Aviation Classics, Ltd. is a busy, full-service FAA Repair Station (NA3R703L) located at Reno–Stead Airport since 1987. We’re a Textron Beech/Cessna Piston Service Center, Garmin Authorized Service Center, Jet Warbird Maintenance Facility, Phillips 66 FBO, and Parts Department — proudly serving general aviation and warbird owners throughout the Reno–Tahoe region.
We’re seeking an Experienced A&P Mechanic with strong general aviation piston experience to join our growing team of 15 professionals.
Position Overview
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Full-Time: 40 hours/week | Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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Perform annuals, troubleshooting, and repairs on single- and twin-engine piston aircraft with minimal supervision.
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Work across a wide variety of airframes, including Beechcraft, Cessna, Piper, Cirrus, Stearman, T-6s, L-39s, L-29s, MiGs, Warbirds, and Homebuilts.
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Conduct engine and cylinder changes, routine inspections, and airframe maintenance.
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Sheet metal experience is a plus and may influence compensation.
Compensation & Benefits
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Starting pay: $30/hr+ (negotiable based on experience and capability).
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Relocation Assistance: We help cover moving expenses and first month’s rent to assist your transition.
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Comprehensive Benefits Package:
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Uniforms provided
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50% of Medical, Dental & Vision premiums covered
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401(k) with 4% company match
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24 PTO hours per year
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Paid Vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 5 years
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7 Paid Holidays
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Profit Sharing Program
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No Nevada State Income Tax!
Advancement Opportunity
We’re looking for team members who can grow into leadership. The right candidate could advance to Lead Mechanic/Floor Supervisor, assisting others with troubleshooting and task guidance while working on their own projects. This role includes a higher pay rate and serves as a vital link between the Shop Manager and mechanics.