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VLinc

Aircraft Mechanic II

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$30.75 - $40.25/hr

The Aircraft Mechanic II serves as a senior-level aviation maintenance professional responsible for independent troubleshooting, complex repairs, system-level diagnostics, and quality oversight. This ...

Tradewind Aviation

Aircraft Mechanic- SUA

Stuart, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $33.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand ... Mid-level licensed technician on first shift, capable of handling more complex maintenance tasks ...

Tradewind Aviation LLC

Aircraft Mechanic- SUA

Stuart, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $33.25/hr

Description Tradewind Aviation is a leading Part 135 commuter and on-demand private charter ... Mid-level licensed technician on first shift, capable of handling more complex maintenance tasks ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level aviation mechanic in the United States is $26.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mid Level Aviation Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectMid Level Aviation MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) LicenseFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
Work EnvironmentAircraft hangars, maintenance shops, airportsAircraft hangars, maintenance shops, airports
Job RolePerforms repairs, inspections, and troubleshooting on aircraft systemsPerforms inspections, repairs, and maintenance on aircraft
Experience LevelMid-level experience, typically 2-5 yearsEntry to mid-level experience, often similar

Both roles require FAA A&P certification and involve working in similar environments. The main difference lies in terminology; "Mid Level Aviation Mechanic" emphasizes a mid-career stage, while "Aircraft Maintenance Technician" is a broader term used interchangeably in many settings. Both roles focus on aircraft maintenance and safety compliance.

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Infographic showing various Mid Level Aviation Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,347 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic II

VLinc

Kodiak, AK • On-site

$30.75 - $40.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Aircraft Mechanic II serves as a senior-level aviation maintenance professional responsible for independent troubleshooting, complex repairs, system-level diagnostics, and quality oversight. This role supports safe flight operations through advanced technical expertise and disciplined maintenance leadership.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform advanced aircraft system diagnostics and fault isolation
  • Execute complex structural and mechanical repairs
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts across multiple aircraft systems
  • Conduct functional checks and return-to-service verifications
  • Review and validate maintenance documentation for completeness and accuracy
  • Provide mentorship and on-the-job training to junior mechanics
  • Ensure compliance with technical directives and maintenance policies
  • Support Quality Assurance and safety investigations when required
  • Interface with government maintenance leadership and program stakeholders

Qualifications
  • FAA A&P Certificate required (or documented military equivalent)
  • 5+ years aviation maintenance experience
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and systems-level expertise
  • Experience in high-tempo operational aviation environments
  • Preferred experience working on USCG aircraft
  • Strong documentation and compliance discipline
  • Ability to obtain/maintain required security clearance

Why VLinc
At VLinc, our senior aviation professionals are the backbone of mission success. Mechanic II personnel drive mission continuity through technical authority, disciplined execution, and measurable improvements in aircraft reliability and readiness. If you bring deep expertise and a commitment to operational excellence, VLinc is where your leadership elevates every mission.

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