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Insight Global Lead A&P Mechanic in Miami, Florida
Job Description
The Lead A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing, coordinating, and leading maintenance activities at the Miami maintenance base. This includes troubleshooting discrepancies, executing repairs, completing required inspections, and ensuring all documentation meets FAA and company requirements. The role involves leading mechanics through advanced tasks, coordinating materials and tooling needs, scheduling manpower for maintenance coverage, and supporting AOG recovery when required. This position demands strong technical ability, the capacity to work in a high-stress, high-pressure environment, steady leadership, clear communication with Maintenance Control, and consistent adherence to safety and operational standards.
Troubleshoot technical discrepancies and perform repairs on company aircraft
Perform aircraft inspections per company and FAA procedures
Lead and guide mechanics on advanced tasks
Organize daily tasks and coordinate inspection/repair activities
Coordinate materials and tooling requirements for the entire shift
Schedule manpower for inspections and maintenance
Communicate findings to Maintenance Control and follow troubleshooting guidance
Ensure aircraft documentation is completed accurately before departure
Inspect and maintain company equipment and tooling
Maintain safety, shop practices, and cleanliness standards
Perform manual and aircraft parts inventory
Assist other departments to support on-time aircraft departures
Additional duties as assigned
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Skills and Requirements
3-4 years A&P Experience (aircraft maintenance; A&P mechanic, lead preferred)
Ability to work in a high-stress, high-pressure environment (critical)
Avionics Experience (Wide Body or Commercial Aircraft)
FAA A&P Certificate (regulatory requirement)
Excellent communication skills
Comfortable working rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays
High school diploma
Valid driver’s license or passport
Strong problem solving, prioritization, and operational decision-making Wide‑body Aircraft Experience
Previous lead mechanic or acting shift manager experience
Experience coordinating materials and tooling for projected work
Experience scheduling manpower to cover maintenance and inspections