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Revv Aviation

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Sugar Grove, IL

$30 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Revv Aviation is seeking an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic to work at the Aurora Municipal Airport in Sugar Grove, IL. Responsibilities: * Perform general maintenance on a variety of aircraft

US Department of the Army

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

Fresno, CA

$34.11/hr

... airframe, mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic repairs of assigned aircraft. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: * Aircraft Maintenance * Inventory Management

Pae

Aircraft Mechanic I, Airframe

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$37.57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Aircraft Mechanic 1, Airframes Amentum is immediately hiring qualified Aircraft Structural Mechanic I's in support of U.S. Navy Aviation maintenance operations at NAS Oceana Virginia Beach, VA. VFA ...

Kalitta Charters II LLC

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Airframe and Powerplant Licensed Mechanics are responsible for Insuring inspections, servicing, repairs and maintenance are performed in accordance with the appropriate aircraft maintenance manual ...

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How much do airframe mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for airframe mechanic 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.

What is an airframe mechanic?

An Airframe Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining an aircraft's structural components, including the fuselage, wings, and landing gear. They ensure the aircraft meets safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines. Duties may involve replacing damaged parts, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting structural issues. Airframe Mechanics often work in hangars, repair stations, or on the flight line. Certification from the FAA, such as an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, is typically required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airframe mechanic?

To excel as an Airframe Mechanic, you need a strong understanding of aircraft structures, mechanical systems, and FAA regulations, supported by a high school diploma or aviation maintenance technical training. Certification such as Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) from the FAA and proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and technical manuals are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies are necessary to ensure the safety, efficiency, and proper maintenance of aircraft in a highly regulated environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by airframe mechanics on the job?

Airframe Mechanics often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, working under tight time constraints to meet flight schedules, and keeping up with the latest industry regulations and technology updates. The work may involve physically demanding tasks, including working at heights or in confined spaces, and requires strict adherence to safety procedures. Additionally, collaborating with other aviation professionals—such as avionics technicians and engineers—is crucial to ensure all aircraft systems operate reliably. Overcoming these challenges helps build valuable experience and is key to advancing within the aviation maintenance field.

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Infographic showing various Airframe Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Avionics Technician - Part 145 CRS

Guardian Flight

Wichita, KS • On-site

$78K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Avionics Technician - Part 145 CRS
IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Avionics Technician FULL-TIME Opportunity in Wichita, KS
  • Starting Salary: $78,287 - $113,480 annually (including 20% geo modifier)
  • Sign-On Bonus 12,500
  • Monday- Friday Schedule

We're hiring an Avionics Technician responsible for supporting the maintenance, compliance, and safety of our fleet within our 14 CFR Part 145 Certified Repair Station and Part 135 Air Carrier operations. This technician will perform avionics maintenance and alterations in accordance with approved technical data and regulatory requirements. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients.
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and avionics systems.
  • Interpret and perform work in accordance with the General Maintenance Manual (GMM), SOP Manual, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to document work and communicate effectively.
  • Ability and willingness to work on days, nights, weekends, and be on-call 24 hours a day during the scheduled duty period assigned.

Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Valid FAA Airframe Mechanic or Repairman Certificate, or qualifying experience to obtain certification within 12 months of hire.
  • Three (3) years of field maintenance experience maintaining avionics systems in modern complex Fixed Wing and/or Rotorcraft operated under an air carrier (14 CFR Part 135) certificate.
  • Valid State issued Driver's license
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Documented experience performing avionics systems installations in modern complex aircraft.
  • Computer skills to include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program.
  • Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs.
  • Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Valid Airframe Mechanic certificate
  • Valid Repairmen's certificate or have held one in the past 5 years.
  • Three (3) years Fixed Wing and / or Rotorcraft avionics field maintenance experience with an EMS operator.
  • Three (3) years of experience maintaining aircraft avionics systems working as a repairman for a 14 CFR 145 Certified Repair Station
  • Three (3) years of experience maintaining aircraft systems and / or avionics systems on Beechcraft, Cessna, Pilatus, and Airbus Helicopters

PLEASE NOTE:This position is offered for an Avionics Technician who supports EMS operating / maintenance bases configured with state-of-the-art avionics and EMS medical equipment installed in Fixed Wing and Rotor aircraft. This role requires independent completion of technical and administrative tasks with minimal supervision.
Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.
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Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.
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