Flight Training Aircraft Mechanic

3 weeks ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Sunwest Aviation, Inc Full time

About SunWest Aviation, Inc

SunWest Aviation, Inc is a leading provider of flight training and executive air charter services. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our clients, and we are seeking a skilled Piston Engine Aircraft Mechanic to join our team.

Job Description

The successful candidate will possess a strong knowledge of FARs and manufacturer manuals, as well as excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. You will work independently to run our shop, ensuring that all aircraft maintenance is performed in accordance with applicable regulations and manufacturer's instructions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable regulations, manufacturer's instructions
  • Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries
  • Follow all policies and procedures
  • Keep 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, IA is a plus
  • 3 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience
  • Knowledge of FARs and manufacturer manuals
  • PPL: Private Pilot's License not required, but is a plus
  • Avionics troubleshooting experience
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