S3, Inc. is a rapidly growing woman-owned small business founded in 1991, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, that provides technical, programmatic, and logistic services to U.S. Department of Defense, other U.S. Government agencies, and Partner Nation militaries, co-located with Government requirements. The S3, Inc. staff is 70% veterans. The company operates under an ISO 9001/AS9100 certified Quality Management System.
S3, Inc. has wholly owned subsidiaries that expand the customer base and increase our annual growth rate: KBFS – provides aviation pilot training, heavy lift, aircraft maintenance, and related aircraft services to Government and commercial requirements IAW multiple FAA certifications; S3I – provides OCONUS FMS technical services, maintenance, and aviation platform training; S3 Arabia (S3A), a subsidiary of S3I operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; and GLSS – provides SCA/CBA contract aviation maintenance.
S3, Inc. and its subsidiaries are recruiting to expand and develop Corporate Operations to staff for contract growth and are approaching 1000 employees. At S3, Inc. we're proud to offer above industry standard benefits and encourage our team members to build a fulfilling career with our mission-focused leadership. Come work with us and let's build something great together!
S3, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic to help deliver superior support to commercial and government customers in Temple TX.
Military experience is a plus.
Description:
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic manages and/or inspects aircraft maintenance activities including overhauls, modifications, maintenance, and repair of aircraft structures, engines, drivetrains, electrical systems, and accessories. Schedules aircraft maintenance considering such factors as workflow, location of equipment and facilities, required tools and test sets, supplies, and job requirements. Orders parts, lubricants, and other supplies, etc., in a timely manner to minimize aircraft downtime for these items.
Duties:
- Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components (e.g., engines, rotors, transmissions, flight controls, etc.).
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled services on aircraft, subassemblies, components, and ground support equipment.
- Assists in preparing aircraft for inspections and services.
- Performs scheduled inspections and services; annotates logbooks and records.
- Performs ground-run operational checks and troubleshooting.
- Accomplishes operator maintenance on ground support equipment, test sets, and special tools.
- Solves moderate problems by conducting analysis using manufacturer technical documentation.
- Uses available online manuals and industry-standardized documentation to access critical information for services.
- Works with supply personnel to order and receive parts per work order instructions.
- Accomplishes other support tasks as assigned by the Chief or Lead Mechanic.
- Must be available to work a non-standard schedule that may include evenings and weekends.