Aircraft Mechanic

Strategic Support Solutions is actively seeking three (3) Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Maintenance Technicians.

The ideal candidates will possess proven, hands-on maintenance experience with corporate jet airframes—specifically Citation, Phenom, and Beechcraft/Beechjet platforms. We are looking for self-motivated professionals who adhere strictly to safety guidelines, deliver high-quality craftsmanship, and are capable of working effectively in a fast-paced hangar environment. Candidates with demonstrated leadership qualities may be considered for a Lead Tech designation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections on civilian jet aircraft (Citation, Phenom, Beechjet) in compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer manuals, and company standards.
• Conduct airframe structure inspections, engine performance checks, and system diagnostics (hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and electrical systems).
• Complete accurate FAA documentation, aircraft logbook entries, work orders, and maintenance tracking logs in a timely manner.
• Collaborate efficiently with team members on the first-shift jet crew to meet operational deadlines while prioritizing safety and airworthiness.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including proper care of shop tools, calibrated test equipment, and GSE (Ground Support Equipment).
• Assist in ordering required parts, components, and materials for ongoing maintenance projects.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Licensing: Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (Required).
• Aircraft Experience:Demonstrated hands-on experience performing line or heavy maintenance on one or more of the following platforms:
  • Cessna Citation series
  • Embraer Phenom 100/300 series
  • Beechcraft / Beechjet 400A / Hawker 400XP series
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of FAA regulations (Part 91/145), Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and Service Bulletins (SBs).
• Tools: Must possess a complete set of personal hand tools appropriate for corporate jet maintenance.
• General Skills: Excellent troubleshooting abilities, strong manual dexterity, high attention to detail, and solid communication skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, stand/kneel for extended periods, and work safely around aircraft equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of corporate jet maintenance experience with proven capability in leading shift teams, coordinating workflow, supervising sign-offs, and mentoring junior technicians.
• Specialized training or factory school certificates on Citation, Phenom, or Beechjet airframes.
• Active Avionics knowledge or IA (Inspection Authorization) certificate is a plus.

Background Checks

• This position is covered under Federal Aviation Regulations in regard to unescorted access to Security Identification Display Areas. Applicants are subject to employment verification and, possibly, an FBI criminal history records check.

EXCELLENT Benefits:

• Extremely Competitive Salary
• Paid time off
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Employer Contribution to Medical Insurance
• Non-taxable Per Diem for qualifying employees
• Employer-paid access to Tele-medicine for routine medical issues
• Discount Programs for hotels, airfare, movie tickets, and other attractions
• Weekly pay