Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Reykjavík Airport, Iceland

Flugvélaverkstæði Íslands (FVI) is looking for a motivated and reliable colleague to join our workshop at Reykjavík Airport. We are looking to grow our team in the long term, and the position offers the possibility of permanent employment.

About FVI
FVI is an EASA Part-CAO approved maintenance organisation specialising in general aviation aircraft. We maintain a variety of piston-engine aircraft, including Diamond, Cessna, Piper and Cirrus, serving flight schools, flying clubs, private owners and aircraft travelling across the North Atlantic.We are an approved service partner for Diamond Aircraft and Austro Engine, as well as an official Garmin Aviation Dealer in Iceland.

Main responsibilities

• Scheduled inspections and routine aircraft maintenance.
• Troubleshooting, repairs and component replacements.
• Aircraft modifications and equipment installations.
• Completing maintenance records and technical documentation.
• Contributing to the daily operations of the workshop.

Responsibilities will depend on individual experience, competence and authorisation.

What we are looking for

• Previous aircraft maintenance experience is preferred, particularly on piston-engine aircraft.
• Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Careful, responsible working practices with attention to safety and quality.
• Good spoken and written English. English is our workshop language; Icelandic is not required.
• Reliability and ability to work in a small team.

Advantages, but not requirements:

• EASA Part-66 licence, particularly B1.2.
• Experience with Diamond, Cessna or similar aircraft.
• Familiarity with EASA Part-CAO or Part-145 environments.
• Relevant technical qualifications or experience in other mechanical fields.

We also welcome applicants from other technical backgrounds who have strong practical skills and an interest in developing a career in aviation.

What we offer

• Varied, hands-on work on general aviation aircraft.
• A friendly, English-speaking working environment in a small team.
• Opportunities to develop technical skills and gain experience.
• Independence and involvement in daily workshop operations.

How to apply
Send your CV and a short introduction in English to [email protected], with the subject "Aircraft Mechanic Application – 2027".Please include your relevant experience, qualifications, availability and interest in potential long-term employment.

Learn more: www.fvi.is