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Ameriflight LLC

Aviation Maintenance Helper

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of aircraft * Adjust and connect or disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand ...

Ameriflight

Aviation Maintenance Helper

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of aircraft * Adjust and connect or disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand ...

Ameriflight LLC

Aviation Maintenance Helper

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of aircraft * Adjust and connect or disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand ...

ADM

Maintenance Helper - Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Maintenance Helper - Dallas, TX **Department/Function:** Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities ** ** **Maintenance Helper - Dallas, TX** Maintenance Helper assists skilled ...

U-Haul

Facility Maintenance Helper

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Location: 4344 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, Texas 78411 United States of America The Facility Maintenance Helper will assist in the facility maintenance of all U-Haul Moving Centers, Storage ...

U-Haul

Facility Maintenance Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

Location: 16250 HWY 3, Webster, Texas 77598 United States of America The Facility Maintenance Helper will assist in the facility maintenance of all U-Haul Moving Centers, Storage Centers and other U ...

U-Haul

Facility Maintenance Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

Location: 16250 HWY 3, Webster, Texas 77598 United States of America The Facility Maintenance Helper will assist in the facility maintenance of all U-Haul Moving Centers, Storage Centers and other U ...

RelaDyne

Facilities Maintenance Helper

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Facilities Maintenance Helper to support the maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of our facility and grounds. Key Responsibilities * Perform routine ...

U-Haul

Facility Maintenance Helper

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Location: 4344 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, Texas 78411 United States of America The Facility Maintenance Helper will assist in the facility maintenance of all U-Haul Moving Centers, Storage ...

ADM

Maintenance Helper - Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.18/hr

Maintenance Helper - Dallas, TXMaintenance Helper assists skilled maintenance staff in performing routine inspections, repairs, and upkeep of facilities and equipment to ensure smooth and safe ...

tra

Maintenance Helper - Part Time/Seasonal

Livingston, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Maintenance Mechanic I Maintenance Mechanic II Maintenance Mechanic, Sr. Maintenance Mechanic, Chief Maintenance Supervisor POSITION SUMMARY This position performs routine ...

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How much do maintenance helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance helper in Texas is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance helper?

To thrive as a Maintenance Helper, you need a basic understanding of building systems, repair techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions help Maintenance Helpers excel in supporting skilled tradespeople. These skills ensure that maintenance tasks are carried out efficiently and safely, contributing to the smooth operation of facilities.

What does a maintenance helper do?

A maintenance helper provides labor and assistance to more experienced maintenance and repair technicians. This is an entry-level position, so your duties may include basic tasks such as changing light bulbs and handing tools and supplies to your supervisor. As you gain experience in the field, your responsibilities increase until you can perform the more complex tasks of a fully-qualified maintenance technician. To become a maintenance helper, you need a high school diploma or equivalent and a strong work ethic.

What does a maintenance helper do?

A Maintenance Helper assists maintenance technicians and other skilled workers with routine repairs, maintenance tasks, and general upkeep of facilities or equipment. Their duties often include cleaning and organizing work areas, carrying tools and materials, performing basic repairs, and ensuring that maintenance workspaces are safe. Maintenance Helpers play a crucial supporting role in keeping buildings, machinery, and systems running smoothly by handling simpler tasks and allowing skilled personnel to focus on more complex issues.

What is the difference between Maintenance Helper vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance HelperMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, general maintenance settings, often manual laborMore specialized, may include troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, facilities, and building maintenanceUsed across industries for more technical maintenance roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level maintenance rolesIndividuals seeking more advanced maintenance careers

The Maintenance Helper typically performs basic maintenance tasks under supervision, requiring minimal certifications. In contrast, the Maintenance Technician handles more complex repairs and troubleshooting, often with specialized training. Both roles are essential in maintenance operations, but the Technician role offers greater responsibility and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Helper job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 4% Internship, 76% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,927 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Aviation Maintenance Helper

Ameriflight LLC

Dallas, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:

Ameriflight, LLC is the nation’s largest Part 135 cargo airline and the leading provider of scalable, outsourced aviation services for the regional express airfreight market. Our diverse portfolio enables major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators, and freight forwarders to adapt quickly to the demands of today’s fast-moving supply chain. Operating a fleet of more than 120 aircraft—including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99—Ameriflight delivers reliable service from bases across the U.S.


Basic Duties

  • Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of aircraft
  • Adjust and connect or disconnects wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand tools or power tools
  • Perform duties, such as furnishing tools and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for workers
  • Assemble and disassemble machinery, equipment, components, and parts
  • Clean or lubricate machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, power tools and cleaning equipment
  • Help mechanics maintain and repair vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical equipment
  • Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures and other objects, for assembly or installation, hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment
  • Assist with preheating, launch and recovery, servicing, and fluids
  • Towing of aircraft

Experience

  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
  • Requires the ability to understand and retain information provided verbally and written
  • Requires knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
  • Must be a current student enrolled in accredited Aviation Maintenance Program for Airframe & Powerplant Certification
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S without visa sponsorship
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and be able to communicate effectively with other employees
  • Must be able to interpret documents such as policy, repair and safety manuals
  • Positive disposition, professional attitude, professional appearance
  • Must meet airport badging requirements, including a TSA Security background check
  • Successful completion of pre-employment required DOT drug screening and other required background checks
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet all company insurance criteria

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to manipulate objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks

Work Environment

  • Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to manipulate objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks
  • May work outdoors, in weather as necessary
  • May work near moving aircraft and machinery
  • May work in a potentially noisy work environment

Benefits

Ameriflight strives to provide our employees a good work-life balance and are constantly working to improve our benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Opportunity for growth and promotion
  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Company provided Life Insurance
  • 401K with company match
  • Vacation

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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