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Alpine Air

Aircraft Mechanic - Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Line maintenance and repair * Scheduled inspection of aircraft * Replacing worn or damaged components, including turbine engine changes * Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting * Repairing ...

FEAM Aero

A&P Aircraft Mechanic - JFK

New York, NY

$45/hr

FEAM leads the line maintenance industry with advanced aircraft repair capabilities, a wide line ... In addition to the competitive benefits FEAM offers -4 day and -3-day work weeks for some positions.

Aep

Line Mechanic C-A

Wellston, OH · On-site

Job Posting End Date 08-15-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the ... The Line Mechanic C builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Line Mechanic D ...

Alpine Air

Aircraft Mechanic - Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Line maintenance and repair * Scheduled inspection of aircraft * Replacing worn or damaged components, including turbine engine changes * Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting * Repairing ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for day aircraft line mechanic in the United States is $28.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Aircraft Line Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectDay Aircraft Line MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) licenseFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentOn the aircraft during turnaround, in hangars or on the tarmacIn hangars or maintenance facilities, performing scheduled repairs
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, charter services, cargo carriersMaintenance shops, airlines, repair stations
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Day Aircraft Line Mechanic primarily works on aircraft during turnaround, focusing on quick inspections and minor repairs to ensure flight readiness. In contrast, the Aircraft Maintenance Technician performs more comprehensive repairs and scheduled maintenance tasks. Both roles require FAA A&P certification and are essential in the aviation industry, but their work environments and responsibilities differ in scope and timing.

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Infographic showing various Day Aircraft Line Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,039 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic - Sioux Falls

Alpine Air

Sioux Falls, SD

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job title
A amp;P Mechanic; [23021 - Aircraft Mechanic I]
Job location
Sioux Falls, SD
Reports to
Director of Maintenance
Job purpose
Alpine Air is currently seeking full time A amp;P Mechanics to join the crew at the Sioux Falls, South Dakota airport. Candidates must meet our high standard of excellence for safety, resource management skills, and customer relations. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and a team player attitude.
Duties and responsibilities
The selected applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:
  • Preventative maintenance of aircraft
  • Line maintenance and repair
  • Scheduled inspection of aircraft
  • Replacing worn or damaged components, including turbine engine changes
  • Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Repairing, replacing, and rebuilding aircraft structures, including repairs involving aircraft sheet metal
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
  • Must have A amp; P License
  • Must have 3 years' experience as an A amp;P, with recent turboprop aircraft
  • Preference given to Beech 1900 or King Air experience
  • Knowledgeable of basic fixed wing aircraft maintenance
  • Ability to locate and follow maintenance manual directions and component manuals
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word
  • Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
  • Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Working conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, and heat. Work for this position is performed outside, regardless of weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Compensation
This position is a Full-Time position, 35-40 hours per week, with competitive compensation, depending on experience. Alpine Air offers competitive benefits and 401(k) with employer match. Benefits include generous Paid Time Off, eight (8) paid holidays per year, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance available immediately upon employment.
Physical requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. The employee must be able to frequently bend, twist, lift, and practice safe lifting methods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Approved by:
Max Crandall - Director of Human Resources
Date approved:
09/10/2018
Reviewed:
09/10/2018
ALPINE AIR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Prospective employees will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by law or regulation.
Potential candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test prior to receiving an offer of employment.
This employer participates in E-verify. Alpine Air will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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