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Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

SUMMARY HSGI, Inc. has IMMEDIATE Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic positions available! The Aircraft Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Crew Chief for task assignments and is responsible for ...

A&P Mechanic III

Englewood, CO ยท On-site

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

In this role, you will perform repairs, replacements, and routine maintenance on critical aircraft components, airframes, and engines to ensure flight readiness. You will execute thorough mechanical ...

A&P Mechanic III

Englewood, CO ยท On-site

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

In this role, you will perform repairs, replacements, and routine maintenance on critical aircraft components, airframes, and engines to ensure flight readiness. You will execute thorough mechanical ...

A&P Mechanic III

Englewood, CO ยท On-site

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

In this role, you will perform repairs, replacements, and routine maintenance on critical aircraft components, airframes, and engines to ensure flight readiness. You will execute thorough mechanical ...

A&P Mechanic III

Englewood, CO ยท On-site

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

In this role, you will perform repairs, replacements, and routine maintenance on critical aircraft components, airframes, and engines to ensure flight readiness. You will execute thorough mechanical ...

Avionics Technician - Part 145 CRS

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$78K - $113K/yr

Current FAA Airframe Mechanic certificate (or verified work history that meets minimum requirements to obtain written approval for Airframe testing from the FAA within 6 months of hire) * Current FAA ...

Aircraft Mechanic III (Airframe)

Virginia Beach, VA ยท On-site

$25.50 - $33.50/hr

Processes the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported. Capable of performing, supervising and ...

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Maintenance | Henderson Nevada, United States Job Requirements Possess current FAA Airframe and ... A&P Line Mechanic position based in Las Vegas, Nevada and also at our South Rim Grand Canyon ...

Avionics Technician - Part 145 CRS

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$78K - $113K/yr

Current FAA Airframe Mechanic certificate (or verified work history that meets minimum requirements to obtain written approval for Airframe testing from the FAA within 6 months of hire) * Current FAA ...

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How much do airframe mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 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 professionalsโ€”such as avionics technicians and engineersโ€”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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

HSGI, Inc
1 - 5K employees

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY

HSGI, Inc. has IMMEDIATE Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic positions available! The Aircraft Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Crew Chief for task assignments and is responsible for the timely and efficient completion of all assigned duties. The A&P Mechanic carries out tasks in accordance with work scope requirements, adhering to established quality standards and utilizing the appropriate technical documentation. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, maintenance and inspection, servicing and lubrication, troubleshooting, repairs and modifications, as well as fueling and de-fueling operations. Experience on Dassault Falcon Jet, Gulfstream, Citation, Bombardier, Lear Jet, Challenger, Global Express, Hawker Beechcraft, Embraer, etc., would be a plus and an immediate hire!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Under minimal supervision, performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on aircraft systems and structures
  • Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments
  • Perform complex aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision
  • Coordinate with other departments as needed to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements
  • Properly complete work order sign-offs and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • FAA Mechanics Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Rating.
  • Read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts and schematics.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must not be allergic to fuels, oils, hydraulic fluids and cleaning solvents.
  • Work and bend in confined work space.
  • Must have manual dexterity required for technician.
  • Must be able to repeatedly enter and exit aircraft using stationary steps/stairs.
ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Knowledgeable and experienced using computers and aircraft software.
  • Successful completion of at least one (1) Maintenance School is a plus.
  • Engine Run and Taxi qualified on business jet aircraft, preferably on Dassault Falcon Jet, Gulfstream, Citation, Bombardier, Lear Jet, Challenger, Global Express, Hawker Beechcraft, Embraer, etc. aircraft is a plus.
ABOUT US:

We care about you and your career, we care about you and the ones you care for, our success is your success, you are not just a contractor youโ€™re a valued team member and part of our family we look forward to working with you soon! HSGI, Inc. is a Full Service Aerospace, Engineering & IT Staffing & Consulting Firm supplying qualified technical and professional employees to the most reputable companies in the Aerospace/Aircraft industryโ€”across the United States and abroad.

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