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Aviation A&P

Watertown, WI · On-site

We have new openings for general aviation A&Ps to work at Wisconsin Aviation. Our three FBOs, in Madison, Watertown and Juneau work on general aviation privately owned aircraft and our rental and ...

Wisconsin Aviation

Aviation A&P

Watertown, WI · On-site

We have new openings for general aviation A&Ps to work at Wisconsin Aviation. Our three FBOs, in Madison, Watertown and Juneau work on general aviation privately owned aircraft and our rental and ...

Wisconsin Aviation

Aviation A&P

Watertown, WI · On-site

We have new openings for general aviation A&Ps to work at Wisconsin Aviation. Our three FBOs, in Madison, Watertown and Juneau work on general aviation privately owned aircraft and our rental and ...

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Aviation A&P

Wisconsin Aviation

Watertown, WI • On-site

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Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

We have new openings for general aviation A&Ps to work at Wisconsin Aviation. Our three FBOs, in Madison, Watertown and Juneau work on general aviation privately owned aircraft and our rental and charter fleet, which includes light jets.  We work on Citabria to Citations, involving inspection repair, modification of the entire aircraft and special equipment, and overhaul of some components. 


You are part of team of aircraft technicians that provides services that meet and exceed manufacturer specifications and FAA rules & regulations.  Our team works with minimum supervision and are task and detail-oriented. We take pride in our well-maintained, safe, and economical aircraft maintenance facility. We strive for the highest level of quality to each customer and employee. 


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • A & P License/Certification is required
  • Ideal candidate will have minimum of 3 years working experience on general aviation aircraft
  • Vocational or technical degree is a plus
  • Ability to work unrestricted in the United States or a U.S. citizen


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