Senior Aircraft Technician General Aviation

AVIATION HUB PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation Hub Pte Ltd, based at Seletar Airport in Singapore, seeks a hands-on Senior Aircraft Technician - General Aviation to support maintenance of our light aircraft fleet.

Responsibilities include performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, records completion and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Strong teamwork and communication in English are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5 years practical experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably general aviation or light aircraft.
• Familiarity with maintenance manuals, publications, inspection procedures and maintenance documentation.
• Basic knowledge of aircraft engines, airframes, electrical systems and components.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Able to work independently and within a maintenance team.
• Good communication in English when reading technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, servicing and repairs on general aviation aircraft.
• Assist with troubleshooting and rectification of mechanical, engine, airframe and avionics defects within the technician's scope of work.
• Perform inspections, component replacement, servicing and other maintenance tasks per manuals and procedures.
• Support maintenance activities involving aircraft systems, piston engines, landing gear, flight controls and electrical systems.
• Assist with aircraft defect investigations, troubleshooting and return-to-service preparations.
• Complete maintenance worksheets, technical records and inspection checklists accurately.
• Ensure tools and materials are controlled, identified and maintained, including calibration where applicable.
• Maintain a clean, safe hangar and workshop environment with FOD prevention.
• Comply with CAAS and FAA requirements and approved procedures.
• Coordinate with Licensed Aircraft Engineers, maintenance supervisors and flight operations to optimise downtime.
• Assist with other maintenance-related duties and operational support as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Communication skills

Technical reading (EN)

Education

NITEC/Higher NITEC/Diploma in Aerospace/Mech Eng

Job description

About Aviation Hub

Aviation Hub Pte Ltd is an integrated general aviation company based at Seletar Airport, Singapore. Our operations include aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), Diamond Aircraft service support, flight training, aircraft rental and ground handling.

We are seeking a hands-on and safety-conscious Senior Aircraft Technician - General Aviation to support our growing maintenance operations and maintain our fleet of light aircraft.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, servicing and repairs on general aviation aircraft.

• Assist with troubleshooting and rectification of mechanical, engine, airframe and avionics-related defects within the technician's approved scope of work.

• Perform aircraft inspections, component replacement, servicing and other maintenance tasks in accordance with approved maintenance manuals, work instructions and company procedures.

• Support maintenance activities involving aircraft systems, piston engines, landing gear, flight controls, electrical systems and associated components.

• Assist with aircraft defect investigations, technical troubleshooting and return-to-service preparations.

• Complete maintenance worksheets, technical records, inspection checklists and other required documentation accurately.

• Ensure tools, test equipment, spare parts and materials are properly controlled, identified and maintained, including calibration where applicable.

• Maintain a clean, organised and safe hangar and workshop environment, including foreign object debris (FOD) prevention.

• Comply with applicable CAAS and FAA requirements, approved maintenance procedures and workplace safety standards.

• Coordinate with Licensed Aircraft Engineers, maintenance supervisors, flight operations and other departments to support aircraft availability and minimise downtime.

• Assist with other maintenance-related duties and operational support as assigned.

Requirements

• NITEC, Higher NITEC, diploma or equivalent qualification in Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• 5 years practical experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably involving general aviation or light aircraft.

• Familiarity with aircraft maintenance manuals, technical publications, inspection procedures and maintenance documentation.

• Basic knowledge of aircraft engines, airframes, electrical systems and aircraft components.

• Good troubleshooting skills, attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

• Able to work independently when authorised, as well as effectively within a maintenance team.

• Good communication skills and the ability to read and understand technical documentation in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with piston-engine aircraft, scheduled inspections and defect rectification.

• Exposure to avionics troubleshooting, electrical systems or aircraft instrument systems.

• Familiarity with CAAS or FAA Part 145 maintenance environments.

Career Development

Successful candidates will have opportunities to develop their technical skills through on-the-job training, aircraft-type familiarisation and additional maintenance training, subject to operational requirements and eligibility. Suitable candidates may progress towards more senior technician responsibilities and, where eligible, relevant aircraft maintenance licensing and authorization pathways.

Join Aviation Hub and be part of a team supporting the safety, reliability and continued airworthiness of general aviation aircraft.