Senior A&P Mechanic

About the Opportunity:
Join our client, a dynamic startup aviation maintenance shop strategically located at Republic Airport in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York. Surrounded by a bustling ecosystem of flight schools operating over 50 piston-powered aircraft, this role offers you the chance to be at the heart of general aviation maintenance. Our client’s mission is to deliver exceptional A&P maintenance and avionics services, focusing on compliance, safety, and operational efficiency. If you're passionate about contributing to a growing company with ambitious expansion plans and making a meaningful impact by ensuring safety and reliability, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

Responsibilities:

Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on general aviation single and multi-engine piston aircraft.
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and avionics system issues for swift resolution.
Repair critical aircraft components, including engines, propellers, and landing gear.
Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company maintenance protocols.
Document all maintenance and repairs per FAA and company standards.
Verify aircraft readiness and safety before customer handover.
Maintain a safe, organized work environment with well-maintained tools and equipment.
Collaborate with mechanics and staff to ensure efficient, timely service.

Requirements:

Valid A&P Mechanic certificate.
5-6 years of experience as a General Aviation A&P Mechanic with piston engine expertise.
Preferable knowledge of Cessna, Beechcraft, Piper, and Cirrus aircraft.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Avionics experience (preferred).
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
Strong communication skills for reporting and issue resolution.
Physical ability to stand, kneel, lift up to 70 lbs, and work at heights as required.

Benefits & Perks:

Contribute to a growing company with expansion plans.
Play a key role in aircraft safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Be part of a collaborative team delivering top-tier maintenance services.
Competitive pay: $35/hr - $45/hr

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Senior A&P Mechanic Full Time