Job Description
Job DescriptionFull-time A&P TechnicianGeneral Aviation MechanicAbout Us
We are a leading general aviation maintenance facility dedicated to providing top-notch aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. Our team of skilled professionals ensures the safety and airworthiness of a wide range of general aviation aircraft. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced A&P Technician to join our growing team.
Job Overview
As a Full-time A&P Technician, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks on general aviation aircraft. This role requires a thorough understanding of aircraft systems, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality in all work performed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various general aviation aircraft, including single-engine, multi-engine, and turboprop aircraft
- Conduct thorough inspections of aircraft structures, systems, and components to identify any defects or areas requiring maintenance
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues using appropriate tools and equipment
- Repair or replace faulty aircraft components, including engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
- Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements
- Conduct operational checks and test flights to ensure all systems are functioning correctly after maintenance or repairs
- Maintain detailed and accurate maintenance records, logbooks, and documentation in compliance with FAA regulations
- Interpret and follow maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives
- Collaborate with other technicians, supervisors, and pilots to resolve complex maintenance issues
- Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and work areas
- Stay current with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in aircraft maintenance
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as FAA regulations
- Assist in mentoring and training junior technicians and apprentices
- Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors or management
QualificationsRequired:
- Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an A&P Technician in general aviation
- Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and maintenance procedures
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in using computers and maintenance tracking software
- Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and work in various positions (standing, kneeling,