Job Summary
Stew’s Aero is hiring experienced A&P mechanics who know piston aircraft and take pride in doing the job right. We are not a corporate maintenance factory. We are a professional general aviation shop that values craftsmanship, accountability, and mechanics who can think for themselves. If you diagnose problems instead of throwing parts at airplanes, take pride in clean work and clean logbooks, and want to work around other professionals — we want to talk to you.
Duties
- Conduct thorough inspections of piston aircraft airframes, engines, and systems in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and industry standards.
- Perform repairs, replacements, and overhauls on aircraft components utilizing hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and precision measuring instruments .
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, CAD drawings, and technical manuals to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues effectively.
- Utilize manufacturing processes including sheet metal fabrication, welding, soldering, and equipment repair to restore aircraft to optimal condition.
- Apply root cause analysis techniques to identify underlying issues affecting aircraft performance or safety.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with standards for quality management systems.
- Assist with assembly and disassembly of aircraft components during routine maintenance or major repairs while adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Support avionics upgrades or repairs by working with electrical systems and integrating new equipment per schematics and technical specifications.
- Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations and industry best practices for aviation maintenance in a fast-paced environment that demands precision and attention to detail.
Requirements
- FAA A&P Certificate (required)
- Strong piston aircraft experience
- Ability to work independently and solve problems
- Attention to detail and pride in quality work
- IA is a plus but not required
Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Piston Aircraft Mechanic: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- FAA A&P Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
