Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Aircraft Mechanic to join our team in maintaining and ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft. The role involves servicing, repairing, troubleshooting, and overhauling aircraft and aircraft engines. This position requires expertise in repairing, replacing, and rebuilding aircraft structures, systems, and functional components, as well as assembling and installing various components using hand and power tools.
Responsibilities
- Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, systems, and functional components.
- Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories using hand tools and power tools.
- Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems using hand tools, gauges, test equipment, and machines such as shears, sheet metal brakes, and welding equipment.
- Research and apply FAA technical data relevant to assigned tasks.
- Ensure all maintenance performed is in an airworthy condition.
- Complete and document all work performed in compliance with FAA regulations.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, particularly with commercial and cargo aircraft.
- H.S. diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
- Experience with large commercial aircraft preferred, but corporate, general, or military aircraft experience will be considered.
- Flexibility to work any shift.
- Completion of a comprehensive back ground check, verification of credentials, and a pre-employment drug test as per DOT regulations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- A&P License preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
- Proficiency in documenting maintenance performed on required forms.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with work products.
Why Work Here?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance, 100 employer-paid dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability insurance, and a 401K with employer contribution. Our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), education reimbursement for related fields, employee referral and recognition programs, and generous paid holidays and time-off policies further enhance our commitment to employee satisfaction and development.
Work Environment
Our work environment involves maintaining commercial/cargo aircraft and requires availability for any shift/schedule, including Sun-Thurs or Tues-Sat schedules, with shifts from 7 am-4 pm or 3:30 pm-12 am (including an additional $0.50/hour differential). While overtime is a possibility, it is not guaranteed. The role is a direct placement opportunity.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Goodyear, Arizona.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Goodyear,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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