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Heico

Aircraft Component Technician

Essex Junction, VT

$26 - $30/hr

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world. Aviatron, Inc. takes pride in its' key ...

HEICO

Aircraft Component Technician

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world. Aviatron, Inc. takes pride in its' key ...

HEICO

Aircraft Component Technician

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Aviatron is dedicated to providing quality aircraft component overhauls and repair services to the Regional Jet & Commercial Aircraft Operators of the world. Aviatron, Inc. takes pride in its' key ...

STS Aviation Group

$90 - $120/hr

Lead Aircraft Component Repair Technician STS Technical Services is hiring a Lead Aircraft Component Repair Technician in Chatsworth, California, for a direct-hire opportunity supporting an FAA Part ...

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How much do aircraft component technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft component technician in the United States is $22.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft component technician?

An Aircraft Component Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft parts and components to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. They work on systems such as hydraulics, landing gear, avionics, and structural components. Technicians follow detailed technical manuals, use specialized tools, and perform quality control checks. Their role is essential for ensuring aircraft operate safely and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft component technician?

To thrive as an Aircraft Component Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, experience with detailed inspections, and typically a diploma or certification in aerospace technology or a related field. Familiarity with specialized tools, maintenance manuals, and systems such as FAA-approved documentation and aircraft maintenance tracking software is usually required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork elevate performance in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting reliability in aircraft operations.

What kinds of career advancement opportunities are available for aircraft component technicians?

Aircraft Component Technicians can progress into senior technician roles, specialize in particular aircraft systems, or move into quality assurance and supervisory positions with experience and additional certifications. Many employers also support ongoing training, allowing technicians to gain expertise with newer technologies and more complex aircraft components. Advancement is often supported by developing a track record of precision, reliability, and strong collaboration with maintenance teams and engineers. As you build skills and experience, you may also qualify for roles in technical training or maintenance management.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Component Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,159 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Aircraft Component Technician

Aircraft Specialties Inc

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Do you want to be part of the exciting Airline Industry? If so, ASI is looking for a motivated and energetic aircraft component technician. The job is fast paced and physically demanding. Previous aircraft maintenance experience is highly desired but is not required. Must be able to lift 50lbs regularly. Shop hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm and flexible hours are available.

Job Duties:

  • Clean all applicable parts using a solvent and media blast process.
  • Inspect and test all applicable parts using calibrated tools to include calipers, micrometers, and spring testers in accordance with all applicable technical data and maintenance manuals.
  • Disassemble and reassembles all applicable hydraulic, brake, and wheel components.
  • Performs minor repair to heat shields, pistons, and threads.
  • Apply protective coatings using dry and chemical lubrication methods.
  • Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
  • Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, and workstations neat; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Completes reports by entering required information into computer.
  • Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.