• Lead A&P

    Aerotek (Washington, PA)


    Job Title: Lead A&P Mechanic

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead A&P Mechanic to join our team at a Washington County Airport-based 135 operator specializing in Learjet models. This role offers the opportunity to lead and support a team of maintenance technicians while ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and compliance.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead and support maintenance technicians during assigned shifts to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance.

    + Perform and oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on company and customer aircraft.

    + Coordinate workflow, priorities, and shift handoffs with DOM and ADOM.

    + Ensure accurate and compliant maintenance documentation.

    + Mentor and train junior mechanics and apprentices.

    + Assist with parts coordination, tool control, and hangar organization.

    + Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

    + Support projects related to 145 Repair Station development, audits, and operational efficiency.

    Essential Skills

    + FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required.

    + Minimum 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience (Part 135 or 145 preferred).

    + Strong understanding of FAA regulations and maintenance tracking systems (CAMP, CASS).

    + Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Prior lead or supervisory experience strongly preferred.

    + Experience with Learjet and Challenger aircraft preferred.

    + Heavy maintenance on corporate jets preferred - Falcon, Gulfstream, Learjet, Hawker, Cessna, Challenger, Legacy.

    + Own tools and be open to overtime work.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    We foster a great company culture with a small, supportive team that offers overtime availability and internal benefits. The position offers longevity and room for advancement, making it an excellent long-term opportunity. Located just 40 minutes outside of Pittsburgh, this role provides a perfect balance between professional growth and work-life harmony.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment includes a hangar setting and on the ramp for AOG situations, providing a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for hands-on aircraft maintenance.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, Pennsylvania.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Washington,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.