Job Title: Aviation Maintenance Technician (Fast Track)Job Description
The position involves assembling and modifying aircraft parts and components. The technician will correct any malfunctions or deficiencies with and without power applied to the aircraft, access and re-install aircraft components, and perform basic mechanical and electrical removals and installations.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and modify aircraft parts and components.
- Correct malfunctions or deficiencies with and without power applied to the aircraft.
- Access and re-install aircraft components that obstruct task performance.
- Perform basic mechanical and electrical removals and installations.
Essential Skills
- Experience in repair and aircraft maintenance.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance and military aircraft.
- Possession of 8610-2 documents or A&P Certification with 2 years of aircraft maintenance/systems experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Motivation to achieve an A&P license in a 6-week fast track program.
Why Work Here?
This position offers a unique opportunity to fast track your career in aviation maintenance. While in the 6-week program, earn $30 per hour. Once you achieve your license, competitive pay rates are offered based on experience, ranging from $33-$41 per hour, along with a weekly bonus of $150 to $160.
Work Environment
Work will be conducted at a service center in Hartford, CT, in a non-climate controlled environment. The facility allows customer access on the floor. Shift details will be determined. Casual dress is expected, with jeans, a t-shirt, and tennis shoes being appropriate attire.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Windsor Locks, CT.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Windsor Locks,CT.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
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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