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Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic

San Diego, CA · On-site

$53.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test ... insurance, paid time off and parental leave. Compensation Details: Hourly Rate: $53.60 Original ...

Total Aerospace Services

Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)

Milan, IL

$28 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), you will be part of a team providing outstanding products and ... Benefit. * - Paid Time Off. * - Relocation Assistance. * - 401(k) with Company Match ...

Total Aerospace Services

Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), you will be part of a team providing outstanding products and ... Benefit. * - Paid Time Off. * - Relocation Assistance. * - 401(k) with Company Match ...

Pae

Aircraft Mechanic

San Diego, CA

$53.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test ... insurance, paid time off and parental leave. Compensation Details: Hourly Rate: $53.60 Original ...

Pae

Aircraft Mechanic

San Diego, CA

$53.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test ... insurance, paid time off and parental leave. Compensation Details: Hourly Rate: $53.60 Original ...

Fargo Jet Center LLC

Aircraft Mechanic

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$28 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Aircraft Mechanic Shift: Monday - Friday; 7:30am - 4:30pm Premier Jet Center is a a Minneapolis ... Paid time off and paid holidays * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program Premier ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Aircraft Mechanic

Elizabeth City, NC · On-site +1

$33.23 - $44.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary This vacancy is for a WG-8852-8/10, Aircraft Mechanic located in the Department of Homeland ... Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National ...

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Pae

Aircraft Mechanic

Mcallen, TX

$41.47/hr

The CBP Aircraft Mechanic performs maintenance, overhaul, repair, inspection, and aircraft ... May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Aircraft Mechanic

Elizabeth City, NC · On-site +1

$33.23 - $44.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary This vacancy is for a WG-8852-8/10, Aircraft Mechanic located in the Department of Homeland ... Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National ...

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Calspan LLC

Sr. Aircraft Mechanic

Niagara Falls, NY

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to travel minimum 10% of the year Relocation assistance is available for eligible ... paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program ...

Calspan LLC

Sr. Aircraft Mechanic

Niagara Falls, NY

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to travel minimum 10% of the year Relocation assistance is available for eligible ... paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program ...

Calspan LLC

Sr. Aircraft Mechanic

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ability to travel minimum 10% of the year Relocation assistance is available for eligible ... paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave, Employee Assistance Program ...

Life Flight Network

Aircraft Mechanic II

Hermiston, OR · On-site

$39.47 - $45.88/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Relocation Allowance up to $10,000 (depending on distance to relocate)** QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS ... Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance for ...

Life Flight Network

Aircraft Mechanic II

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$43.43 - $50.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Relocation Allowance up to $10,000 (depending on distance to relocate) ** QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS ... Generous Paid Time Off. Please see the full benefits summary for more details. * Wellness ...

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How much do paid relocation aircraft mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for paid relocation aircraft 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 is a paid relocation aircraft mechanic?

Paid Relocation Aircraft Mechanics are skilled technicians who are offered employment opportunities that include financial assistance for moving to a new location. This typically means that an employer will cover some or all of the costs associated with relocating, such as moving expenses, temporary housing, or travel. These roles are common in the aviation industry where there is high demand for qualified mechanics in specific geographic areas. Paid relocation can be a significant benefit, helping mechanics take advantage of job opportunities they might not otherwise consider due to distance or cost. This arrangement benefits both the employer, who fills critical roles, and the employee, who gains new career opportunities.

What are some typical challenges faced by paid relocation aircraft mechanics, and how can they prepare for a smooth transition?

Relocating for an aircraft mechanic role often involves adapting to a new work environment, learning company-specific maintenance procedures, and quickly building rapport with a new team. Mechanics may also face logistical challenges such as finding housing and adjusting to a different regional climate or work schedule. To ensure a smooth transition, it's helpful to communicate proactively with HR about relocation support, connect with colleagues ahead of time, and familiarize yourself with the company's safety protocols and maintenance systems. Additionally, researching the local area and cost of living can help you settle in more comfortably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paid relocation aircraft mechanic?

To thrive as a Paid Relocation Aircraft Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of aircraft maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and compliance with aviation regulations, often supported by an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent. Familiarity with maintenance management systems, diagnostic tools, and technical manuals is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure aircraft safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient maintenance operations, especially when adapting to new environments during relocation assignments.
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Infographic showing various Paid Relocation Aircraft Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,131 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic

Amentum

San Diego, CA • On-site

$53.60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

The CBP Aircraft Mechanic performs maintenance, overhaul, repair, inspection, and aircraft servicing functions on assigned aircraft within an aircraft maintenance and operations environment and in accordance with applicable instructions.
Principal Accountabilities:
  • Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft in accordance with 14 CFR and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, technical manuals, and other data as applicable.
  • Perform daily and turnaround inspections on all assigned aircraft.
  • Perform inspections, corrosion control, troubleshooting and fault isolation on aircraft systems.
  • May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test flights) and to conduct trouble shooting that cannot be completed on the ground.
  • May be required to perform official travel to temporary duty sites within and outside the United States.
  • Furnish own hand tools to perform maintenance of aircraft (necessary special tools and test equipment will be furnished by the customer).
  • May be required to perform other duties as required to support the overall mission.
  • Periodically required to travel in support of customers' mission.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Must possess and maintain a valid State driver's license.
  • Must be willing to subject themselves to random drug tests.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance. Note: US Citizenship required to obtain clearance.
  • High school graduate or have an equivalency certificate from an accredited program, is required.
  • Must possess a valid FAA Mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
  • Must be competent and knowledgeable in the repair and maintenance of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and aircraft systems to include airframes, structural, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems, and aircraft engines.
  • Must be competent and knowledgeable in system troubleshooting, reading and interpretation of schematics, blueprints, technical manuals and FAA, Company, and other Directives.
  • Must be reliable and demonstrate good judgment.
  • Able to follow base, federal and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
  • Ability to meet required deadlines and maintain necessary workflow.
  • Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in the English language and follow both verbal and written instruction.
  • The ability to comprehend/interpret technical data.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
  • Be physically able to perform aircraft mechanic duties.
  • Ability to move freely about the interior and meet aircraft specific specs for weight limit.
  • Stand, squat, sit, walk, work with arms overhead for extended periods of time.
  • May be required to wear a respirator.
  • Pull, push, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • On occasions, individuals may also be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail, thus requiring the use of adequate ear protection.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prefer at least two years of experience working rotary-wing aircraft.
  • UH-60 Blackhawk experience highly desired.

Benefits:
Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short-term disability insurance, paid time off and parental leave.
Compensation Details:
Hourly Rate: $53.60
Original Posting:
07/16/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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