A&P Mechanic

Job Description:

Elite Air Service has an immediate full-time opening for an experienced A&P. We are a growing FBO specializing in maintenance and refurbishment of piston GA aircraft, with the majority of our work on high performance aircraft. Our close knit team of technicians frequently works on private and classic aircraft maintenance and refurbishment, with our projects adding years of enjoyment to the aviation community of the greater Michigan, Ohio and Indiana area. Elite technicians frequently provide floatplane service, float change-over and float installs and our FBO is situated in beautiful southern Michigan along the Coldwater chain of lakes. We're looking for a hard working, growth minded A&P technician to add to our team.

About Us

Elite Air Service has been serving the needs of general aviation at the Branch County Memorial Airport in Coldwater MI for over 20 years. Elite has plenty of work: we maintain a number of local airplanes and we frequently undertake outside restoration and modernization projects. Additionally, we have a dedicated aircraft paint hangar and full-time paint team. You will enjoy steady work, a regular schedule and fantastic work/life balance. This is a great career opportunity with the benefits your family needs. We are a small “family like” shop with a close knit team of professionals who work as a team. Our community is close enough to major cities for convenience but far enough for a lower cost of living and a small-town way of life. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, start your journey and please apply today!

Benefits:

Performance Based Pay
Great Work / Life Balance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401k
Learn to fly or advance your pilot skills in our discounted company aircraft.

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Great work/life balance

See us at work and our projects on Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/EliteAirServiceMI/

Or visit our website:

https://www.eliteairservice.com/

Salary: $3,800.00 - $5,400.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

Coldwater, MI 49036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Job Requirements:

Must have an A&P license. We want to hear from you!
Our office team handles customer interactions, invoicing, payments, parts searching, parts ordering and core returns, so our maintenance techs can stay engaged in maintenance, not be distracted with office functions.
We offer top-level salary, paid vacations/holidays and good health insurance. Relocation assistance is available.
We are a shop where everyone matters and you are not just another number. Don’t miss this opportunity, if you want to make more money, and work in a fun and upbeat environment, please drop us a resume, we want to talk with you.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug testing will be required. All applicants will be kept strictly confidential.

Required Qualifications:

Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience maintaining general aviation aircraft (e.g., Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft, etc.)
Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, maintenance procedures, and safety practices
Proficiency in troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining airframes, engines, and related systems
Experience performing 100-hour and annual inspections
Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives
Must have own basic set of aviation tools
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with sheet metal repair, composite work, or avionics installation
Familiarity with maintenance tracking systems and logbook documentation
IA (Inspection Authorization) certification or willingness to pursue one
Experience with STC installations and field approvals

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or at heights
Willingness to work in variable conditions (heat, cold, noise)

Experience:

Aircraft maintenance: 2 years + (Preferred)
Airframe: 1 year (Required)
Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Job Ident #:

Company Details

Elite Air Service

300 Airport Drive
Coldwater, Michigan 49036 USA
www.eliteairservice.com

Elite Air Service has been serving the needs of general aviation at the Branch County Memorial Airport in Coldwater MI since 2000. Elite Air Service is a small FBO that prides itself on friendly hometown service. We offer maintenance for fixed and rotorwing...

Benefits:
Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules
Flexible schedules
Employee discounts
Health insurance

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Job Info

Location

Coldwater, Michigan, USA

Type

Permanent

Salary Range

$15 - $24 an hour

Company Details

Elite Air Service

300 Airport Drive
Coldwater, Michigan 49036 USA
www.eliteairservice.com