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Aircraft Maintenance Tech

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Provide inspection of work performed on Company managed aircraft maintained under a Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP), Aircraft Availability Improvement Plan (AAIP), and Company and ...

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$29.75 - $38.50/hr

Western Aircraft is looking for motivated Aircraft Maintenance Technicians responsible for ... Flexible Spending programs Western Aircraft Inc. has a Drug Free Workplace Policy which includes ...

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$25.50 - $33/hr

Maintains aircraft logbooks, associated paperwork, and Computerized Aircraft Maintenance Program. * Maintains electronic library to ensure accuracy and currency. * Maintains accountability for spare ...

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How much do aircraft maintenance programs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft maintenance programs in the United States is $34.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Aircraft Maintenance Programs?

Professionals in Aircraft Maintenance Programs are responsible for developing, updating, and coordinating routine and non-routine maintenance schedules to ensure regulatory compliance and aircraft safety. Daily tasks include analyzing operational data, collaborating with maintenance engineers, tracking the status of maintenance tasks, and interfacing with regulatory authorities. The role often involves cross-functional teamwork with flight operations, engineering, and procurement to optimize maintenance plans and minimize aircraft downtime. Attention to detail and proactive communication are essential to keep maintenance processes efficient and aircraft in top operational condition.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aircraft Maintenance Programs position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Aircraft Maintenance Programs, you need strong analytical abilities, knowledge of aviation regulations, and experience in maintenance planning or engineering, often supported by a degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering. Familiarity with maintenance management systems (such as AMOS or TRAX) and certifications like FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) are highly valued. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate across teams and ensure compliance with strict safety standards. These skills are vital for ensuring aircraft airworthiness, minimizing downtime, and maintaining regulatory compliance within dynamic aviation environments.

What is an Aircraft Maintenance Programs job?

An Aircraft Maintenance Programs job involves developing, managing, and optimizing maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure aircraft remain airworthy and compliant with regulatory standards. Professionals in this role analyze maintenance data, coordinate with engineering and operational teams, and update programs based on manufacturer recommendations and regulatory requirements. They play a key role in balancing safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness in airline or fleet operations.

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What states have the most Aircraft Maintenance Programs jobs? States with the most job openings for Aircraft Maintenance Programs jobs include:
Infographic showing various Aircraft Maintenance Programs job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,115 per year, or $34.7 per hour.
Aircraft Maintenance Tech

Aircraft Maintenance Tech

Jet Linx Aviation

Omaha, NE โ€ข On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description
Summary:
The Maintenance Technician main objective is to support the company by performing maintenance on Jet Linx managed aircraft. Along with performing the duties and responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician 1, they will support with all tasks assigned by the Director of Maintenance, National Maintenance Director and the Base Maintenance Manager.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  1. Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft and related systems and components.
  2. Conduct basic troubleshooting to identify root cause and appropriate corrective action to diagnose or avert equipment problems.
  3. Provide inspection of work performed on Company managed aircraft maintained under a Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program (CAMP), Aircraft Availability Improvement Plan (AAIP), and Company and Regulatory manuals and/or requirements.
  4. Coordinate with the Base Maintenance Manager to ensure maintenance records, company reports, and return to service documents are completed and retained in each specific aircraft maintenance records books.
  5. Coordinate with the Base Maintenance Manager in planning, scheduling, and performing line maintenance.
  6. Support request from Maintenance Control Center and Base Maintenance Manager for company aircraft at or near the technician's base location.
  7. Make entries in the aircraft records as prescribed through Company policies and procedures.
  8. Perform inspector responsibilities as defined.
  9. Perform required item inspection (RII) responsibilities, when approved by Jet Linx and designated as a RII inspector.
  10. Comply with Maintenance Tracking System processes.
  11. Support the Base Maintenance Manager by monitoring the aircraft due lists daily and communicating any anomalies with your manager.
  12. Procures, receives, and inspects parts for maintenance activities at base location per company policy and established company protocols.
  13. Perform receiving parts inspections.
  14. Ensure part core returns requirements are being met.
  15. Ensure labor charges are added to appropriate work plans when billable labor items are performed.
  16. Ensure work is executed according to plan and schedule.
  17. Ensure compliance and safety through effective understanding of safety requirements and acceptable documentation procedures.
  18. Maintain inventory at the assigned base.
  19. Assist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors.
  20. Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance service as needed.
  21. Maintain professional and courteous manner with all employees, co-workers, vendors, clients, customers, and members.
  22. Repair and maintain machinery and equipment, as necessary.
  23. Demonstrate Jet Linx's core values and "Supply the High" in all interactions.
  24. Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of the company and its customers
  • Strong analytical skills, project management experience and independent problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Basic knowledge of FAA Part 135, Part 91, and Part 145
  • Experience with Aircraft Maintenance Tracking Systems
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and FOS
  • Ability to multi-task and complete work within assigned timelines under minimal supervision
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment, discretion, and initiative
  • Knowledge of various Business Aircraft Maintenance Inspection Programs
  • Maintain flexible work schedule to meet assigned aircraft demand
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and submit to random drug/alcohol testing when required; anyone in a safety-sensitive function will be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing for the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP), and amphetamines.

Education and Work Experience:
  • Mechanic certificate with airframe and powerplant ratings (A&P Certificate)
  • 3-10 years of experience with corporate aircraft maintenance
  • 3 Years documented on the Job Training for 1-2 Specific Aircraft or 2 Training Courses on one specific Airframe preferred

Physical Requirements:
  • Move up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and climates
  • Medium to heavy work requiring prolonged repeated standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching
  • Perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance

Documentation Requirements:
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. driver's license
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the US

Compensation:
Jet Linx offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to team members. Starting base annual salary for this position ranges from $87,000 to $121,000. Actual base salary provided is dependent upon geographic location, aircraft size (crew positions), relevant education, training and experience of the candidate. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with 6% company match, paid time off and company paid life and short-term disability coverage.