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A&P Mechanic I

Temple, TX ยท On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

KBFS currently holds certifications for CFR 14 FAA Part 133 (External Loads), 135 (Non-Scheduled ... Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic manages and/or inspects aircraft maintenance activities ...

A&P Mechanic I

Temple, TX ยท On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

KBFS currently holds certifications for CFR 14 FAA Part 133 (External Loads), 135 (Non-Scheduled ... Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic manages and/or inspects aircraft maintenance activities ...

Avionics Technician II Service

Augusta, ME

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

FCC License and/or FAA A &P License Benefits That Make Life Better: * Relocation & Sign-On Bonus Eligible * Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) * 401(k) with 5% company match

$26.75 - $35/hr

KBFS currently holds certifications for CFR 14 FAA Part 133 (External Loads), 135 (Non-Scheduled ... Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic manages and/or inspects aircraft maintenance activities ...

An Airshare A&P Mechanic maintains the aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to our ... Observes current applicable FAA Regulations and GMMs while performing required maintenance.

Lead, Avionics

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$42K - $54K/yr

Must possess a current and active FAA A P License or hold a Repairman Certificate, an FCC certificate, or a Radio Repairman Operator certificate as applicable to the work they are overseeing.

A & P Mechanic - AAO

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$300K/yr

An Airshare A&P Mechanic maintains the aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to our ... Observes current applicable FAA Regulations and GMMs while performing required maintenance.

An Airshare A&P Mechanic maintains the aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to our ... Observes current applicable FAA Regulations and GMMs while performing required maintenance.

A & P Mechanic - AAO

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$300K/yr

An Airshare A&P Mechanic maintains the aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to our ... Observes current applicable FAA Regulations and GMMs while performing required maintenance.

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How much do faa a&p jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for faa a&p in the United States is $26.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FAA A&P?

An FAA A&P job refers to a position held by an aircraft mechanic who has earned an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). These professionals inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft to ensure they meet strict safety and operational standards. A&P mechanics work on various aircraft systems, including engines, hydraulics, avionics, and structural components. They may be employed by airlines, repair stations, or government agencies. Certification requires completing an FAA-approved training program or relevant work experience, followed by passing written, oral, and practical exams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an FAA A&P?

FAA A&P mechanics are responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, completing detailed documentation, and working closely with other technicians and flight crews. Mechanics may also respond to urgent repairs and conduct post-repair testing to verify airworthiness. The work can be physically demanding and sometimes requires flexible hours, but it offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to develop specialized expertise in aviation maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FAA A&P position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FAA A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) mechanic, you need solid mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and a current FAA A&P certification. Familiarity with aviation maintenance manuals, diagnostic tools, and electronic recordkeeping systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety are vital soft skills in this field. These qualities ensure aircraft are maintained to strict standards, supporting both safety and operational reliability.

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Infographic showing various Faa A&P job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,212 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

$26.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Code:
4995
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Kachemak Bay Flying Service (KBFS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of System Studies and Simulation (Sยณ), providing a variety of aviation services to commercial, Government, and Partner Nation customers.
KBFS has locations in Temple, TX; Crestview, FL; and Geneva, AL. KBFS currently holds certifications for CFR 14 FAA Part 133 (External Loads), 135 (Non-Scheduled Transport), 137 (Agricultural Spray Operations), 141 (Flight Training), and 145 (Repair Station). In addition to its current commercial operations, KBFS provides contract aviation support to the Department of Defense, other US Federal Agencies, and US approved Foreign Militaries and security organizations. The Sยณ/KBFS Crestview, FL International ISR Training Academy provides pilot, mission system operator, flying crew chief, and loadmaster qualification training in air-land, airdrop, and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission sets. KBFS Geneva provides Fixed Base Operations support for the Geneva Municipal Airport and is the recipient of the 2023 FAA Award for Airport Manager of the Year under Manager Bryan Pike. KBFS Temple provides Flight Training, Aircraft Maintenance, and Avionics support, and Commercial Aviation Operations.
KBFS, has an immediate opening for an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic to help deliver superior support to commercial and government customers in Temple TX.
Military experience is a plus. This is not a teleworking position.
Description:
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic manages and/or inspects aircraft maintenance activities including overhauls, modifications, maintenance and repair of aircraft structures, engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, and accessories. Schedules aircraft maintenance considering such factors as work flow, location of equipment and facilities, required tools and test sets, supplies and job requirements. Orders parts, lubricants, and other supplies, etc., in a timely manner to minimize aircraft down time for these items.
Duties:
  • Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components (e.g., engines, rotors, transmissions, flight controls, etc.).
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled services on aircraft, subassemblies, components, and ground support equipment.
  • Assists in preparing aircraft for inspections and services.
  • Performs scheduled inspections and services; annotates logbooks and records.
  • Performs ground-run operational checks and trouble-shooting.
  • Accomplishes operator maintenance on ground support equipment, test sets, and special tools.
  • Solves moderate problems by conducting analysis using manufacturer technical documentation.
  • Uses available on-line manuals and industry standardized documentation to access critical information for services.
  • Works with supply personnel to order and receive parts per work order instructions.
  • Accomplishes other support tasks as assigned by the Chief or Lead Mechanic.
  • Must be available to work non-standard schedule that may include evenings and weekends.

Education:
  • High School Graduate or 4 years direct relevant experience.
  • Completed the Military Aircraft Repairer Course or holds an FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate.

Qualifications:
  • Valid FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate (Inspection Authorization, IA, preferred).
  • 1 year experience performing aircraft maintenance functions that require a valid FAA A&P.
  • 1 year experience interacting with Federal Aviation Administration Principal Operations Inspectors, Principal Maintenance Inspectors or Aviation Safety Inspectors.
  • Previously certified or qualified to perform aircraft engine ground runs or test.
  • A&P experience in repairing general aviation fixed wing aircraft. Similar experience in Rotary Wing aircraft is a plus for this position.
  • Average skills at using the Microsoft Office Suite computer.
  • Previous experience supporting avionics installation and repair is a plus for this position.

Systems Studies and Simulation, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Company: KBFS