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Aircraft Mechanic III (unlicensed)

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$28 - $37/hr

We are seeking experienced Unlicensed Aircraft Mechanics to support a leading commercial aircraft MRO operation. This role focuses on heavy maintenance, line maintenance, return-to-service activities ...

Western Aircraft

MRO Quoter

Boise, ID

$57K - $73K/yr

Update and maintain aircraft status and opportunity records in Salesforce.com * Accurately research and cost/price parts, labor, engineering, and outside services for MRO opportunities * Proactively ...

Western Aircraft

MRO Quoter

Boise, ID · On-site

$57K - $73K/yr

Update and maintain aircraft status and opportunity records in Salesforce.com * Accurately research and cost/price parts, labor, engineering, and outside services for MRO opportunities * Proactively ...

Western Aircraft

MRO Quoter

Boise, ID · On-site

$57K - $73K/yr

Update and maintain aircraft status and opportunity records in Salesforce.com * Accurately research and cost/price parts, labor, engineering, and outside services for MRO opportunities * Proactively ...

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How much do aircraft mro jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft mro in the United States is $26.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft MRO?

Aircraft MRO stands for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul, which refers to the processes and services involved in ensuring aircraft are safe, airworthy, and operating efficiently. Jobs in Aircraft MRO include roles such as aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, inspectors, and planners who perform routine inspections, troubleshoot issues, repair components, and carry out scheduled maintenance. These professionals play a critical role in the aviation industry by keeping aircraft operational and in compliance with strict safety standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an aircraft MRO technician?

To thrive as an Aircraft MRO Technician, you need a strong understanding of aircraft systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance management software, and technical manuals is essential for performing and documenting repairs accurately. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that enhance work quality and safety. These skills and qualifications ensure that aircraft are maintained to strict safety standards, minimizing downtime and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What are common challenges faced by aircraft MRO technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Aircraft MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) technicians often encounter challenges such as tight turnaround times, evolving regulatory standards, and the need for meticulous attention to detail. Balancing efficiency with safety is crucial, as aircraft schedules are often demanding, but compliance with safety and maintenance protocols cannot be compromised. Staying updated with new technologies and continuous training can help technicians adapt to advancements and regulatory changes. Strong communication within multidisciplinary teams also helps address issues quickly and maintain high safety standards.

What is the difference between Aircraft Mro vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAircraft MroAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, specialized MRO certificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentMaintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities, hangarsOn-site aircraft, hangars, airports
Employer & Industry UsageMajor airlines, MRO service providers, OEMsAirlines, private operators, maintenance providers

Aircraft Mro professionals oversee comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul processes, often working in specialized facilities. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform routine inspections and repairs, typically on aircraft at airports or hangars. While both roles require FAA A&P certification, Aircraft Mro roles involve broader responsibilities in large-scale maintenance operations, whereas Aircraft Maintenance Technicians focus on day-to-day aircraft upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Mro job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,212 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic III (unlicensed)

APA Services

Goodyear, AZ • On-site

$28 - $37/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

We are seeking experienced Unlicensed Aircraft Mechanics to support a leading commercial aircraft MRO operation. This role focuses on heavy maintenance, line maintenance, return-to-service activities, aircraft storage, and engine removals and installations. Candidates do not need an A&P certificate but must have recent, hands-on commercial aircraft maintenance experience and be able to perform maintenance tasks in accordance with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications on commercial aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and approved maintenance data. Remove and install engines, aircraft systems, flight controls, and major components. Complete return-to-service (RTS) work, aircraft storage maintenance, preservation, and reactivation tasks. Perform troubleshooting, inspections, component replacements, adjustments, rigging, torquing, and safety wiring. Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs (IPC), engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, service bulletins, ATA references, and other technical documentation. Complete assigned work efficiently while meeting quality and production expectations. Accurately complete maintenance documentation and ensure all paperwork complies with FAA and customer requirements. Properly identify, tag, and document repairable, serviceable, and condemned parts. Safely operate ground support equipment, including lifts and maintenance stands, after receiving company certification. Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all company safety procedures. Work effectively with supervisors, inspectors, planners, and fellow maintenance team members. Support operations on any assigned shift, including overtime when required.
Requirements
7-9 years of related experience Recent hands-on experience performing maintenance on commercial aircraft. Experience with engine removals/installations, heavy maintenance, line maintenance, return-to-service work, aircraft storage, or similar MRO environments preferred. A&P certification is not required, but is considered a plus. Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions. Working knowledge of FAA maintenance practices and aircraft maintenance procedures. Must provide own basic hand tools. High School Diploma or GED required. Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Miscellaneous
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb ladders and maintenance stands, and work in confined spaces for extended periods. Ability to work in a noisy aircraft maintenance environment and around various weather conditions as required.
About Our Client
Our Client provides aftermarket commercial aircraft, engines, and its parts to passenger and cargo airlines, leasing companies, original equipment manufacturers, and government and defense contractors, as well as maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) service providers worldwide. They were founded in 2008 and are headquartered in Florida.
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We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you're interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000
Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.
Job ID
168698321104106
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About APA Services

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Founded in 1999, APA Aviation Staffing, LLC (DBA: APA Services) is a leading staffing services supplier to the aviation industry. APA's diverse offerings, capabilities and proven track record of successfully delivering top-notch talent to our clients has made it possible not only survive but thrive, in the aviation industry for over two decades! Our recruiters take pride in the body of work that they build as they successfully match skilled professionals with the needs of our clients. Our recruiters primarily place the following trades: licensed A&P mechanics, sheetmetal mechanics, avionics technicians, inspectors, cabinet builders, cabinet painter/finishers, upholstery specialist and sewers, aircraft painters, composite technicians, manufacturing engineers, material handlers, and more!

Industry

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fort Worth, TX, US

Year founded

1999

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