A & P Mechanic

Surdex is seeking an experienced A & P Mechanic to work on our fleet of 10 single-engine pistons, twin pistons and multi-engine turboprops. We offer an excellent work environment focused on quality and safety. The ideal candidate will be a team player, take pride and ownership of their work, and eager to learn. $30/hour and eligible for overtime at 1.5 times the base pay rate for hours worked over 40 in a pay week.

The A & P Mechanic performs preventative maintenance, inspections, modifications and repairs in accordance with FAR, manufacturer's recommendations, technical manuals, and industry standards.

Essential Duties:

• Ensure inventory of critical components are available for unscheduled maintenance
• Maintain aircraft appearance, both exterior and interior
• Provide for the security, care, and maintenance of the hangar, tools, and equipment
• Ground-run and taxi all equipment as trained and authorized by the DOM
• Ensure all internal records are maintained to track aircraft and equipment squawks, diagnostics, repairs, parts, inspection, and return to service information

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Required:

• A & P rating required
• 5 - 10 years of experience, preferably in general aviation
• Attitude and work performance that demonstrates Safety and Quality First attitude
• Strong written, reading and verbal use of the English language
• Maintain positive relationships with employees, vendors and customers
• Ability to multitask and prioritize
• Available to work overtime as needed

Preferred:

• Inspection Authority (IA) certification, strongly preferred
• Experience with structural repair, particularly sheet metal preferred
• Available to travel as required to meet Surdex mission objectives

Essential Physical Requirements:

• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to access file cabinets/shelving, aircraft undercarriage at various heights
• Visual acuity to see close, distance, color, peripheral and depth perception
• The ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and work at heights up to six (6) feet
• The ability to occasionally work outside during all seasons of the year
• Overtime may be necessary during major inspections and busy seasons
• Ability to pass a drug test, motor vehicle and criminal background check
• Must be vaccinated prior to hire

We offer competitive hourly pay plus overtime, full insurance benefits, 401K with employer match, paid time off and holidays. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a long term opportunity with a great company, please apply.

Surdex is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.