Lead A&P Mechanic
GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry.
In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits and policies to better meet present and future requirements.
Position – Lead A&P Mechanic (Aircraft Maintenance)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Mercury Aviation is a long-established aviation services provider supporting commercial airlines, general aviation, and government operations with fuel services, logistics, and aviation support solutions. This role supports aircraft maintenance operations in a fast-paced and safety-driven environment.
Summary
The Lead A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs while providing guidance and oversight to maintenance personnel. This role ensures all work is completed in compliance with FAA regulations and company standards while supporting team productivity and operational efficiency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft and aircraft systems
- Lead and support a team of A&P mechanics to ensure work is completed efficiently and correctly
- Troubleshoot mechanical discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective actions
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and engineering documents
- Ensure proper documentation of all maintenance activities
- Coordinate with maintenance control and operations to support aircraft availability
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Assist in training and mentoring junior mechanics
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Leadership – Provides guidance and support to maintenance teams
- Communication – Communicates effectively with team members and leadership
- Dependability – Maintains reliability and accountability
- Initiative – Takes ownership of tasks and supports continuous improvement
- Teamwork – Works collaboratively in a maintenance environment
- Work Quality – Ensures accuracy and compliance in all maintenance work
- Safety – Promotes and follows strict safety standards
- Problem Solving – Diagnoses and resolves mechanical issues effectively
Summary of Education, Experience & Certification
High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum + years of aircraft maintenance experience required
- Previous lead or supervisory experience preferred
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance practices
- Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and technical documentation
- Experience performing inspections, repairs, and modifications
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced maintenance environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to use standard aircraft maintenance tools and equipment
- Ability to lift, stand, and work in various physical positions throughout the shift
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