OverviewVista Aircraft Maintenance is seeking skilled and motivated
Maintenance Technician to join our team in
Van Nuys, CA. As a key member of our team, you will perform advancedThe troubleshooting, inspections, and repairs that keep our world class fleet operatng at the highest standards of safety performance, and reliability.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will work both independently and collaboratively applying stronch mechanical and electrical expertise while supporting fellow technicians and contributing to a culture of excellence.
The salary range for this position is $32 to $60+ per hour.
Responsibilities- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced mechanical and electrical issues on aircraft systems.
- Conduct inspections and document corrective actions in accordance with AMM criteria.
- Assist with aircraft movement, engine ground runs, and taxi operations (as approved).
- Provide guidance to Level I technicians on procedures, tooling, and best practices.
- Maintain accurate log entries and data in Corridor per FAR Part 43.
- Apply working knowledge of Part 135/145 forms, documentation, and processes.
- Work with the Chief Inspector to initiate inspection qualification pathways.
- Support upkeep of shop equipment, tooling, and facilities.
- Competent in all tasks performed by Level I technicians and provide oversight to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Required Skills and Experience- High school diploma or GED
- Airframe & Powerplant Certificate (A&P) required
- Minimum 3 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
- Strong troubleshooting ability (mechanical & electrical systems)
- Skilled in interpreting AMM, SRM, IPC, and related manuals
- Ability to perform engine ground runs (as approved)
- Experience entering maintenance entries into Corridor or similar systems
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, high-priority operational environment
- Competency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:- Valid driver's license with a clean record
- Full set of professional-grade aircraft maintenance tools
- Understanding of shadow box/FOD prevention practices
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening, FBI fingerprinting, and 10-year background check
Benefits:- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401k program with company matching and 100% vested immediately
- Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empty Leg Flight Benefits & Customized Travel Site with Delta Airlines
