Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) jobs in New Jersey

Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) keeps airplane in safe working condition by servicing engines, engine components, and airframe components. Modifies and replaces parts such as instruments, wiring, and tires. Being an Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) identifies hazardous aircraft conditions and determines when aircraft should not be flown. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) may require certification from FAA-approved aviation maintenance technician school. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Lead
  • Jet East
  • Millville, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are Jet East, A Gama Aviation Company, and one of the nation’s leading aviation maintenance providers. Our specialties include scheduled maintenance, on-demand mobile maintenance for unscheduled events, and related services in the areas of structural repairs, composite work, non-destructive testing (NDT) and paint capabilities.

    The Aircraft Maintenance Technician Lead is responsible for assigning and coordinating work assignments with his team; Assumes responsibility for all maintenance functions for his/her assigned team/shift. This position also manages his teams’ overtime and monitors daily work functions to include workload and ensure employees are qualified for the work they perform. The qualified Lead will be considered a working Lead and is expected to perform work on the aircraft as well as provide leadership on the project. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

    Customer

    • Deal with Customers in a cordial, respectful and professional manner, and to see to it that all personnel behave accordingly.
    • Provide accurate timely reporting to Maintenance Supervisor and Manager, Customer/Operations of status of in-service aircraft.
    • Obtains customer approval on original, additional and/or revised estimates to accomplish maintenance on customer’s aircraft.
    • Coordinates line inspections to ensure the plan is followed and during delivery ensures paperwork accountability

    Internal 

    • To lead by example at all times; through professional behavior, integrity, commitment to the company and compliance with its policies.
    • Supervise and direct activities of all personnel assigned assuring all maintenance is completed in compliance with established company policies and procedures set in Gama Aviation Engineering (RSQCM), as well as applicable FAA regulatory guidelines. 
    • Request regular progress meetings with Supervisor, Manager, Technicians and all relevant department heads and personnel concerning operational requirements and activities that can turn into a road-block or threat to the project’s critical path and could impact re-delivery.
    • Proactively build coworker skill sets, lead assigned employees through motivation, communication, mentorship and accountability. 
    • Review daily personnel performance and progress on aircraft to determine if any alteration to the plan and schedule is necessary and to ensure that tasks are completed within budgeted time.
    • Ensure that all documentation is completed and signed-off accurately in a timely manner
    • Assist with completing all required paperwork, review work orders of incoming aircraft to determine labor, parts, and equipment necessary to accomplish the assigned inspection, maintenance and repair. Assist with requesting necessary parts, service, or equipment as required.
    • Scrutinize the proper tagging of Aircraft work in progress, components, parts and panels appropriately stored (including racks by aircraft).
    • Ensure daily timekeeping requirements are completed on time and accurate, 
    • Oversee Technicians to ensure the work area and hangar is kept to the highest standards of safety, compliant at all times, enforcing regulations and practices to avoid accidents. Strictly enforce good housekeeping practices with an objective of securing an environment conducive to employee well-being.
    • Ensure that tools and equipment are correctly used and handled by Technicians for both safety and to reduce breakages, wear and tear. Require Technicians to report any tool malfunction promptly in order to replace or repair accordingly.  
    • Support the Maintenance Supervisor with other business activities as needed.
    • Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off.
    • Must be able to travel up to 25%.

    Job Requirements:

    • At least 5 years of experience in the aircraft maintenance field, 
    • At least 5 years of experience having direct involvement with FAR 135 and or 145 policies and procedures.
    • Working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.
    • Very good computer skills
    • Knowledge of Microsoft, Excel and Word, and Adobe. 
    • Ability to understand and interpret aircraft technical data. 
    • ‪Effective communication in English (both orally and written) 
    • ‪Ability to successfully work with others as part of a team in order to achieve established goals. 
    • Travel both foreign and domestic as needed

    Licenses/Certifications Required:

    • Valid and current Airframe and Powerplant Certificate (minimum of 5 years)
    • Valid Driver’s License. 
    • Valid US Passport

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to be willing to work on elevated platforms (up to 40 feet in the air) using fall protection safety gear
    • Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time while performing repairs
    • Ability to lift 70lbs or more
    • Ability to operate basic hand tools and ground equipment
    • Ability to work in confined spaces  

    Non-Physical Requirements:  

    • Ability to learn and use technical manuals
    • Good mechanical aptitude and ability to solve problems effectively
    • Be a problem solver by effectively reading and interpreting maintenance, wiring and illustrated parts manuals
    • Ability to communicate both in writing and orally in clear and understandable manner with co-workers, customers and Jet East leadership
    • Must be able to perform repairs effectively and quickly in short notice, high-pressure situations
    • Must be able to input and retrieve information from computers
    • Experience with Apple and Microsoft products especially Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets
    • Able to travel to locations, in all weather conditions, to perform repairs
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

    Lists above includes the main items for this job position to be successful, but not limited too other things that might come about in time. The person applying for this position must understand that the objectives, responsibilities, and requirements could change for better success for the company and the person. 

    Jet East is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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Aircraft Detailer - TEB Based
  • WORLDWIDE JET CHARTER INC
  • Teterboro, NJ FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionWho are we?Worldwide Jet is a Premier on-demand FAA Part 135 private charter operator. We operate year-round and have an unwavering commitment to deliver an exceptional first-class experien...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Jet Linx Aviation
  • Teterboro, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Summary: Maintenance Technician 1’s main objective is to support the company by performing maintenance on Jet Linx managed aircraft. Along with performing the duties and responsibilities of the Mainte...
  • 1 Month Ago

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
  • Air National Guard Units
  • McGuire AFB, NJ FULL_TIME
  • This job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, position description D1366000, within the 108TH AMXS of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service posit...
  • 15 Days Ago

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AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULIC SYSTEMS MECHANIC
  • Air National Guard Units
  • McGuire AFB, NJ FULL_TIME
  • This job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULIC SYSTEMS MECHANIC position description D1367000, within the 108th MXS of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Exce...
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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC LEADER-AERO
  • Air National Guard Units
  • McGuire AFB, NJ FULL_TIME
  • This job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC LEADER-AERO, position description D1410000, within the 108TH MAI SQ of the New Jersey Air National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Exce...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • Total Aerospace Services
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Our client is a leader in aviation, offering a career filled with growth and development opportunities. Their culture is...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
  • Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Summary This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy al...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • PSA Airlines
  • Dallas, TX
  • Overview: Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airli...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
  • Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Summary This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy al...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic -Technician
  • EUA Air Support, Inc.
  • McKinney, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Corporate aircraft hydraulic component repair shop. Airframe license preferred but not r...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • AB Jets
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description AB Jets is expanding our fleet and our team of elite aviation professionals. We're seeki...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • PSA Airlines
  • Pensacola, FL
  • Overview: Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airli...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Mechanic
  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • Description: Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's mission is to help ensure that Montana's land an...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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$72,712 to $89,830

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