Flight Training Aircraft Mechanic
20 hours ago
We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and reliability to our clients, with a fleet of eight aircraft and a team of experienced instructors and maintenance technicians.
The successful candidate will work independently to run our shop, performing inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance on piston flight training aircraft and privately owned airplanes. With the right personality and skills, you will be able to multi-task and maintain a constant focus on safety and quality.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable regulations and manufacturer's instructions.
- Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting and completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries.
- Follow all policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
- Perform job duties in a safe manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required; Inspection Authorization (IA) is a plus.
- Three or more years of experience in piston-powered aircraft maintenance.
- Knowledge of FARs and manufacturer manuals.
- PPL: Private Pilot's License not required, but is a plus.
- Avionics troubleshooting experience.
Compensation$62,000 - $82,000 per year
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
About SunWest Aviation, Inc.Located in beautiful San Luis Obispo, we offer a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the most scenic parts of the country with perfect weather. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and reliability to our clients, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about aviation.
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