Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)

San Carlos Flight Center, Inc.; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading general aviation shop as an A&P Mechanic, where your skills will contribute to maintaining a fleet of aircraft. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment with a passionate team dedicated to safety and quality. You will be responsible for inspecting and repairing airframes and powerplants while ensuring compliance with FAA directives and company policies. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding company that values its employees and the pilot community. If you are driven by a passion for aviation and safety, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Kaiser health care contribution

Enrollment in company 401(k) plan

Paid vacation (13 days / yr)

Discounts on flight training and aircraft rental

Paid company holidays

Qualifications

• Valid A&P mechanic certificate required.
• Experience with small piston GA aircraft is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair airframes and powerplants.
• Record all work performed and ensure safety standards.
• Complete paperwork accurately and maintain work area.

Skills

A&P Mechanic Certification

Fluency in English

Attention to Detail

Experience with GA Aircraft

Safety Awareness

Job description

Job Description:
We are seeking an A&P certified mechanic to join our team at our general aviation shop. This is a full-time position and the successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing airframes and powerplants in accordance with company policies, company service manuals, manufacturer’s manuals, and FAA directives.

As an A&P Mechanic, you will be part of a team of quality, good-natured people with a great team energy, and a company that is #1 in its market with rapid growth, and supporting an active and engaged pilot community. You will work with a fleet of 20-30 aircraft and will be responsible for recording all work performed and assume responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature or initials. You will complete all paperwork entries in a clean, neat, and legible manner, and maintain constant alertness for defective, worn or failed parts, as well as safe area and working conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, maintain, and repair airframes and powerplants in accordance with company policies, company service manuals, manufacturer’s manuals, and FAA directives.
• Record all work performed and assume responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature or initials.
• Complete all paperwork entries in a clean, neat, and legible manner.
• Maintain constant alertness for defective, worn or failed parts, as well as safe area and working conditions.
• Care and policing of his/her work area and/or company tools and equipment.
• All tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Attend any maintenance training classes as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Valid Airframe and Powerplant mechanic certificate.
• Fluent in English, able to communicate clearly with pilots and mechanics.
• Able to work independently or closely with other team members, as needed.
• Passion for safety, quality, and attention to detail.
• Able to stand, bend, and reach.
• Experienced with small piston GA aircraft, including Cessna, Piper.
• Ability and desire to learn.

If you are an experienced and highly skilled A&P Mechanic with a passion for aviation and safety, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Join our team at our general aviation shop and be a part of our success and growth.

Work Hours and Schedule:

• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday.
• Paid company holidays.

Compensation:

• $32/hr starting (assuming no field experience).
• Kaiser health care contribution.
• Enrollment in company 401(k) plan.
• Paid vacation (13 days / yr).
• Discounts on flight training and aircraft rental.