About This Role
This night-shift post is for a skilled A&P Aircraft Mechanic specializing in Embraer ERJ-145 line maintenance. The role involves rapid-turn line maintenance, overnight servicing, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced airport environment. It suits a dedicated regional jet mechanic who excels at troubleshooting and values a robust compensation package.
Responsibilities
- Perform rapid-turn line maintenance, overnight servicing, daily/weekly inspections, A-checks, and MEL troubleshooting on ERJ-145 regional jets and Saab 340 turboprops
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform mechanical, power plant (Rolls-Royce AE 3007), electrical, and avionics system repairs in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer maintenance manuals
- Accurately complete all aircraft logbooks, work orders, and return-to-service releases compliant with 14 CFR Part 43 and Part 135 repair station procedures
- Utilize personal basic hand tools along with provided specialty shop tooling, diagnostic equipment, and ground support gear
- Maintain readiness for occasional short-duration travel on company aircraft to perform line maintenance outstation support across Caribbean destinations as operational needs arise
Requirements
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate in good standing
- Meet 14 CFR 65.83 recent experience requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent post-graduation hands-on maintenance experience specifically on Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft
- Successfully pass a DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and comprehensive criminal background checks required for Miami International Airport (MIA) SIDA badging and US Customs & Border Protection clearances
- Possess standard basic A&P hand tools (wrenches up to 1", socket sets, ratchets, etc.)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance, bend, squat, climb ladders/scaffolding, and work in outdoor airport tarmac environments subject to heat, noise, and weather
Nice to have:
- Avionics troubleshooting experience (e.g., Honeywell Primus 1000 systems) or active FCC license
- Hands-on maintenance experience with Saab 340 turboprop aircraft
- Active, valid U.S. Passport for out-of-country line support travel
Benefits
- Relocation assistance evaluated and negotiated on a candidate-by-candidate basis for highly qualified out-of-state technicians
- W2 benefits offering including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance options
- 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with company match
Important Details
- Schedule: Fixed 4x10 night shift schedules with consecutive days off (Wednesday – Sunday or Tuesday – Saturday; includes adjusted Saturday night hours)