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AAA United States Inc

A&P Technician

Windsor Locks, CT · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

AAA USA Inc

A&P Technician

Windsor Locks, CT · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

AAA USA, Inc.

A&P Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.25 - $30.25/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

Aerotek

Aaircraft Technician

Springfield, MO

$24 - $30/hr

... hangar environment. Responsibilities * Perform heavy maintenance activities, including C and D ... Support maintenance activities on regional-size aircraft and assist with turboprop platforms as ...

New

NetJets & EJM

Line Service Technician

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

... the hangar, equipment, and aircraft. • Perform or coordinate routine maintenance and minor ... baggage, assist with passenger transportation to and from aircraft, support crew turnaround ...

AAA USA Inc

A&P Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.25 - $30.25/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

AAA United States Inc

A&P Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23.25 - $30.25/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

AAA USA, Inc.

A&P Technician

Windsor Locks, CT · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. The A&P ... Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. * Comply ...

Aero Centers

LINEMAN TECHNICIAN-

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... storage/hangar, aircraft maintenance (P145), aircraft management, charter broker, charter ... Ground power servicing * Assist passengers and/or crew with baggage/cargo as needed * Assist with ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Englewood, CO

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Battle Creek, MI

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Boca Raton, FL

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Toledo, OH

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Tampa, FL

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Fort Lauderdale, FL

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

Jetvia

Aviation Inspector

Springfield, OH

This role is embedded on the hangar floor, working directly with technicians to verify ... Report discrepancies directly to the Chief Inspector. * Assist in root cause investigations and ...

New York State

Maintenance Assistant

Latham, NY

$42K - $52K/yr

Duties Description May assist in maintaining, constructing and repairing buildings, offices ... the hangar and tarmac. o Forklift operations. Minimum Qualifications Two years of full-time ...

GAL AeroStaff

A&P Mechanic

Millington, TN

$26.75 - $35/hr

Our Millington facility is a newly opened, state-of-the-art MRO hangar capable of supporting heavy ... Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment. * Assist with ...

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What are Hangar Assistants?

Hangar Assistants are support staff who work in aviation hangars, assisting with the maintenance, organization, and safety of aircraft and equipment. Their duties often include moving aircraft, cleaning and organizing the hangar, helping with inventory, and supporting mechanics and engineers as needed. They play a crucial role in ensuring that aircraft are ready for flight and that the hangar environment is safe and efficient. Hangar Assistants may also help with documentation and compliance with aviation safety regulations. This entry-level role provides valuable experience for those interested in aviation careers.

What are some common challenges Hangar Assistants face when managing aircraft and equipment, and how can they be addressed?

Hangar Assistants often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple aircraft movements in tight spaces, ensuring all ground equipment is properly maintained, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Effective communication with pilots, technicians, and other ground staff is crucial to avoid mishaps. Staying organized, being proactive about routine equipment checks, and remaining vigilant about safety guidelines help address these challenges and contribute to smooth hangar operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hangar Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hangar Assistant, you need basic mechanical aptitude, familiarity with aircraft ground handling, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with ground support equipment, inventory management systems, and safety protocols is commonly required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient hangar operations and supporting aircraft maintenance teams.

What is the difference between Hangar Assistant vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectHangar AssistantAircraft Maintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingFAA certification (e.g., A&P license); technical training
Work EnvironmentAircraft hangars, airports, maintenance facilitiesAircraft hangars, maintenance shops, airports
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, private aviation, maintenance companiesAirlines, maintenance facilities, military
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles work within aircraft maintenance environments, a Hangar Assistant primarily supports logistical and preparatory tasks, whereas an Aircraft Maintenance Technician performs hands-on repairs and inspections. The Technician role requires specialized certifications and technical skills, making it more advanced. The Hangar Assistant is ideal for entry-level positions or those starting in the aviation industry.

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A&P Technician

AAA United States Inc

Windsor Locks, CT • On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

About the Company:

We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals that do remarkable things every day!


Position Summary:

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Windsor Locks, CT that is a world leading manufacturer of business aircraft with a global network of service centers. They are committed to building their products with the future in mind - making them reliable and more efficient, while contributing to highly favorable operating costs. They masterfully design private jets and signature moments through an extensive portfolio of innovative products. The facility has received 21 consecutive FAA Diamond Awards and is actively involved in the Hartford community, spearheading programs to create awareness about aviation maintenance among local students and to help close the gender gap in the industry. We are looking for skilled A&P Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. 


The A&P Technician troubleshoots, repairs, inspects and performs maintenance on customer aircraft. Performs and documents all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.


Essential Functions:

  • Adhere to Company's General Work Requirements for factory, shop and or hangar positions. 
  • Comply with Environmental Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to Company's Work Requirements for factory, shop and/or hangar positions.
  • Participate in 5-S activities.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
  • Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.
  • Operate ground support equipment as required.
  • Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations. 
  • Assist with maintenance at off-site locations as needed.
  • Assist with other maintenance disciplines as needed.
  • Assist with fuel and/or de-fuel of aircraft
  • Assist with aircraft component repair.
  • Assist with engine removal / installation.
  • Perform all assigned tasks in a safe and timely manner.

Requirements

  • A & P Certificate
  • Have at least 2 years aircraft maintenance experience or substantiated equivalent experience.
  • Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status.
  • Own a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools.
  • Must be able to obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required.
  • Have the ability to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled workdays and holidays.
  • Have the ability to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside.
  • Have the ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (If applicable)
  • Experience on corporate jet aircraft / commercial aircraft - preferred.
  • Basic PC skills - preferred.

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