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Northern Air Cargo

NAC Lead Technician

Anchorage, AK

$45K - $58K/yr

Saltchuk Aviation employs over 900 employees in the air cargo, ground handling, aircraft ... Ensures Apprentice Technicians receive proper on the job training (OJT) and their school/logbook ...

NAC/NAMS

NAC Lead Technician

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$41K - $54K/yr

Saltchuk Aviation employs over 900 employees in the air cargo, ground handling, aircraft ... Ensures Apprentice Technicians receive proper on the job training (OJT) and their school/logbook ...

NAC

NAC Lead Technician

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Saltchuk Aviation employs over 900 employees in the air cargo, ground handling, aircraft ... Ensures Apprentice Technicians receive proper on the job training (OJT) and their school/logbook ...

Excellent Wingman

A&P TECHNICIAN

Defuniak Springs, FL · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Full-time A&P TechnicianGeneral Aviation MechanicAbout Us We are a leading general aviation ... apprentices * Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisors or management ...

ABM

HVAC Technician, 3rd Year Apprentice

Cumming, GA · On-site

... technician who has completed foundational apprenticeship training and is ready to gain hands-on ... ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education ...

ERMC

BHS Maintenance Apprentice - SDF Airport

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

... Conveyor Technician! You'll assist with maintaining and supporting automated baggage handling ... Benefits ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefit offerings for full time employees including ...

ABM

FLOOR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE (H)

Heath, OH · On-site

$24/hr

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Floor Technician Apprentice to join our team. This ... ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education ...

Garmin

Avionics Installation Technician 2

New Century, KS · On-site

$27.50 - $36/hr

... in FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations) part 23, 25, 27 and 29 aircraft. Essential Functions ... Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ...

Garmin

Avionics Installation Technician 2

New Century, KS · On-site

$27.50 - $36/hr

... in FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations) part 23, 25, 27 and 29 aircraft. Essential Functions ... Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ...

Garmin

Avionics Installation Technician 2

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$29 - $37.75/hr

... in FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations) part 23, 25, 27 and 29 aircraft. Essential Functions ... Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ...

Garmin

Avionics Installation Technician 2

Arizona City, AZ · On-site

$29 - $37.75/hr

... in FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations) part 23, 25, 27 and 29 aircraft. Essential Functions ... Mentor lower-level technicians and apprentices * Assist in maintenance and aircraft movement in the ...

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How much do aviation apprentice technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation apprentice technician in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aviation apprentice technician do?

An Aviation Apprentice Technician assists experienced aviation mechanics and engineers in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft and their components. They learn to perform routine tasks such as checking systems, replacing parts, and ensuring safety standards are met. Apprentices work under supervision and gradually take on more complex duties as they gain experience. The role is designed to provide hands-on training and knowledge needed to become a fully qualified aviation technician.

What types of hands-on tasks can an aviation apprentice technician expect during their training period?

As an Aviation Apprentice Technician, you will typically assist certified technicians with routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft systems and components. Your hands-on tasks often include tasks like removing and installing parts, performing basic safety checks, cleaning components, and helping document maintenance activities. You'll also learn to use specialized aviation tools and software under close supervision, gradually taking on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow. This practical experience is essential for developing technical expertise and understanding industry safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation apprentice technician, and why are they important?

To excel as an Aviation Apprentice Technician, you need foundational knowledge in aircraft maintenance, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to those enrolled in or having completed relevant technical training. Familiarity with aviation maintenance software, basic hand and power tools, and adherence to safety protocols is essential, and some roles may require working towards FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork help apprentices learn quickly and contribute to complex maintenance tasks. These competencies are crucial for ensuring aircraft safety, reliability, and for successfully advancing within the aviation maintenance field.

What is the difference between Aviation Apprentice Technician vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAviation Apprentice TechnicianAircraft Maintenance Technician
Required CertificationsTypically in training, may hold basic certificationsMust have FAA or relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, hangars, airportsHangars, maintenance shops, airports
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, maintenance providers, militaryCommercial, private, military aviation
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared during training or entry-level searchesMore experienced, certification-focused roles

The Aviation Apprentice Technician is an entry-level role focused on training and gaining experience in aircraft systems, often with basic certifications. The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is a certified professional responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft. While both roles work in aviation maintenance environments, the Apprentice Technician is typically in training, whereas the Maintenance Technician has completed necessary certifications and has more responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Apprentice Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Grand Forks, ND

Guardian Flight
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Guardian Flightexternal

$41K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technicians with performing maintenance services, including mechanical inspections, screening, and repairs.

  • Help with inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment.

  • Assist with documenting service paperwork and FAA information, and help maintain a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.

Job description

Job Description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice (AMT)

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice FULL-TIME Opportunity in Grand Forks, ND

  • Starting Salary: $41,600 - $58,240/annually 

We're hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice to assist the AMTs with responsibility for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Guardian Flight. 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

  • Apprentice will assist licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) while they are performing maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, and repairs.
  • Assist with inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment
  • Assist with document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company's information security standards.
  • Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew.
  • Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members.
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team.

Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or willing to obtain within 36 months
  • Valid State issued Driver's license 
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge
  • EMS Systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations.
  • 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

  • Turboprop and/or turbine powered fixed-wing experience 
  • FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate
  • Related experience under 14 CFR Part 135
  • Autopilot maintenance experience
  • Avionics and electrical repair experience 

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.  

GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 

EEO Statement

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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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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