Aircraft Mechanic - SUA

Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter operator with operational bases at the Waterbury/Oxford, CT (OXC), Westchester, NY (HPN), Stuart, FL (SUA) and San Juan, PR (SJU) airports.  Founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2001 on the premise that all flights deserve the highest quality aircraft, crew, and service, Tradewind provides personal air travel—both private and scheduled service—throughout North America and the Caribbean.

For more details visit www.flytradewind.com

About The Candidate / Role

Tradewind Aviation is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic to work out of our base location in Stuart, FL. The individual should be attentive to detail and have exceptional problem solving and diverse mechanical skills. Must be flexible with work schedule and able to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Performing all airframe and powerplant maintenance on our fleet of turboprop aircraft
• Maintaining hangar equipment
• Performing other assigned duties

• Must have A&P License
• 2+ Years of experience preferred
• Required to maintain an adequate set of tools
• Valid US Driver’s License + Clean Driving Record
• Valid passport without travel restrictions
• Eagerness to learn and willingness to train
• Must be willing to travel to various parts of the Caribbean and the Northeast US for short periods of time

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Must be able to lift up to 50 LBS.
• Able to work in confined spaces

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical dental, vision, FSA/DCA and 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Fun, dynamic team with opportunities for rapid advancement
• Travel benefits on various US and International airlines