Mechanic

About Northern Jet:
 Personal. Private. Authentic. Northern Jet is a private aviation company with over 31 years of experience, offering personalized luxury travel with a focus on safety, convenience, and quality. We operate a fleet of 40+ jets and hold an ARGUS Platinum safety rating. The company prioritizes its pilots with competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities. Northern Jet’s mission is to deliver seamless, client-focused travel experiences.
 
About This Role:

We are seeking a skilled A&P Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain our fleet to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has experience working on turbine and jet aircraft, possesses strong troubleshooting skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
 

Location: Orlando, Florida and Grand Rapids, Michigan 
Schedule: 4 Days a Week X 10 Hour Shifts

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies.
• Conduct detailed inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on airframes, engines, avionics, and other aircraft systems.
• Document all maintenance actions accurately in maintenance logs and comply with all reporting requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with pilots, dispatchers, and maintenance teams to ensure aircraft availability.
• Utilize technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools to complete maintenance tasks effectively.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the hangar and on the tarmac.
• Stay up to date with industry best practices, training, and certifications.

 Performs other duties as assigned

 Required Qualifications

• FAA A&P Certification (required)
• 2+ years of experience working on Learjet, Bombardier, or other business aircraft (strongly preferred)
• Experience with Honeywell engines (highly valued)
• Strong knowledge of FAA Part 91/135 maintenance requirements
• Ability to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and aircraft maintenance manuals
• Skilled with maintenance tools, diagnostic systems, and computerized maintenance tracking
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, on-call shifts, and occasional travel
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License

 Education and Experience:

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification (Required)
• Preferred 2+years of working on Lear/Bombardier or business jets
• Honeywell engine experience highly valued

Why Northern Jet?

• Work on a prestigious fleet of private aircraft in a clean, well-equipped facility
• Join a tight-knit, experienced team who values precision and professionalism
• Be part of a growing organization where your expertise is recognized and respected
• Enjoy stability, and competitive pay
   

Your Career. Your Benefits. Your Northern Jet Advantage.
 At Northern Jet, we’re committed to taking care of the people who keep us flying. We offer a wide range of valuable benefits, many provided at no cost to support your health, financial stability, and overall quality of life. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally, so you can focus on delivering excellence in the skies and enjoying life on the ground. Our comprehensive benefits include:

• 80% Company-Paid Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with access to nationwide provider networks
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option with tax-advantaged savings
• Wellness Programs & Discounts including LifeMart and exclusive ID90 Travel deals
• Paid Time Off starting at 2 weeks PTO plus 1 week of paid sick time annually
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (company-paid)
• Voluntary Benefits including accident, critical illness, identity theft protection, and hospital indemnity plans
• 401(k) plan with a 3% company match
• Short- and Long-Term Disability (company-paid)
• Additional Lifestyle Perks and travel discounts designed for the aviation industry

As part of our commitment to safety and security, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment drug screening and background checks. Northern Jet also participates in the E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility for all new hires.