Experienced A&P Mechanic (6th Shift: Tues-Fri, 330p-2a) - Tampa, FL
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Date Posted
October 16, 2026
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary Range
Negotiable
Cost of Living
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Application Deadline
November 15, 2026
Description
Overview
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
We are hiring immediately for a full-time A&P or AMT mechanic. This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus.
Responsibilities
You can expect to conduct thorough inspections, maintenance, and repairs on Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft models. Your responsibilities may include:
- Performing a variety of mechanical duties involving diagnosis of malfunctions and required disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly, or adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare aircraft for flight and delivery to customers.
- Performing turbine engine troubleshooting, inspection, repair, and engine run-ups.
Requirements/Qualifications
- High school education or GED required.
- A&P License is required.
- Experience as an A&P Mechanic or mechanical repair of vehicles OR AMT (Aircraft Maintenance Technician) with varied jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance.
Benefits
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
- 401K company match with an additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation.
- Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester.
- Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications.
- Fertility and adoption assistance.
- Free financial consultations and guidance.
Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Preference is given to Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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