Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Vista · Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$32–$60/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced mechanical and electrical issues on aircraft systems.
- Conduct inspections and document corrective actions in accordance with AMM criteria.
- Assist with aircraft movement, engine ground runs, and taxi operations (as approved).
- Provide guidance to Level I technicians on procedures, tooling, and best practices.
- Maintain accurate log entries and data in Corridor per FAR Part 43.
- Apply working knowledge of Part 135/145 forms, documentation, and processes.
- Work with the Chief Inspector to initiate inspection qualification pathways.
- Support upkeep of shop equipment, tooling, and facilities.
- Competent in all tasks performed by Level I technicians and provide oversight to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Airframe & Powerplant Certificate (A&P) required
- Minimum 3 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
- Strong troubleshooting ability (mechanical & electrical systems)
- Skilled in interpreting AMM, SRM, IPC, and related manuals
- Experience entering maintenance entries into Corridor or similar systems
- Ability to perform engine ground runs (as approved)
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-priority operational environment
- Competency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a clean record
- Full set of professional-grade aircraft maintenance tools
- Understanding of shadow box/FOD prevention practices
Skills
- Competent in all tasks performed by Level I technicians and provide oversight to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and 100% vested immediately
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empty Leg Flight Benefits & Customized Travel Site with Delta Airlines
Pay
The salary range for this position is $32 to $60+ per hour.
Schedule
Vista Aircraft Maintenance offers flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of our dynamic and diverse team.