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GoJet Airlines

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

LOUIS, MO GoJet Airlines is dedicated to excellence in aviation, connecting communities across the ... Maintenance Apprentices. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: * Legal right to work in, and travel freely ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation maintenance apprentice in the United States is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectAviation Maintenance ApprenticeAircraft Maintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically in training, may have basic certifications or noneRequires FAA certifications such as Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised, often in hangars or maintenance facilitiesPerforming repairs, inspections, and maintenance on aircraft, in hangars or maintenance areas
Industry UsageEntry-level role for those starting in aviation maintenanceLicensed professional responsible for aircraft maintenance and safety

The Aviation Maintenance Apprentice is an entry-level trainee gaining hands-on experience, often working under supervision, while the Aircraft Maintenance Technician is a licensed professional authorized to perform maintenance independently. The apprentice role is a stepping stone toward becoming a certified technician, with the main differences being certification requirements and level of independence.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Maintenance Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,788 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

GoJet Airlines
Aviation • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about GoJet Airlinesexternal

$16.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist licensed aircraft mechanics with inspecting, servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft components.

  • Participate in a structured apprenticeship program to gain knowledge and skills for FAA examinations and certification.

  • Work under the supervision of experienced technicians and engage in classroom and on-the-job training to develop aircraft maintenance expertise.

Job description

GOJET AIRLINES - AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE
LOCATION: ST. LOUIS, MO

GoJet Airlines is dedicated to excellence in aviation, connecting communities across the country with safe and reliable service. We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to jumpstart their career and join our team as Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Legal right to work in, and travel freely in and out of, the United States
  • Must possess a minimum of high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid driver‘s license
  • Legally operate company vehicles and equipment with no restrictions
  • Must be able to provide your own tools
  • DOT required pre-employment drug test
  • TSA required fingerprint check for Criminal History Records Check
  • Must be able to work any shift
  • Must be able to read and converse fluently in English
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to stand for extended periods of time
  • Able to climb stairs, ladders, and work platforms
  • Able to kneel, bend, and sit

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Hands-On Experience:
    • Dive into the world of aviation by assisting licensed aircraft mechanics with inspecting, servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, landing gear, flight controls, avionics, and other airframe components.
  • Learning and Development:
    • Gain invaluable knowledge and skills through a structured apprenticeship program, designed to prepare you for the FAA examinations required to obtain an Airframe & Powerplant license.
  • Mentorship:
    • Work under the direct supervision of experienced Licensed Airframe & Powerplant Technicians who will guide and mentor you every step of the way, ensuring you meet all FAA regulations and standards.
  • Varied Duties:
    • Engage in a wide range of tasks, tailored to your level of experience, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
  • Classroom and On-the-Job Training:
    • Benefit from a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on, on-the-job training (OJT) that will equip you with the expertise needed for a successful career in aircraft maintenance.
  • What We Offer:
    • Exciting Career Path:
    • Embark on a career path in the aviation industry with opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Supportive Learning Environment:
    • Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your development and success.
  • FAA Certification Preparation:
    • Receive the training and experience required to acquire FAA sign-off and prepare for the written, oral, and practical examinations
Compensation:
  • Leading pay scale
  • Annual pay increase and Experience Bonus
  • Fully covered General, Airframe, Powerplant Prep Courses
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Benefits:
  • Health, dental, vision and life Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • United Airlines travel benefits for employees, spouses, dependents, and registered guests
  • Exclusive employee discounts for travel, leisure, retail and more
About GoJet Airlines:

GoJet Airlines operates as a regional partner for United Airlines, providing daily flights across the U.S. and Canada. Our commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence has established us as a leader in the regional airline industry. Join our team and be a part of our exciting journey in the aviation world!