Aircraft Maintenance Technician

NOLA AVIATION LLC; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

NOLA Aviation LLC in Kenner, LA is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure airworthiness.

You will document actions and work with pilots to coordinate schedules in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates bring FAA A&P certification, 2+ years of hands-on experience, and strong knowledge of FAA regulations.

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certificate required.
• Minimum 2+ years hands-on aircraft maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of FAA regs including FAR Part 43 and Part 91.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and publications.
• Experience with piston and turbine aircraft is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft systems and components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues to ensure airworthiness.
• Document all actions, inspections, and parts usage in logbooks and records.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections as required.
• Collaborate with pilots and technicians to coordinate maintenance schedules and minimize downtime.

Skills

FAA A&P Certificate

2+ years maintenance experience

FAA regulations knowledge

Read manuals & diagrams

Piston & turbine experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork and independence

Driver's license & background check

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

About the Role:

NOLA Aviation LLC is looking for a skilled and dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team in Kenner, LA. This is your opportunity to work in a dynamic aviation environment where your expertise keeps aircraft safe, airworthy, and mission-ready. If you're passionate about aviation and take pride in precision workmanship, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft systems and components
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues to ensure airworthiness
• Complete maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer manuals, and approved maintenance procedures
• Accurately document all maintenance actions, inspections, and parts usage in aircraft logbooks and maintenance records
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections as required
• Collaborate with pilots, crew, and other technicians to coordinate maintenance schedules and minimize aircraft downtime
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and aviation regulatory standards

Requirements:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required
• Minimum 2+ years of hands‑on aircraft maintenance experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, including FAR Part 43 and Part 91
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting aircraft maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical publications
• Experience with both piston and turbine aircraft is a plus
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check

About Us:

NOLA Aviation LLC is a proud aviation services provider based in Kenner, LA, serving the greater New Orleans area with a commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence. Our customers trust us to keep their aircraft performing at the highest standard, and our team of skilled professionals takes that responsibility seriously. We foster a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and passion for aviation — making NOLA Aviation a great place to build your career in the skies.