maintenance actions in accordance with FAA and company requirements.
• Maintain compliance with all safety and quality protocols in the hangar and on the line.
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and team members to ensure aircraft readiness and on-time performance.
• Provide and maintain a personal set of tools to support day-to-day work.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with fixed-wing, rotary, or military aircraft (corporate aircraft experience preferred).
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply mechanical engineering drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Must own and maintain a personal set of tools.
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a corporate aviation environment.
• Familiarity with multiple aircraft models and their unique maintenance requirements.
• Background in high-volume MRO or depot-level military maintenance.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $30 – $35 per hour (based on experience).
• Contract-to-hire pathway with career development opportunities.
• Overtime availability.
• A dynamic, team-oriented, and safety-driven work environment.

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

• Affordable healthcare: $5 prescriptions & $5 doctor’s visit copays
• Free telehealth and counseling services
• Vision, dental, and life insurance included
• NEW! 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation and holiday time for work-life balance
• Scholarship opportunities for continued growth
• Free legal services for additional support

Apply today!
deandre.vanrensburg@tappwfs.com | yasmine.maazouzi@tappwfs.com
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