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RS Airworthiness Inspector Senior – Non – GAC

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$47.48 an hour Van Nuys, California, United States of America

RS Airworthiness Inspector Senior – Non – GAC Location: Van Nuys, CA Salary : $47.48 USD/hour – based on experience Contract Duration: 1 Year + Unique Skills: • 4th Shift – Friday through Sunday. Must be willing to support aircraft on road trips and at other sites • Able to work in an extremely fast paced environment • Must be proficient with computers and tablets • Must have experience with: • Landing gear, flight control, and/or engine expertise, and troubleshooting experience • Corporate aircraft (Gulfstream, Bombardier, Embraer, Airbus, Cessna for example) experience is a must • Commercial airline experience is not relevant in this space Experience/Education: High School Diploma or GED required. 6 years aircraft/component inspection experience to include (3) years experience on large or mid-size aircraft. Airframe and Powerplant License required. Position Purpose: The Senior Airworthiness Inspector physically inspects aircraft, aircraft components, and reviews related paperwork to ensure that workmanship meets acceptable standards of quality, and that customer aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition with all required documentation properly completed and filed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for all quality control inspections on aircraft/components in the Repair Station 2. Completes inspections of aircraft, engine, and component repairs and alterations to ensure conformity to FAA approved/acceptable data 3. Coordinates mechanical, electrical and inspection requirements on the aircraft during maintenance or outfitting 4. Keeps accurate, neat and legible records of the work performed on aircraft/components 5. Coordinates throughout assigned jobs with RTS to ensure accurate aircraft records are produced in a timely manner 6. Conducts audits of maintenance documentation for accuracy and completion on all aircraft prior to approval for return to service 7. Ensures aircraft/components are airworthy prior to any flight activities 8. Mentors technicians on effective documentation 9. Accomplishes research of Aircraft Log Books and or computer maintenance programs to identify ongoing inspection programs, status of aircraft within those programs, Airworthiness Directive status, and Service Bulletin status 10. Continually monitors repair station compliance with FAR Part 145 and the FAA accepted site Repair Station and Quality Control Manual 11. Assists leads and supervisors in training of Airworthiness Inspectors. Promote high standards of quality through instruction and by setting the example 12. Works with and instructs subordinate mechanics/technicians in troubleshooting and operational/functional procedures 13. Signs FAA 8130-9 Statement of conformity on projects completed on his/her aircraft 14. May perform ODA functions as assigned 15. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required Other Requirements: 1. Proficient in the utilization of Federal Aviation Regulations, FAA forms and documents 2. Proficient in blueprint reading, use/interpretation of Maintenance Manuals, test specifications and other inspection related documentation as required 3. Familiar with FAA certification approval processes 4. Strong written and verbal communication skills 5. Must be able to effectively prioritize tasks 6. Strong computer skills. Proficient with Microsoft Word. Minimum 20 WPM typing speed 7. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language To apply please email your resume to Akila at: atadday@cantech.agency AER1

Line Maintenance Technician

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$20 - $25 an hour Van Nuys, California, United States of America

Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm M-F Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. What’s it like at StandardAero Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on. As a Line Service Technician , you are technically competent in all assigned Line Service duties and is expected to be able to accomplish the vast majority of those duties with minimal supervision. What you'll do: Fuel aircraft Tow and marshal aircraft Ensure aircraft are locked and secure Aircraft lavatory and potable water service Assist pilots with aircraft pre and post flight services Top off fuel trucks and fill out proper fuel farm paperwork Operate ground support equipment Assist other departments as required including facility cleaning and other tasks as assigned Provide basic security to people and property Direct people, drivers and flight crews on ramp area Meets customer aircraft, marshalls aircraft to park and directs pilots to unloading area, or to rental car. Assists crews and passengers with luggage transport and special requests. May be required to perform limited chauffeur assignments. Performs such flight line services as connecting ground support equipment for air conditioning, heating, and power; supplying, cleaning, and servicing galleys, cleaning and maintaining lavatories; standing fire watch when starting engines; etc. Provides shuttle service to airport, hotels, restaurants, etc. if required. Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting, and continuously improving company policies and procedures. Answer phones at switchboard as required. Works fair share of overtime. Observes all safety, environmental, and general housekeeping rules and policies. May perform other duties as required by the department. Position Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver’s license. At least 3 years experience in Line Service in corporate aviation. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds to load and unload storage, lavatories, and special equipment. Must be able to stretch, bend, walk, and climb to clean aircraft. Must be able to work in varying temperatures and inclement weather conditions. Must have excellent vision and coordination to move or direct aircraft within the hangars. Preferred Characteristics: Must be courteous, tactful, and friendly as there is considerable contact with customers, employees, and company visitors. Strong communication skills required, both verbal and written. Must have good interpersonal and verbal skills in order to interface with customers and employees. Must have knowledge of safety practices in handling highly combustible and explosive fuels. Benefits that make life better Comprehensive Healthcare 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short- & Long-Term Disability Life & AD&D Insurance Learning & Training opportunities Salary: $20-25 per hour based on experience Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

Aircraft Maintenance Tech III A&P

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$39.59 - $46.19 an hour Van Nuys, California, United States of America

Aircraft Maintenance Tech III A&P in GAC Van Nuys Unique Skills: The compensation range for this role is $39.59 - $46.19 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical). A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required. Position Purpose: Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring accuracy and skill. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Perform required. maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems . Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems . Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements . Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner . Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications . Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely . Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment . Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components . Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed . Additional Functions: Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean . Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment . Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. . Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures . Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems. Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.). Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 226095 Category: Service Center Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 07/31/2025 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

Avionics Technician

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$67,000 - $137,000 a year Van Nuys, California, United States of America

Job Profile : The Avionics Technician performs inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of aircraft instrument and avionics components and systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications, FAA regulations, and Vista Aircraft Maintenance procedures. This role may also function as an Authorized Inspector, conducting in-process and final inspections for return to service. This position reports to the Maintenance Manager. Vista Aircraft Maintenance Van Nuys is an FAA-approved Part 145 Repair Station, offering complete nose-to-tail, airframe, powerplant, and avionics care, maintenance, inspection and repair services. The company serves as a dedicated maintenance provider for the Vista fleet. Your Responsibilities Execute tasks assigned by the Avionics Manager and/or Maintenance Manager to meet project deadlines and return-to-service goals. Troubleshoot, repair, test, remove, and replace avionics and instrument systems using appropriate tools, test equipment, and technical documentation. Ensure all work complies with aircraft maintenance manuals, regulatory requirements, and company policies. May perform Authorized Inspector duties, including final inspections and return-to-service approval as authorized. Document completed work accurately on work orders, including the removal and installation of parts and components. Provide technical support to internal and external customers, troubleshooting discrepancies and performing in-flight evaluations as needed. Maintain avionics test equipment and workspaces in accordance with company standards. Mentor less experienced technicians through on-the-job training (OJT) to develop team skills and maintain high work quality. Attend manufacturer and company technical training to improve technical proficiency and update personal training logs. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Minimum 3 years of experience in a Part 145 environment; Part 135 experience is a plus. Hands-on experience with Gulfstream and Bombardier aircraft preferred. Strong understanding of maintenance reference materials, including maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, and component manuals. Proficiency with CMP and CAMP maintenance tracking programs. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 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 The salary range for this position is $67,000 - $137,000+ per year. Why choose Vista America? Company Culture: Our culture revolves around problem-solving, teamwork, and industry innovation leadership. No two days will be the same, your career with Vista America will be dynamic, challenging, and exciting. Operational Excellence and Innovation: Industry leader in private aviation with numerous career advancement opportunities. Certified™ Great Place to Work®, highlighting employee satisfaction and career development. Commitment to Safety and Excellence: Wyvern Wingman® Certified, Vista America has a history of performance adhering to rigorous safety practices and continuously surpassing benchmarks. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Over 4,000 aviation experts operating out of 35 offices globally, with modern, state-of-the-art maintenance facilities. Luxury World Class Fleet: We are committed to the highest standards. Our fleet is comprised of highly sought after aircraft, provided with white-glove opulent service that is guided by an obsessive attention to detail and craftsmanship. The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P)

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$30 - $65 an hour Van Nuys, California, United States of America

*Thornton Aviation is seeking licensed* *Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (all experience levels) for full time employment at our Van Nuys and Burbank locations. We provide industry leading compensation and benefits in a stable and respectful environment. This position will focus on a variety of corporate jet aircraft; including, but not limited to: Gulfstream, Dassault (Falcon), Bombardier (Global/Challenger), Hawker, and Cessna (Citation).* *Job Responsibilities:* * *Under minimal supervision, perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on aircraft systems and structures.* * *Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments.* * *Perform complex aircraft inspections, pre and post flight checks, and confirmation/resolution of reported aircraft malfunctions.* * *Perform scheduled maintenance on aircraft systems and components in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturers’ recommendations, the company repair station manual, as well as company policies and procedures.* * *Handle unscheduled maintenance and repairs of aircraft as needed.* * *Properly use and maintain company facilities and equipment ensuring accuracy and safety.* * *Ensure maintenance procedures and documents used are of current form and accurate.* * *Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.* *Rewards:* * *Industry leading compensation and benefits.* * *Set schedule with opportunity for overtime.* * *PPO Health Insurance plan.* * *Dental and Vision Insurance.* * *401k retirement plan, with company match.* *Essential Qualifications:* * *A minimum of 2 years recent experience working on corporate aircraft models typical to the company.* * *Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license issued by the FAA.* * *Valid California Driver's License.* *Preferred Qualifications:* * *Aircraft manufacturers’ recognized model specific training.* * *Local to Southern California.* *Since 1984 Thornton Aviation has provided a variety of aviation services to Corporate, Aerospace, and Entertainment industries. Thornton Aviation is an FAA authorized Part 145 Repair Station capable of airframe inspections, non-scheduled repairs, modifications and upgrades, engine work, as well as avionics inspection, fault isolation, and upgrades. Thornton Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $65.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

Aircraft Mechanic

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$35 - $40 an hour Van Nuys, California, United States of America

*A&P License* Flying Academy is seeking an A&P to join our growing team. We need an A&P mechanic who can fit in quickly, have a positive attitude, and has General Aviation experience working on piston-powered aircraft; preferably Cessna 152, 172 and Pipers. _*Aircraft Mechanic Position Overview*_ The Aircraft Mechanic position works as a team member performing inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance on piston flight training aircraft. The successful candidate will possess the appropriate personality to work in a fast-paced aviation environment while maintaining a constant focus on safety and quality. A&P Mechanics will also possess the ability to dynamically move through MYFBO computerized logbook management systems, adhere to the maintenance and manufacturer manuals, and make safety-focused decisions on a day to day basis. _*Aircraft Mechanic Minimum Qualifications*_ * Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate * 2 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience * Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals * Possess adequate tools * Pilot's license is recommended * We can help with the relocation to LA _*Desired Qualifications*_ * FAA Inspection Authorization * Avionics troubleshooting experience _*Responsibilities*_ * Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable aviation regulations, manufacturer's instructions, and company policies * Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries * Follow all policies and procedures * Keep a clean and orderly work environment * Perform job duties in a safe manner * Perform other duties as assigned Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: * Van Nuys, CA 91406 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Van Nuys, CA 91406: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Field Airborne Support Team AMT V A&P

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Van Nuys, California, United States of America

Field Airborne Support Team AMT V A&P in San Jose, CA $5,000 Sign On Bonus Eligible Unique Skills: This posting requires requires a strong Avionics background and is stationed in the San Jose Ca area. 100% travel Field Airborne Support Tech - Must be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream. Recruiting in the West Coast Region - Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 8 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required. Other Ability to obtain Passport required. Position Purpose: Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components on AOG aircraft on road trips and in the Customer Support organization. Perform aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring accuracy and skill on customer live in-service aircraft. Supports the customer in diagnosing and resolving technical problems with the aircraft. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Must be available on an on-call basis, with the ability to be on site or dispatched on the FAST aircraft within two hours of the initial contact from Gulfstream. Must be able to communicate effectively with the customer, scheduling, FAST flight crews, Tech Ops, business office, vendors, Warranty, Field Service Representatives and Hangar Ops . Acts as the single point of contact between Gulfstream and the customer to correctly relay the aircraft schedule and return to service expectations . Perform required. AOG maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems . Work independently and consistently to perform assigned maintenance and avionics tasks within the quoted or standard CMP time with little or no supervision . Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems . Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements . Establishes and maintains a professional working relationship with the customer and provides one-on-one direct familiarization briefings with the customer during the road trip . Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely . Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment . Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components . Additional Functions: Orders and receives all tooling and materials that will be needed to service the AOG acft . Arranges the shipment of all core units and tooling back to Gulfstream . Identifies required. advanced troubleshooting techniques for all model acft with assistance from Tech Ops . Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems. Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.). Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 227051 Category: Service Center Percentage of Travel: Up to 100% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 07/29/2025 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft