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Entry Level Oconus Aircraft Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Northrop Grumman Corporation

$26.75 - $35/hr

... OCONUS operations when required, to backfill staffing needs, or when USAF customer requirements ... aircraft including all electrical & mechanical troubleshooting, fault isolation & repair, parts ...

AEVEX

A&P Mechanic II

Crestview, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position with potential CONUS and OCONUS travel. Job Overview The A&P Mechanic performs maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft and related systems. Inspects ...

dynamicaviation

ISR Rotational A&P Mechanic

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$27.75 - $36.25/hr

Maintain company aircraft and equipment to the highest standard * Responsible for booking own ... Previous OCONUS experience Additional Requirements * Ability to travel as required * Relocation not ...

AEVEX

A&P Mechanic II

Crestview, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position with potential CONUS and OCONUS travel. Job Overview The A&P Mechanic performs maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft and related systems. Inspects ...

AEVEX

A&P Mechanic II

Crestview, FL

$24.25 - $32/hr

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position with potential CONUS and OCONUS travel. Job Overview The A&P Mechanic performs maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft and related systems. Inspects ...

Dynamic Aviation

ISR Rotational A&P Mechanic

Bridgewater, VA · On-site

$37.50 - $45.37/hr

Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical ... Previous OCONUS experience Additional Requirements * Ability to travel as required * Relocation not ...

American Flyers

Mechanic (PMP) - Full Time

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

American Flyers has been in business since 1939 and currently operates a fleet of 60 aircraft in ... We have positions available for both entry level and experienced mechanics and opportunities for ...

American Flyers

Mechanic (PMP) - Full Time

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

American Flyers has been in business since 1939 and currently operates a fleet of 60 aircraft in ... We have positions available for both entry level and experienced mechanics and opportunities for ...

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How much do entry level oconus aircraft mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level oconus aircraft mechanic in the United States is $32.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level OCONUS aircraft mechanic?

Entry level OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) aircraft mechanics are professionals who perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on aircraft stationed at locations outside the mainland United States. These roles typically require basic mechanical skills, some formal training, and may involve working for military contractors, the government, or private aviation companies. Entry level positions are ideal for those beginning their careers and often include on-the-job training. Working OCONUS can offer unique experiences, exposure to different aircraft, and the opportunity to travel or live abroad.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level OCONUS aircraft mechanic?

To thrive as an Entry Level OCONUS Aircraft Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures, basic mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some positions requiring an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate. Familiarity with maintenance manuals, diagnostic tools, and computerized maintenance management systems is typically expected. Attention to detail, adaptability to diverse environments, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for success in overseas (OCONUS) assignments. These skills ensure safe, efficient aircraft operations and the ability to meet the unique challenges of international work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level OCONUS aircraft mechanics, and how can they prepare for them?

Entry-level OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) aircraft mechanics often face challenges such as adapting to new cultures, working in remote or austere environments, and dealing with limited access to resources or parts. Effective communication with multinational teams and flexibility in handling unforeseen maintenance issues are essential. To prepare, candidates should focus on developing strong foundational technical skills, adaptability, and a willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues. Familiarity with military or international aviation standards can also be beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Oconus Aircraft Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Aircraft Support Mechanic

Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$30 - $39.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 326 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 26 rated airlines

Job description

The Aircraft Support Mechanic (ASM) is a critical TechOps role at Delta. In this role, you will serve as part of the crew that helps maintain the proper and safe functioning of Delta's fleet, ensuring customers have anexceptional travel experience.ASMs work independently or as a team to accomplish tasks, and may assist Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) in technical or non-technical functions related to aircraft interiors (or other areas as needed). 

This position is the perfect entry-level mechanic position. You will have many opportunities to work with and learn from experienced AMTs, who are in charge of inspecting, implementing, or overseeing maintenance and alterations of aircraft and aircraft systems. Under their mentorship, you will develop key knowledge and skills that will help prepare you to advance your career at Delta Air Lines. 

Summary of responsibilities (not comprehensive of all tasks): 
  • Performs all work activities in accordance with established laws, regulations, standards, safety protocols, and procedures to ensure safety of self and others. 
  • Conducts inspections to locate damage, defects, or wear that may affect safety, reliability, or customer experience, reporting issues as appropriate. 
  • Recommends replacement, repair, or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection. 
  • Reports issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel, as required. 
  • Tests machinery, mechanical equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning. 
  • Installs, removes, or modifies aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications. 
  • Repairs worn, defective, or damaged parts or components (e.g., seat gears, tray tables, wiring/electrical), using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment. 
  • Troubleshoots equipment or systems operation problems. 
  • Interprets discrepancies or logs (written or verbal) to understand history and nature of issue, to troubleshoot issue, and to identify required next steps (e.g., fix, defer, replace). 
  • Reads and interprets technical manuals and guidelines to perform inspections, installations, repairs, or other work activities. 
  • Maintains repair logs, documenting all preventative and corrective aircraft maintenance activities. 
  • Interprets and uses specifications, drawings, blueprints diagrams, schematics, or flow charts to determine operational methods or sequences and to complete work activities. 
  • Researches manuals, flight logs, or other technical resources to gather information needed to complete work activities. 
  • Practicessafety conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.

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Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, US, is one of the major players in the aviation industry with an official website, delta.com. Established in 1929, the airline is recognized globally for its wide range of airline services, including passenger and cargo transport. Originally envisioned as a crop-dusting service, Delta has progressed over the decades into a globally acclaimed airline, serving more than 200 million customers annually across a substantial international network spanning over 50 countries. Delta’s core values are rooted in honesty, integrity, respect, perseverance, and service and its mission is to connect the world in a safe, reliable, and customer-centric manner.

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10,000+ Employees

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Atlanta, GA, US

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