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Day Shift Welder

Tulsa, OK

$19 - $25/hr

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🚨 URGENT HIRING - STRUCTURAL WELDER (DAY SHIFT) 🚨📍 Tulsa, OK 🕒 1st Shift | Monday ... aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to ...

Day Shift Maintenance Technician

Toledo, OH

$32 - $38/hr

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Day and Night Shift Maintenance Technician - 2-2-3 We are seeking two dedicated Shift Maintenance ... aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to ...

Forklift Driver Day Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17/hr

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Aviation Boatswain's Mate. Department: Production & Manufacturing. Compensation: USD 17 hourly. RRD ... Shift: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM Days: Must be open to working weekends. Workdays vary based on business ...

Operations Coordinator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17/hr

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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Menzies Aviation is expanding and looking to add to ... Day Shift (Preferred) * Night Shift (Preferred) * Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In ...

Assembler - Day Shift

Post Falls, ID

$18.50 - $19/hr

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Candidates must be able to work with their hands and be able to stand for the entire shift ... aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to ...

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How much do day shift aviation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for day shift aviation in the United States is $65,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in day shift aviation roles?

Professionals in day shift aviation roles often encounter challenges such as managing tight turnaround times for aircraft, coordinating with multiple teams (like maintenance, ground crew, and flight operations), and maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols. The fast-paced environment requires excellent time management and strong communication skills to ensure flights operate on schedule. Additionally, adapting to dynamic weather conditions and unexpected operational changes is common, making flexibility and problem-solving abilities essential.

What is a day shift aviation job?

Day shift aviation jobs refer to positions within the aviation industry where employees work primarily during daytime hours, typically between early morning and late afternoon. These jobs can include roles such as pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, ground crew, air traffic controllers, and customer service agents. Day shift schedules are often preferred by those who want to avoid night work and maintain a standard daily routine. Specific responsibilities vary depending on the position, but all contribute to safe and efficient airport or airline operations during the day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a day shift aviation professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Shift Aviation professional, you need a solid understanding of aviation regulations, flight operations, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant certifications or licenses such as an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or pilot license. Familiarity with aviation management systems, maintenance tracking software, and communication tools like radios or dispatch systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating smoothly with crew members and ground staff. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and compliant aviation operations during daytime schedules.

What cities are hiring for Day Shift Aviation jobs?

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What states have the most Day Shift Aviation jobs?

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Aviation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,344 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

Jet Aviation Staffing-MRT A&P Tech II-KSNA

Jet Aviation

Santa Ana, CA

$54 - $60/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Jet Aviation rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 66 rated aviation services


Job description

Behind every seamless journey, is the perfect team. Since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing has been supporting the industry's most prominent aviation companies by attracting and placing top talent. With thousands of direct hire placements of crew members, maintenance professionals, support staff, management and executive positions, and many more disciplines, we continue to perfect the art of staffing. When you want to find the very best career opportunity, you can rely on a team of dedicated professionals. On behalf of our external customers, Jet Aviation Staffing upholds in-depth and extensive standards to ensure we are recommending the best talent. Dedicated to the details, our expertise ensures a perfect career opportunity match for each of our candidates and a seamless experience for our customer.

Position Summary 

On behalf of our client, we are seeking an MRT (Mobile Response Team) Aircraft Maintenance Technician II. Reporting to the MRT A&P Supervisor, this position is responsible for traveling to customer aircraft to efficiently execute assigned work scopes, including the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations performed under the authority of the Company's FAA-certificated Repair Station.

Shift: Day Shift (Must be flexible)

Sign On Bonus: $2,000.00

Benefits: Eligible for comprehensive Company Benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Perform troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, modifications, and service on a variety of customer aircraft with minimal supervision

  • Required to travel extensively within region and occasionally outside of region to customer aircraft for maintenance events and for technical training.

  • Must be available to work different shifts and weekends as requested to support customer needs.

  • Perform and document all completed work in accordance with current technical data and company policy.

  • Frequent interaction with customers will be required.

  • Adhere to all the Company's, FAA and OSHA regulated policies and procedures. Maintain an outstanding attendance record.

  • Adhere and promote the Company's Vision, Mission and Values daily.

  • Maintain proficiency with tools, techniques and acceptable practices used to perform aircraft maintenance.

  • Ensure material has been properly received prior to installation on aircraft.

  • Verify material shelf life has not expired prior to use.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Verify calibrated tooling calibration due date and condition prior to use.

  • Promote an efficient and professional work environment

  • Participates in Continuous Improvement projects as directed.

Competencies and Skills

  • Basic knowledge of aircraft drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.

  • Ability to effectively communicate with management, peers, and external parties. Ability to identify discrepancies.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to prioritize and organize workflow.

  • Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Able to take initiative and execute assigned tasks in a timely and flawless manner.

  • Strong teamwork acumen with a profound ability to work under extreme pressure. Must be willing to work in confined spaces, heights and in non-environmentally controlled conditions.

Travel Requirements

75% travel in the Southern California region and 5% outside of the Southern California region.

Required Education and Experience

  • Airframe & Power Plant license required.

  • Experience in mobile repair or AOG support environments is required.

  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years' experience maintaining, servicing, and troubleshooting corporate jet aircraft as a licensed A&P technician

Must pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background Check

 

Compensation Data

The likely pay range for this position is $54.00 to $60.00/hr. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, hourly wage will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly other requirements.

Jet Aviation provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.


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