# Intro to Airframe & Power plant

Provider: [Specialized Aero LLC](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/specialized-aero)

- Program type: Not listed
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: More than 180 days
- Locations: San Marcos, TX
- Website: https://specializedaero.com
- Contact: Travis Ahlhorn, travis@specializedaero.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/specialized-aero-llc-intro-to-airframe-and-power-plant-kxkk3p

## Summary

Airframe & Power Plant Mechanic

## Job description

An A&P Mechanic, or Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic, is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft engines and systems. They work on both the airframe and powerplant, ensuring everything runs smoothly. A&P Mechanics must follow strict guidelines and regulations set by aviation authorities. They often work in hangars or maintenance facilities, using specialized tools and equipment. The responsibilities of an A&P Mechanic include diagnosing problems, performing routine maintenance, and executing repairs. They must be detail-oriented and have a strong understanding of mechanical systems. A&P Mechanics often work in teams, collaborating with other technicians and engineers. They must keep accurate records of all maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role requires continuous learning and staying updated with the latest aviation technology and practices.

## Locations

- San Marcos, TX, 78666 (near Specialized Aero LLC)

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