Sierra West Airlines - Contract A&P Mechanic Job at GoFly365 in Modesto

Salary: $25-$50/hour

*****MUST BE WITHIN 2 HOURS COMMUTE TO MODESTO*****

Join our close-knit team at Sierra West Airlines, a family-owned part 135 airline, where we take pride in our personalized approach to aviation. We're seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic with expertise in Lear 60 jets to support our operations at Modesto Airport on an as-needed basis. If you're within 2 hours of the airport and ready to bring your skills to a company that values quality and community, we want to hear from you!

JOB DUTIES:

• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, and perform repairs
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, maintenance manuals, blueprints, electrical schematics, company policy and procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively with verbal and written skills, including the ability to interpret documents such as safety guidelines and operating manuals
• Ability to complete basic math tasks
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to work in a potentially noisy environment
• Ability to perform minor maintenance on ground support equipment as needed
• Ability to work outdoors and in weather as necessary
• Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and aircraft
• Sign-off on the maintenance actions that are taken
• Ability to tow aircraft
• Ability to maintain a clean work area
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• FAA mechanics certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
  
• 2+ years of hands-on maintenance experience with Learjet aircraft required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs., climb ladders, and maneuver around aircraft
• Successful completion of pre-employment DOT drug screening and other required background checks
• Ability to obtain an airport SIDA badge
  
• Ability to work various shifts, overtime, and/or after-hour call outs will be occasionally required
• Required to own and maintain set of tools suitable for working on aircraft.

Sierra West Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We comply with applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact javier.ruiz@swa365.com.