A&P in East Palo Alto

Job Description

Thanks for taking the time to consider us. We look forward to speaking with you!

What We Offer:

• ✈️ Modern Fleet & Strong Culture – You’ll be part of a club with the most up-to-date aircraft and a team-oriented environment where people genuinely enjoy working together. 

• 💼 Outstanding Benefits – We cover 75% of healthcare costs, with both HMO & PPO options to fit your needs.

• 💰 Retirement Support – Take advantage of our 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

• 🌟 Empowered Work Environment – Our focus is on hiring capable, motivated people and giving them the freedom to perform at their best—without micromanagement.

Qualifications

• AAirframe & Powerplant License & IA License (Required)
• US work authorization (Required)
• Piston General Aviation experience: 3-5 years (Preferred)
• Basic Office Computer Skills

Position responsibilities include:

• Day-to-day leadership of a team of A&P techs in our shop
• Maintenance, repair, and modification of GA aircraft
• Great opportunity to work on a variety of aircraft from radial to modern twin.
• Light aviation - piston singles and light twin experience needed.
• Troubleshooting and repair--A&P experince
• Current working knowledge and continuing awareness of federal regulations and best practices
• Coordinating tasks and cooperation with other teams for optimum project completion.

Piston and twin enginees--light jet expeince is a plus. Must have an A&P license. IA is a plus.

We offer top-level salary, paid vacations/holidays, and good health insurance. Relocation assistance is available.

We are a friendly shop with an upbeat and fun atmosphere where everyone matters and you are not just another number. Don’t miss this opportunity, if you want to make more money, and work in a fun and upbeat environment, please drop us a resume, we want to talk with you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Great Work / Life Balance
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k
• Learn to fly or advance your pilot skills in our discounted company aircraft.

 

Experience:

• Aircraft maintenance: Mimimum of 3 years as an A&P--more is encouraged

License/Certification:

• Airframe & Powerplant License & IA License (prefered)

Job Type: Full-time

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Possess valid and current FAA Airframe and Powerplant licenses
• Current and valid driver’s license.
• IA prefered

DESIRED:

• Single Engine Piston Aircraft Experience

SKILLS AND ABILITIES EXPECTED:

• Ability to trouble shoot and solve problems efficiently.
• Effective decision-making skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Motivated to meet deadlines.
• Able to manage time wisely.
• Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a shop environment and outdoor conditions.
• Ability to work overtime and/or weekends as needed to meet deadlines.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.