Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a highly skilled and FAA-certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic to join our dynamic aviation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of aircraft, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with FAA regulations. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a passion for maintaining aircraft to the highest operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections, maintenance, and repairs of airframes, engines, and powerplant systems in accordance with FAA regulations.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, troubleshoot, and implement effective solutions.

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and unscheduled repairs while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulatory requirements during all maintenance activities.

• Collaborate with pilots, engineers, and other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft readiness and reliability.

• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts; report shortages or malfunctions.

• Stay updated on the latest aviation technologies, repair procedures, and regulatory changes.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification (mandatory).

• Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, and structural components.

• Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.

• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and aircraft maintenance software.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience performing maintenance and repairs on commercial or general aviation aircraft.

• Proven experience in troubleshooting, inspections, and FAA-compliant documentation.

• Experience working with both piston and turbine engine aircraft is highly desirable.

Working Hours

• Full-time role, typically 40–45 hours per week.

• Flexible scheduling may be required to accommodate maintenance needs, including evenings, weekends, or emergency repairs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Deep knowledge of FAA regulations, airworthiness standards, and safety compliance.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work with complex aircraft systems.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple maintenance tasks simultaneously.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.

• Retirement plan options with company contributions.

• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.

• Opportunities for professional training, certification renewal, and career advancement.

• Supportive work environment with access to state-of-the-art maintenance facilities.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy

Joining Houston Skilled Consultancy means becoming part of a leading aviation workforce known for excellence, safety, and innovation. We provide our team members with opportunities to grow professionally, work with cutting-edge aircraft technology, and contribute to maintaining the highest standards in aviation maintenance. Our culture values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal workplace for dedicated aviation professionals.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a detailed resume along with a copy of their FAA A&P certification to us. Please include FAA-Certified A&P Mechanic Application in the email subject line. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and assessment of technical competencies.