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Aircraft Parts Jobs (NOW HIRING)

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Gunpowder, MD · On-site

$24.50/hr

Experience or training that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established ...

Aircraft Mechanic

Central Point, OR · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Position Purpose This position performs maintenance and manufacturing tasks to aircraft, aircraft parts and components in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Original Equipment ...

Aircraft Mechanic

Central Point, OR · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Purpose This position performs maintenance and manufacturing tasks to aircraft, aircraft parts and components in accordance with Federal Aviation ...

Parts Clerk

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a dedicated Parts Clerk to handle aircraft parts, inventory, supplies, stock, shipping and receiving, and equipment on cargo loading systems across multiple types of aircraft.

Aircraft Mechanic

Central Point, OR

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Description Position Purpose This position performs maintenance and manufacturing tasks to aircraft, aircraft parts and components in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Original ...

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Aircraft Parts Inspector - Engine Components

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$29.21 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with RTS (Return to Service) on aircraft parts. * Ability to sign off on 8130's by having a repairman certificate or A&P license. Benefits that make life better: * Comprehensive Health ...

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Santa Fe, NM · On-site +1

$21.88 - $37.72/hr

Removes components and assemblies, repairs or replaces defective parts and components and reassembles repaired items into the aircraft. Installs, aligns, and makes needed adjustments to major ...

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How much do aircraft parts jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft parts in the United States is $29.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone handling aircraft parts?

A typical day in an Aircraft Parts position involves receiving, inspecting, and cataloging incoming parts, managing inventory records, and coordinating with procurement, maintenance, and engineering teams. You may also be responsible for preparing parts for dispatch, ensuring they meet quality and compliance standards, and troubleshooting inventory discrepancies. Collaboration is key, as you'll frequently interact with technicians and suppliers to ensure needed parts are available promptly. This role often requires balancing urgent requests with regular inventory duties in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. Over time, gaining experience in this area can open up opportunities for advancement to supervisory or specialized roles within aviation logistics or supply chain management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft parts position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Aircraft Parts role, strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of aviation parts and regulations are critical, often backed by experience in aerospace logistics or inventory management. Familiarity with industry-specific inventory software, FAA regulations, and quality assurance systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and clear communication set outstanding candidates apart in this field. These skills and qualities ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient operation within the strict standards of the aviation industry.

What is an aircraft parts job?

An Aircraft Parts job involves managing, sourcing, inspecting, and distributing components used in aircraft maintenance and manufacturing. Responsibilities may include inventory control, quality assurance, procurement, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Professionals in this field work closely with suppliers, maintenance teams, and logistics personnel to ensure timely availability of essential parts. This role is critical for maintaining the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Parts job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,427 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

$24.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


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Job description

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, Position Description Number D0483000 and is part of the MD AASF, National Guard.
This vacancy is also being advertised as a WG-8852-12 on a separate announcement. If you would like to be considered for that grade level, you must apply to that vacancy at the following location: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878882200

Qualifications:

This is a career ladder position. Applicants may be selected at any level advertised in the vacancy announcement. If selected below the full performance level, employees may be non-competitively promoted up to the full performance level upon verification of qualifications and management concurrence.
Military Grade: E-3 - E-8
GENERAL EXPERIENCE
: Experience or training that has provided the candidate with the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
WG-08:
12 months experience or training inremoving and installing aircraft parts, components, and accessories with detailed guidance. Experience in following detailed instructions in making routine, reoccurring repairs and modifications to aircraft parts, subassemblies, and components, e.g., such as jacking and leveling aircraft, installing, and adjusting engines, landing gear assemblies, instrument panels, and flight control systems. Experience or training in the use of common hand tools to make mechanical repairs.
WG-10: 18 months experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting, and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification. Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow. Must have the ability to instruct lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damaged engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container.
Length of time is not of itself qualifying. Candidates' experience should be evaluated based on duties performed rather than strictly on the rank of the individual; however, established compatibility criteria/assignments must be followed. The applicant's record of experience and/or training must show possession of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to fully perform the duties of the position.

Education:

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Employment Type: OTHER

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