Posted 2y ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Navy CAS Propeller - San Diego, CA

@ Direct Charter Service
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:perform maintenance, inspect systems, diagnose issues
Requirements Summary:FAA A&P certification required; turboprop maintenance experience (King Air, Metroliner); safety standards knowledge; strong communication and organization skills; Secret clearance eligibility or current Secret preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:A&P certification, Turboprop maintenance, FAA regulations, Electrical systems, Hydraulic systems
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Job Description

Position: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Location: San Diego, CA
Contract: Navy CAS Propeller Contract

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our team in San Diego, CA. This role involves maintaining and repairing King Air and Metroliner turboprop aircraft to support essential training missions for the U.S. Navy. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment where your skills make a direct impact on national defense readiness.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and adjustments on King Air and Metroliner aircraft.
  • Inspect aircraft engines, landing gear, instruments, pressurized sections, accessories—brakes, valves, pumps, and air-conditioning systems.
  • Read and interpret pilots' descriptions of problems to diagnose causes.
  • Implement modifications to aircraft as required by manufacturers and the FAA.
  • Maintain and repair aircraft components, including electrical and hydraulic systems.

Qualifications:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification required.
  • Proven experience with turboprop aircraft maintenance, particularly King Air or Metroliner.
  • Thorough knowledge of aviation safety standards and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent technical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Security Clearance: Secret eligibility required; current Secret clearance preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and performance incentives.
  • Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • 401k retirement plan with a 4% company match.