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FAA A&P Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Location:
Apopka, FL
Posted:
October 02, 2026

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NICHOLAS PINEDA

AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT MECHANIC

Orlando, FL 407-***-**** ********.*******@*****.*** CERTIFICATIONS & CLEARANCE

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate Certificate number pending DoD Secret security clearance Held during U.S. Air Force service PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

FAA A&P mechanic with civilian maintenance experience on piston and turbine aircraft and nearly four years as a U.S. Air Force Aircraft Propulsion Journeyman. Experienced in airframe and engine inspections, mechanical troubleshooting, corrective repairs, and functional testing. Works from technical orders, manufacturer manuals, and service bulletins to support safe, documented aircraft operations. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Airframe & engine inspections Turbine engine maintenance Mechanical troubleshooting Corrective repairs Functional testing Technical orders & service bulletins FAA compliance Logbook documentation PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Aug 2026 - Present

First Landings Aviation Apopka, FL

Perform scheduled airframe and engine inspections on piston and turbine aircraft, identify mechanical discrepancies, and assess work against approved maintenance standards. Troubleshoot aircraft components and systems, complete corrective repairs, and service or replace line-replaceable units using approved procedures.

Interpret manufacturer manuals, service bulletins, and technical specifications to select repair or replacement methods; perform functional tests after maintenance. Review logbooks and maintenance records for accuracy and regulatory compliance, and coordinate priorities with flight operations to support aircraft availability. Aircraft Propulsion Journeyman Dec 2022 - Aug 2026 United States Air Force Oklahoma City, OK

Inspected, maintained, troubleshot, and repaired complex aircraft propulsion systems, including TF33-PW-100A turbine powerplants, in accordance with technical orders. Diagnosed and resolved critical engine discrepancies to return aircraft to flight operations while meeting safety and quality requirements.

Supported 16 sorties totaling 111+ flight hours for higher-headquarters missions and training operations. Supervised and mentored 8+ junior technicians through hands-on training, technical guidance, and performance feedback.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Training A&P Fastrack Inc., Bethany, OK Airframe & Powerplant Maintenance Technology U.S. Air Force, Wichita Falls, TX ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Construction Worker Rapid Building Solutions, Ocoee, FL May 2021 - Nov 2022 Food Service Orlando, FL Jan 2020 - Apr 2021



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