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Aerotek

Mechanic

Cincinnati, OH

$18 - $25/hr

... military mechanic, industrial mechanic, construction heavy equipment operation, truck rebuilding ... Contract to Hire position based out of Sharonville, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this ...

Aerotek

Mechanical Assembler

Hampshire, IL

$18 - $21/hr

Experience gained from military mechanic roles or similar technical positions. * Comfort working ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hampshire, IL. Pay and ...

Insight Global

Kitchen Mechanic

San Diego, CA · On-site

$30.77 - $35.10/hr

San Diego, CA Duration : 6-month contract to hire Pay : $30.77-$35.10/hour Required Skills ... resort OR Military service background - Keen eye for detail and great customer service skills ...

Global 1st Flagship

Mechanic II

Philadelphia, PA

... and contract execution. What You'll Need to Succeed: Minimum: * High School Diploma or GED * Three (3) years of relevant shipboard machinist mechanic experience or equivalent military experience.

Global 1st Flagship

Mechanic II

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$29.55/hr

... and contract execution. What You'll Need to Succeed: Minimum: * High School Diploma or GED * Three (3) years of relevant shipboard machinist mechanic experience or equivalent military experience.

Global 1st Flagship

Mechanic II

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$29.55/hr

... and contract execution. What You'll Need to Succeed: Minimum: * High School Diploma or GED * Three (3) years of relevant shipboard machinist mechanic experience or equivalent military experience.

Cherokee Federal

A&P Mechanic II

Andrews, MD · On-site

$36.75 - $48/hr

A&P Mechanic II A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or ... military installations. Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are ...

Cherokee Federal

A&P Mechanic III

Andrews, MD · On-site

$36.75 - $48/hr

The Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performs aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe ... military installations. Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are ...

TrainCroft

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$23 - $28.75/hr

S. military programs. With over 200 dedicated employees, we specialize in advanced engine ... contract staffing solutions. Leveraging a database of over 50,000 resumes, we quickly place ...

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How much do military mechanic contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for military mechanic contract in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Military Mechanic Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Military Mechanic Contract, you need a strong background in mechanical repair and maintenance, often supported by technical training or certification in automotive or diesel mechanics. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, military maintenance procedures, and systems such as TACOM manuals or GCSS-Army is typically required. Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills are critical for working effectively under tight deadlines and in diverse environments. These abilities ensure mission readiness, high equipment reliability, and seamless teamwork in demanding operational settings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone in a Military Mechanic Contract role?

As a Military Mechanic Contractor, your day-to-day responsibilities include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of military vehicles and equipment, ranging from tactical trucks to armored carriers. You are often expected to follow military maintenance protocols, update service records, and ensure all repairs meet stringent safety and operational standards. The role commonly involves collaborating with other contractors, military personnel, and supply teams to source parts and complete maintenance in a timely manner. This hands-on environment can be fast-paced and may require occasional overtime or deployment to remote locations, depending on the contract.

What is a Military Mechanic Contract job?

A Military Mechanic Contract job involves maintaining, repairing, and inspecting military vehicles and equipment under a contractual agreement. These mechanics work for private companies or government contractors supporting military operations. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring equipment meets operational standards. Positions may require prior military experience, specialized certifications, or security clearances. This role is critical for keeping military fleets operational and mission-ready.

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Infographic showing various Military Mechanic Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,283 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (Contract)

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (Contract)

Skyryse

Hawthorne, CA

$35 - $58/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

We're on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.

AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT MECHANIC - R66/R44 - HAWTHORNE, CA 

The A&P Mechanic at Skyryse will support all aircraft maintenance operations based out of our Hawthorne, CA facility. They will serve as the subject matter expert on our rotary-wing specifically the R66 and or R44, and experimental aircraft. The ideal candidate will support Skyryse by ensuring all maintenance follows FAA compliance guidelines and regulations. This is a contract role. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rotorcraft and experimental aircraft.
  • Conduct detailed inspections and verifications of aircraft systems to confirm compliance with all safety, regulatory, and operational standards prior to flight.
  • Maintain documentation and proper record keeping of repairs, maintenance, inspections, reports, and other items related to aircraft maintenance.
  • Interpret and apply maintenance manuals, engineering specifications, and technical data to perform precise repairs and component replacements.
  • Collaborate with technicians, pilots, engineers, and other team members to carry out modification and repair.
  • Support fleet upgrades and new technology integration, contributing to the ongoing evolution of aircraft systems and safety enhancements.
  • Perform other duties as required in support of flight operations and organizational objectives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Helicopter maintenance experience 
  • 5+ years of experience supporting the maintenance of aircraft
  • FAA A&P Certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Trade school or military training in aircraft maintenance
  • Robinson maintenance course 
  • FAA inspection authorization certification
  • 8+ years of experience supporting the maintenance of aircraft 
  • Avionics and wiring experience

WHY SKYRYSE?

  • The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility 
  • Hourly Rate:
    • 2-5yrs experience: $30-$42/hr.
    • 5+yrs experience: $35-$58/hr.

The posted hourly rate reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL
Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.

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