$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic II A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic II A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic II A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Andrews, MD · On-site
$36.75 - $48/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Andrews, MD · On-site
$36.75 - $48/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$22 - $27.50/hr
Sheet Metal Mechanic The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$22 - $27.50/hr
Sheet Metal Mechanic The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Annville, PA · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
Aviation Mechanic I UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I responsible for inspections, repairs, and ... Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation ...
Annville, PA · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
Aviation Mechanic I UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I responsible for inspections, repairs, and ... Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation ...
Annville, PA · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I responsible for inspections, repairs, and ... Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation ...
Annville, PA · On-site
$29 - $31/hr
UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I UH-60 Black Hawk Mechanic I responsible for inspections, repairs, and ... Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$23.50 - $32/hr
The mechanic ensures all work meets quality, safety, and corrosion prevention standards while ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$23.50 - $32/hr
The mechanic ensures all work meets quality, safety, and corrosion prevention standards while ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Barstow, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Barstow, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Barstow, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Barstow, CA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$151K - $227K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$151K - $227K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Andrews, MD · On-site
$36.75 - $48/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Andrews, MD · On-site
$36.75 - $48/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$30.25 - $39.75/hr
A&P Mechanic A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. * Must pass pre-employment ... Equipment Mechanic Diagnostics Maintenance Repair Maintenance Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$115K - $152K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$115K - $152K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Lynnwood, WA · On-site
$115K - $152K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Lynnwood, WA · On-site
$115K - $152K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$112K - $148K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$112K - $148K/yr
Your Opportunity Senior Mechanical Engineer - Federal draws on strong buildings engineering knowledge and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$22 - $27.50/hr
Sheet Metal Mechanic The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
Albany, GA · On-site
$22 - $27.50/hr
Sheet Metal Mechanic The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and ... As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on ...
$12.26 - $14.47
2% of jobs
$14.47 - $16.67
4% of jobs
$16.67 - $18.88
12% of jobs
$19.87 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.88 - $21.09
16% of jobs
$21.09 - $23.30
14% of jobs
The median wage is $23.72 / hr.
$23.30 - $25.50
14% of jobs
$25.50 - $27.71
13% of jobs
$28.02 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$27.71 - $29.92
9% of jobs
$29.92 - $32.12
8% of jobs
$32.12 - $34.33
5% of jobs
$34.33 - $36.54
3% of jobs
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| Aspect | Federal Mechanic | Aircraft Maintenance Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, federal background checks | FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, sometimes additional certifications |
| Work Environment | Federal agencies, military bases, government aircraft | Commercial airlines, private aviation, maintenance facilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Government agencies, military, federal contractors | Commercial airlines, private companies, charter services |
Federal Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technicians both require FAA A&P licenses and work on aircraft. However, Federal Mechanics typically serve government or military aircraft within federal agencies, while Aircraft Maintenance Technicians often work in commercial or private aviation settings. The roles overlap in certifications and skills but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.
As a federal mechanic, you repair and provide regular maintenance for a fleet of vehicles, trucks, or another set of mechanical equipment. Federal mechanics frequently work on police cars, fire engines, a USPS car, and other mechanical equipment used by local, state, and federal agencies. Federal mechanics may also work on elevators, HVAC systems, or other devices that need routine care and replacement. Despite the name, most federal mechanics do not work directly for the government—instead, this is usually a contract position in which you may work independently or as part of a contracting company to provide services. Federal mechanics often specialize in certain types of equipment, such as diesel buses or postal vehicles.

$30.25 - $39.75/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 27 days ago
A&P Mechanic II
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.
The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe and powerplant maintenance using specialized tooling and ground support equipment. They troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and avionics systems while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and OEM technical publications. The mechanic conducts scheduled and unscheduled inspections and performs maintenance on the Safran Arrano 1A engine and associated rotorcraft systems.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated salary range for: A&P Mechanic II: Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
A&P Mechanic II Responsibilities Include:
Remove and replace various airframe and powerplant components with the use of special tooling and ground support equipment.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Airbus H160 helicopter systems.
Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting on Safran Arrano 1A engines in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Responsible for performing progressive, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar scheduled inspections according to FAA regulations and applicable technical publications.
Ensure all maintenance is properly performed and documented in accordance with FAA regulations, OEM maintenance manuals, quality assurance requirements, and company policies and procedures.
Perform functional checks of fuel, hydraulic, engine, rotor, flight control, avionics, and environmental systems in a timely manner.
Perform engine runs and return-to-service procedures in accordance with approved data and maintenance manuals.
Complete diagnostics and troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft systems and subsystems; maintain aircraft technical publications, logbooks, and maintenance records.
Read and interpret mechanical manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Maintain a safe and compliant work environment while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
A&P Mechanic II Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification required.
2-5 years Rotary wing A&P experience required. Safran Arrano 1A engine certification required.
Experience performing turbine engine and rotorcraft maintenance preferred.
Required to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Frequently lifts parts and equipment up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally lifts objects up to 50 pounds.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Armored Solutions (CNAS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNAS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations.
Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.
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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com
Architectural services
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Tulsa, OK, US
1969