Aircraft Maintenance Technician | Corporate Aviation

Wayne Farms•Oakwood, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking an FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant mechanic to maintain its corporate aircraft fleet and ensure aircraft are safe, compliant, reliable, and ready to fly. The technician performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, functional tests, repairs, troubleshooting, and component replacements in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer requirements, and company quality standards. The role includes diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, engine, and avionics systems; maintaining complete maintenance records; and supporting audits, inspections, and quality assurance activities. The technician also guides less experienced technicians, contributes to improvements in maintenance processes, and participates in aircraft-specific and OEM training. The position is based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in an aviation maintenance environment that includes hangars, aircraft ramps, and occasional office settings. It involves hands-on physical work, an on-call rotation that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and occasional business travel.

Requirements

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
Minimum of 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
Experience independently troubleshooting and repairing aircraft systems.
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
Strong understanding of aircraft engines, electrical systems, hydraulics and pneumatics, avionics systems, and FAA maintenance regulations and requirements.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to safety and quality.
Continuous learning mindset.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Ability to provide technical guidance and support to others.
Self-motivated and action-oriented approach to work.
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, squat, climb, and lift throughout the workday.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to participate in an on-call rotation that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to travel occasionally as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

Experience in corporate aviation, charter operations, airline maintenance, MRO environments, or a similar aviation setting.
Aircraft-specific OEM training.
Technical coursework or an associate degree in Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation Technology, or a related field.
Lean, continuous improvement, or leadership training.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on company aircraft.
Complete inspections, functional tests, repairs, and component replacements in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer requirements.
Evaluate maintenance findings and determine appropriate corrective actions.
Verify completed work meets regulatory, manufacturer, and company quality standards.
Diagnose and repair issues involving mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, engine, and avionics systems.
Use technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes and repair solutions.
Collaborate with manufacturers, engineering resources, and other technical experts when needed; escalate highly complex or specialized issues as appropriate.
Maintain accurate aircraft maintenance records, logbook entries, inspection records, and repair documentation.
Follow FAA regulations, company procedures, and aviation safety requirements.
Participate in audits, inspections, and quality assurance activities.
Ensure maintenance activities are completed and documented correctly before return to service.
Provide guidance and technical support to less experienced technicians.
Share best practices and promote a culture of safety and learning.
Identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures, workflows, and efficiency.
Participate in aircraft-specific and OEM training programs.