General Aviation Maintenance Technician for Texas Location

ZipRecruiter; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation service provider in Texas seeks a skilled General Aviation Maintenance Technician. The role involves conducting maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diverse aircraft to ensure compliance with FAA regulations. Join the team and contribute to the performance and safety of private aviation.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a General Aviation Maintenance Technician.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems: airframes, engines, avionics, electrical systems.
• Experience with various aircraft models preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance and inspections on general aviation aircraft.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure airworthiness.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement appropriate solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License

Tools

Maintenance tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: General Aviation Maintenance Technician

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Job Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

We are a leading aviation service provider dedicated to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and overall performance of private aircraft in Texas. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry, and we are seeking a skilled General Aviation Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary:

The General Aviation Maintenance Technician will be responsible for conducting maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a diverse fleet of general aviation aircraft. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of aviation systems and compliance with FAA regulations, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various general aviation aircraft.
2. Conduct pre-flight and post-flight aircraft inspections to ensure airworthiness.
3. Troubleshoot and diagnose aircraft mechanical issues and implement appropriate solutions.
4. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections in compliance with FAA regulations.
5. Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks.
7. Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in technology, and changes in regulations that affect maintenance practices.
8. Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
9. Assist in training junior technicians and develop effective work practices within the team.
10. Communicate effectively with customers regarding maintenance issues and requirements.

Qualifications:

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a General Aviation Maintenance Technician.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, including airframes, engines, avionics, and electrical systems.
• Experience with various aircraft models and manufacturers is preferred.
• Proficient in using maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued education.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [e-mail]. Please include “General Aviation Maintenance Technician Application” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Join our team and contribute to the safety and success of general aviation in Texas!