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Aircraft Mechanic Three Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Overview VTG is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic III (VH-92A) in Patuxent River, MD to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and performs general maintenance of the Presidential ...

Aircraft Mechanic III (H-1 SFF)

Yuma, AZ

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Aircraft Mechanic III (H-1 SFF) Location: VMX-1 Yuma, AZ Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic III (23023): Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled ...

Aircraft Mechanic III- Edwards Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs ...

Aircraft Mechanic III- Edwards Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs ...

Aircraft Mechanic III- Edwards Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs ...

Overview VTG is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic III (VH-92A) in Patuxent River, MD to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and performs general maintenance of the Presidential ...

Aircraft Mechanic III- Edwards Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Lexington Park, MD · On-site

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components. * Applies technical knowledge of ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Hubert, NC · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Jadin Tech, LLC is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic III to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of aircraft airframe and engine systems to ensure compliance with FAA ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components. * Applies technical knowledge of ...

Aircraft Mechanic III

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$32.50 - $42.50/hr

Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components. * Applies technical knowledge of ...

Aircraft Mechanic 3

Huntsville, AL

$28.25 - $37.25/hr

Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet ...

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How much do aircraft mechanic three jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft mechanic three in the United States is $32.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How many aircraft mechanic jobs are there?

The number of aircraft mechanic jobs varies depending on the region and industry demand, but thousands of positions are available worldwide. These jobs are typically found with airlines, maintenance providers, and aerospace companies, often requiring certifications such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license. Job availability can fluctuate with industry growth and economic conditions.

What are three careers in aviation?

Three careers in aviation include aircraft mechanic, airline pilot, and air traffic controller. Aircraft mechanics, such as Aircraft Mechanic Three, inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. These roles often require specialized training, certifications, and knowledge of aviation safety standards.

What other jobs can an aircraft mechanic do?

Aircraft mechanics can transition into roles such as maintenance supervisors, quality control inspectors, or aviation safety inspectors, leveraging their technical skills and knowledge of aircraft systems. They may also work in aircraft manufacturing, parts manufacturing, or training and certification roles, often requiring additional certifications or experience. Skills in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and familiarity with tools and regulations are valuable across these positions.

What is the $160,000 mechanic job that Ford can't fill?

The $160,000 mechanic job refers to highly specialized aircraft maintenance roles, such as senior aircraft mechanics or aerospace technicians, who work on complex aircraft systems and require advanced certifications like FAA Airframe and Powerplant licenses. These positions often involve extensive experience, technical skills, and working in demanding environments, making them difficult to fill due to a shortage of qualified professionals.
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Infographic showing various Aircraft Mechanic Three job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic III - Structures

M1 Support Services

Las Vegas, NV

$49.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 4 days ago


M1 Support Services rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 52 rated aviation services


Job description

M1 Support Services, LP 1500 Solana Blvd. Suite 5200 Westlake, TX 76262 m1services.com Aircraft Mechanic III - Structures
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Job Posting No 114006 outside bar) to the bottom of the page and click on the "Apply for this position" button.
Start Date ASAP
Contract F-117A Maint & Logistics Support
Salary Range $49.75/Hour
Posting Date 04/29/2026
Union No
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full-time
Relocation No
Travel Possible Job Summary: The Aircraft Mechanic III - Structures will primarily perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft and equipment maintenance, both on and off equipment, on assigned aircraft and equipment in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), M1 policy, DAFI 21-101(and supplements), as well as industry standards. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Maintains repairs/modifies aircraft structures and structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty. * Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. * Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. * Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. * Position typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. * Position is required to have a detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. * Will perform aircraft and equipment maintenance on other assigned MDS aircraft in a highly "cross- utilization/trained" environment. * Will be required to perform at a moderate level of competency in one or more of the following areas: repair and reclamation, egress, electro/environmental, avionics, wheel & tire, sheet metal, composite repair, propulsion, fuels, AGE, armament, munitions, non-destructive inspection (NDI), and pneudraulics. * Maintains aircraft and support equipment forms records IAW AF procedures utilizing AF Information Systems and forms as required. * Performs transient aircraft support, CDDAR team chief, Phase dock, QA augmentation, Wheel & Tire duties. Qualifications and Experience: * Minimum of seven years performing aircraft structural and metals technology maintenance functions in a military environment and attainment of an Air Force 7 level (or equivalent) is required. * Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional and non-confrontational attitude. * Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed, and perform other duties as assigned. * Must be able to make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance effort. Page 2 of 2 * The incumbent must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike. * The incumbent must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule. * Will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex relevant aircraft tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. * Working knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems, concepts and applications of maintenance directives, data reporting, and using technical data is mandatory. * Knowledge of Air Force supply and efficiency reporting procedures is mandatory. * Knowledge of the proper handling, use, and disposal of hazardous waste and materials is mandatory. * Must be able to obtain/maintain the security clearance level as mandated by the government customer. * Maintains qualifications contained on the Special Certification Roster (SCR) as directed. * Must possess a current valid U.S. Driver's License. * Must speak, read, write, and understand English. * High school diploma or GED is required. Working Conditions: * Position requires complying with unique commuting/travel requirements. * Will work in aircraft hangars and outside on aircraft ramps within close proximity of running equipment and aircraft. * Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, or overtime shifts as required. * May work outdoors, sometimes in hot or cold weather. * May be exposed to contaminants. * May be exposed to hazardous conditions, such as when standing on scaffolding or climbing ladders * Will be exposed to loud and persistent noise * Will be required to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as: safety toe footwear, safety glasses, etc. M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies. M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status. M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

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