Aviation Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aviation operator as an Aviation Maintenance Technician, where you'll ensure the safety and performance of large-cabin aircraft. This role involves performing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to strict safety regulations. You'll be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional service to aircraft owners and VIP clients. If you have a passion for aviation and the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a supportive workplace with competitive benefits and the chance to make a real impact in the aviation industry.

Benefits

Medical & Dental Insurance - Employer paid

401K program with company match

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as A&P technician on various aircraft.
• Factory formal training required for specific aircraft models.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic discrepancies.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving attitude

Ability to multitask

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

FAR part 91/135 knowledge

A&P license

Job description

Job Title: Part 91/135 Aviation Maintenance Technician
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida (KFXE Based)

About Us: Surjet Charter is a leading Part 135 operator specializing in the management and operation of large-cabin aircraft. We provide world-class service to aircraft owners and VIP clients, ensuring seamless operations, exceptional customer service, and meticulous attention to detail.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled maintenance and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and alterations of aircraft as needed.

Requirements:

• 5 years of experience as A&P technician on GV / G550, CL300, Lear 45, and/or G280 aircraft. Factory formal training.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license required.
• Knowledgeable in FAR part 91/135.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Effective communication skills with a problem-solving attitude.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Able to multitask, direct, and work under pressure.
• Must be available to work on weekends when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled inspections and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and alterations of aircraft.
• Able to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic discrepancies.
• Ensure strict adherence to the aircraft inspection program, repair requirements, and GMM.
• Comply with manufacturer's technical data, Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), and applicable safety rules.
• Comply with safety work practices, environmental compliance, and proper housekeeping.
• Provide effective and clear communication up the chain of command.

Benefits:

• Medical & Dental Insurance - Employer paid.
• 401K program with company match.
• Paid Time Off.

How to apply: Please submit your updated resume. Feel free to submit a cover letter highlighting your experience (optional).
Surjet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.