Galvin Flying has been on Boeing Field in Seattle, WA since 1930. We believe in our long-standing values of Going Above and Beyond, Attitude, Leadership, Value, Integrity, and New Horizons. We are a growing business but still maintain our family feel. You will not be just a number here; you are an individual and are valued as such. We have a flight school fleet of 25 aircraft. Supported Manufacturers are: Cessna, Beechcraft, Cirrus, and Diamond. We also service retail business and AOG. There’s plenty to keep you interested and always experiencing something new on this extremely busy airfield. We pride ourselves on living in the beautiful Northwest where outdoor activities abound! With opportunities for skiing and snowboarding a myriad of stunning mountain ranges to wine tasting, fishing, boating, and camping – you’ll have endless adventures to keep that work-life balance in check. We are at our roots a flight school and we maintain that mindset in each of our growing departments. You will discover not only a career here at Galvin, but a community where you are always welcome.
We are seeking an experienced Full-Time AMT+IA to join our dynamic team! The Aviation Maintenance Technician + IA is directly responsible to the Lead Technician for the maintenance and repair of the avionics and mechanical equipment needed to make aircraft operate safely. The AMT+IA is also responsible and accountable for the Annual Inspections in accordance with FAA regulations. In doing so, shall manage the duties and responsibilities of the position to the best of your ability and take ownership in each of the company’s focus areas to the greatest extent possible in all you endeavor.
Required Duties:
- Responsible and accountable for the Annual Inspections in accordance with FAA laws and regulations.
- Responsible for the performance of general avionics and mechanical equipment repair on aircraft and related systems.
- Repairing, inspecting, and maintaining the structural, mechanical, and electronic elements of the aircraft.
- Replacing parts, measuring wear, and assessing whether parts need repair or replacement.
- Troubleshooting and evaluation of systems on the aircraft and determining airworthiness is crucial to this role.
- Assist in maintaining aircraft standards as required by Galvin Flying policies and procedures, manufacturer guidance as well as applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
- Make entries into maintenance logs & work orders.
- Perform ground runs and functional testing of systems.
- Uphold a high standard of workmanship in all duties assigned
- Act as a mentor/teacher to our Apprentices and less experienced mechanics.
- Be a source of information to the shop floor employees.
Benefits:
Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Holidays, Sick, Bereavement Pay, 401(k) plus company match, commuter benefits, employee discount on learning to fly after 30 days of employment. Paid Vacation after 90 days of employment. Uniform services, M-F Day shifts, Work/Life balance, mentorship and volunteer opportunities, and the Snap-On truck visits our facility every week. Galvin provides some specialty tools for common use.
*Salary range is DOE (Depends on Experience); advancement opportunities
