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Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Billings, MT ยท On-site

$23.75 - $31/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Cheyenne

Cheyenne, WY ยท On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Omaha

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Omaha

Omaha, NE

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Cheyenne

Cheyenne, WY

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Denver

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$29 - $38/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Denver

Denver, CO

$29 - $38/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Fargo

Fargo, ND ยท On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

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

Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Billings, MT

$23.75 - $31/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 leads the line maintenance industry with advanced aircraft repair capabilities, a wide line ... The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible to his / her immediate supervisor for the accomplishment of ...

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 ...

Aircraft Mechanic - Fargo

Fargo, ND

$28.25 - $37/hr

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

A&P Aircraft Mechanic - CLE

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$28 - $36.50/hr

FEAM leads the Line Maintenance industry with advanced aircraft repair capabilities, a wide line ... Awareness that he/she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes ...

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How much do internship aircraft line mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship aircraft line 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 are Internship Aircraft Line Mechanics?

Internship Aircraft Line Mechanics are students or entry-level technicians who assist with the routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of aircraft under the supervision of certified mechanics. During their internship, they gain hands-on experience with tasks such as checking fluid levels, performing visual inspections, and learning how to troubleshoot minor issues. This position provides valuable exposure to the aviation industry and helps interns develop the skills needed for a future career as a licensed aircraft mechanic.

What is the difference between Internship Aircraft Line Mechanic vs Aircraft Line Mechanic?

AspectInternship Aircraft Line MechanicAircraft Line Mechanic
CertificationsTypically in training, may have basic certificationsRequired certifications like FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised, entry-levelFull-time, hands-on maintenance on aircraft in hangars or on tarmac
Experience LevelLimited or no prior experience, learning phaseExperienced, skilled in aircraft maintenance and repairs
Employer UsageInternship programs, training for future employmentFull-time employment, responsible for aircraft maintenance

The main difference between an Internship Aircraft Line Mechanic and an Aircraft Line Mechanic is the experience and certification level. Internships are training roles designed to develop skills and often do not require full certifications, whereas Aircraft Line Mechanics are fully qualified professionals responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft on a daily basis.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can an intern expect when working as an Aircraft Line Mechanic?

As an intern Aircraft Line Mechanic, you can expect to assist with routine inspections, minor repairs, and preventive maintenance on aircraft under the supervision of certified mechanics. Typical tasks include checking fluid levels, servicing landing gear, replacing components, and helping with troubleshooting issues reported by flight crews. You'll gain hands-on experience using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment while learning to follow strict safety and documentation procedures. Interns usually work closely with experienced team members, providing a valuable opportunity to develop technical skills and understand real-world operations in a fast-paced airport environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Aircraft Line Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Aircraft Line Mechanic, you generally need a basic understanding of aircraft systems, mechanical aptitude, and enrollment in or completion of an aviation maintenance program. Familiarity with maintenance manuals, hand tools, and industry safety protocols is often required, and progressing toward an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification is highly valued. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for identifying issues and coordinating with technicians. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient maintenance operations.
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Infographic showing various Internship Aircraft Line Mechanic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.
Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Alpine Air

Billings, MT โ€ข On-site

$23.75 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job title
A&P Mechanic; [23021 - Aircraft Mechanic I]
Job location
Billings, MT
Reports to
Shop Supervisor
Job purpose
Alpine Air is currently seeking a full time A&P Mechanic to join the crew at the Billings, Montana 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 & P License
  • Preference given to Beechcraft 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 with generous Paid Time Off, eight (8) paid holidays per year, and 401(k) with employer match. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance are 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:
11/08/2023
Reviewed:
11/08/2023
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.