Shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic

Skyward Aviation — Washington, Pennsylvania

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Shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic – Skyward Aviation (AFJ Base) Location: Washington County Airport (AFJ) – Washington, PA Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Director of Maintenance (DOM) and Assistant Director of Maintenance (ADOM) Schedule: Daylight, Monday-Friday training & probation, shifting to Sunday-Wednesday post probation. About Skyward Aviation Skyward Aviation is a growing Part 135 charter and aircraft management company headquartered at Washington County Airport (AFJ) , with an expanding fleet that includes Learjets, a Challenger 604, and a PC-24. We are in the process of building a Part 145 Repair Station and expanding maintenance capabilities to support both our internal fleet and outside customers. Our AFJ maintenance base is known for its collaborative, high-performance environment where safety, compliance, and teamwork are the foundation of every operation. Position Overview The Shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing daily maintenance operations at the AFJ base. Reporting directly to the Director of Maintenance (DOM) and Assistant Director of Maintenance (ADOM) , this role combines hands-on technical expertise with team leadership to ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest safety and quality standards in accordance with FAA regulations, company procedures, and manufacturer guidance. The ideal candidate is a motivated, experienced A&P who leads by example, communicates effectively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment focused on reliability and excellence.

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