$200 - $250/wk
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat ...
$200 - $250/wk
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat ...
$200 - $250/wk
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat ...
$200 - $250/wk
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat ...
A&P Mechanic
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
A&P Mechanic
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
A&P Mechanic
Billings, MT · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
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A&P Mechanic
Billings, MT · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
A&P Mechanic
Billings, MT · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
A&P Mechanic
Billings, MT · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls. About the Role We are seeking an A&P Helicopter Mechanic to support our CH-47 fleet operations. You ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47
$29.25 - $38.50/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
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$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Aircraft Mechanic II (CH)
TX · On-site
$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Aircraft Mechanic II (CH)
TX · On-site
$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
$25.75 - $33.75/hr
The role involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 series ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Helicopter Mechanic
$36 - $40/hr
Aircraft Mechanic This role supports Department of State aviation operations by performing ... 60, CH-47, and potentially AH-64 and King Air aircraft. * Conduct detailed inspections ...
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Helicopter Mechanic
$36 - $40/hr
Aircraft Mechanic This role supports Department of State aviation operations by performing ... 60, CH-47, and potentially AH-64 and King Air aircraft. * Conduct detailed inspections ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47 with Security Clearance
Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mechanic II - CH-47 with Security Clearance
Redstone Arsenal, AL · On-site
$28.25 - $37.25/hr
Must have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school for CH-47 * Minimum of 7 years' experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in ...
Aircraft Mech II Avionics (CH)
TX · On-site
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Aircraft Mech II Avionics (CH)
TX · On-site
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Crew Supervisor
Billings, MT · On-site
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and ...
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Crew Supervisor
Billings, MT · On-site
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and ...
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
Quick apply
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
This position involves conducting both Field and Sustainment level maintenance tasks on CH-47 ... In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair. * A foundational ...
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... Awareness that he / she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes ...
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... Awareness that he / she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes ...
Crew Supervisor
Billings, MT · On-site
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and ...
Crew Supervisor
Billings, MT · On-site
The facility focuses on CH-47 drivetrain, dynamics, hydraulics, actuation, and flight controls ... and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and ...
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Stockton, CA · On-site +1
$51.15 - $59.67/hr
Desired Experience (Not Required) - Current CH-47 and/or UH-72 Flight Engineer (FE)/Crew Chief (CE ... AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WG-8852-12: Must have at least 18 months experience which demonstrates the ...
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Stockton, CA · On-site +1
$51.15 - $59.67/hr
Desired Experience (Not Required) - Current CH-47 and/or UH-72 Flight Engineer (FE)/Crew Chief (CE ... AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, WG-8852-12: Must have at least 18 months experience which demonstrates the ...
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How much do ch 47 mechanic jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for ch 47 mechanic in the United States is $30.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $41.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a CH-47 Mechanic job?
A CH-47 Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting CH-47 Chinook helicopters to ensure they are in top operational condition. They troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform scheduled maintenance, and replace defective components. This role requires knowledge of aviation mechanics, technical manuals, and safety procedures. CH-47 Mechanics often work in both military and civilian aviation settings, supporting transport and mission readiness.
How much do A&P mechanics make at SpaceX?
A&P mechanics at SpaceX typically earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. They work in a fast-paced aerospace environment, often requiring FAA certifications and familiarity with aircraft maintenance tools.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ch 47 Mechanic position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a CH-47 Mechanic, you need a solid background in aviation maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, and an understanding of rotary-wing aircraft systems, typically supported by formal training or relevant military experience. Familiarity with technical manuals, hydraulic and electrical diagnostic equipment, and certifications such as Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) are often required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills make a candidate stand out in this field. These competencies ensure safe, reliable aircraft operation and seamless collaboration in high-stakes environments.
Can you make 200k as an aircraft mechanic?
Aircraft mechanics, including those working on the CH-47 helicopter, typically earn salaries below $200,000 annually. High-paying positions may be available with extensive experience, specialized skills, or in supervisory roles, but reaching a $200,000 salary is uncommon for most aircraft mechanics. Factors such as location, certifications, and overtime can influence earnings.
What is the $160,000 mechanic job that Ford can't fill?
The $160,000 mechanic job refers to highly specialized roles such as heavy equipment or military vehicle mechanics, including CH-47 helicopter mechanics, which require advanced technical skills, certifications, and experience. These positions often involve working on complex machinery in demanding environments and are difficult to fill due to the specialized training needed.
Can aircraft mechanics make 300k a year?
Aircraft mechanics, including those working on CH-47 helicopters, typically earn salaries below $300,000 annually. High earnings are usually associated with extensive experience, specialized skills, overtime, or supervisory roles, but reaching a $300,000 salary is uncommon in this field.
What does a typical workday look like for a CH-47 Mechanic?
A typical day for a CH-47 Mechanic involves inspecting, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing CH-47 Chinook helicopters to ensure they are safe and mission-ready. You’ll often work as part of a maintenance team, coordinating tasks and sharing information to quickly resolve mechanical issues. The role can include both scheduled maintenance and urgent repairs, and may require working irregular hours or in field conditions, especially if supporting military operations. Collaboration with pilots, engineers, and other mechanics is common, creating a dynamic and cooperative work environment. Over time, experienced mechanics may take on supervisory roles or specialize further in avionics, powerplants, or structural repairs.
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Job Description
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat operations, it's up to you to ensure these helicopters are ready to answer any call to action.
The wide range of missions and diversity of functions of Guard helicopters require a highly specialized maintenance team for each type of aircraft. As a CH-47 Helicopter Repairer you will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on Chinooks to ensure that these aircraft remain safe and ready to fly. This includes all requisite inspections, service, and maintenance of aircraft and subsystems.
Job Duties
• Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems
• Inspect and repair aircraft wings, fuselages, and tail assemblies
• Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks
• Assist in diagnosing/troubleshooting
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
• Engine disassembly and repair
• Repair of aluminum, steel, and fiberglass airframes/coverings
• Fix hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems
Helpful Skills
• Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
• Ability to use hand and power tools
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with aircraft manufacturers, commercial airlines, and government agencies.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to learn. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for a CH-47 Helicopter Repairer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
Requirements
Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
Other Job Information
Job ID: 23
ZIP Code: 99505
Job Category: Aviation
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 engine airplane inspector mechanic aviation lead repair align calibrate power distribution aerospace aeronautics avionics line maintenance component overhaul standard wiring practices rotary wing
The CH-47 (Chinook) helicopter is the heavy lifter of the Army National Guard and requires precise mechanical attention. Used for cargo handling, transporting troops, disaster evacuation, and combat operations, it's up to you to ensure these helicopters are ready to answer any call to action.
The wide range of missions and diversity of functions of Guard helicopters require a highly specialized maintenance team for each type of aircraft. As a CH-47 Helicopter Repairer you will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on Chinooks to ensure that these aircraft remain safe and ready to fly. This includes all requisite inspections, service, and maintenance of aircraft and subsystems.
Job Duties
• Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems
• Inspect and repair aircraft wings, fuselages, and tail assemblies
• Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks
• Assist in diagnosing/troubleshooting
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
• Engine disassembly and repair
• Repair of aluminum, steel, and fiberglass airframes/coverings
• Fix hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems
Helpful Skills
• Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
• Ability to use hand and power tools
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with aircraft manufacturers, commercial airlines, and government agencies.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to learn. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for a CH-47 Helicopter Repairer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
Benefits/Requirements
Benefits
- Paid training
- A monthly paycheck
- Montgomery GI Bill
- Federal and State tuition assistance
- Retirement benefits for part-time service
- Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage)
- 401(k)-type savings plan
- Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000, for existing loans)
- Health care benefits available
- VA home loans
- Bonuses, if applicable
- Most non-prior service candidates will earn between $200 and $250 per drill weekend, subject to change
Requirements
- Military enlistment in the Army National Guard
- Must be at least a junior in high school, or have a high school diploma or a GED certificate
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
- Must be able to pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
- Must meet citizenship requirements (see NATIONALGUARD.com for details)
Requires military enlistment. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Ask your Army National Guard recruiter for the most up-to-date information. Actual MOS assignment may depend on MOS availability.
Other Job Information
Job ID: 23
ZIP Code: 99505
Job Category: Aviation
Age Requirements: Must be between the ages of 17 and 35 engine airplane inspector mechanic aviation lead repair align calibrate power distribution aerospace aeronautics avionics line maintenance component overhaul standard wiring practices rotary wing