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Join an expanding aircraft maintenance organization in Kansas City specializing in piston aircraft repairs and light turbine maintenance. As the Lead A&P Mechanic with FAA Inspection Authorization (IA), you will play a crucial role in ensuring aircraft safety and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for seasoned mechanics eager to lead a dynamic team, foster career growth, and excel in a thriving aviation environment.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft to meet organizational, FAA, and customer standards.
• Oversee and schedule mechanics, apprentices, and technicians, ensuring efficient operations.
• Demonstrate extensive knowledge of general aviation aircraft systems, rigging, and piston powerplants.
• Apply a thorough understanding of FAA regulations and perform AD research.
• Manage and coordinate inspections on various piston airframes, engines, and accessories.
• Partner with office staff and parts team, maintaining inventory levels and ensuring timely customer commitments.
• Accurately estimate job hours and materials, and maintain detailed work orders and records.
• Operate required ground support equipment efficiently and safely.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, OSHA, and FAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with customers, setting clear updates and expectations.
• Provide coaching, oversight, and performance assessment for team members.
• Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Extensive understanding of aircraft mechanical systems and their interactions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant FAA regulations.
• Experience with various airframes, engines, and accessories.
• Past experience leading, training, or mentoring A&Ps and technicians.
• Ability to accurately estimate repair hours and materials.
• Capable of ground running/taxiing aircraft and operating systems.
• Proficient in written and verbal English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate holder.
• Minimum two years holding an FAA Inspection Authorization.
• No prior FAA enforcement actions.
• Able to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Light turbine aircraft maintenance experience preferred.
• Familiarity with EBIS/Veryon Work Center MRO software is a plus.

Benefits & Perks:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Company-provided and voluntary life insurance, plus disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Flexible scheduling with relocation assistance.
• Potential profit-sharing opportunities.
• Comprehensive paid time off program.
• Competitive base salary with bonus potential.