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Part Time Aircraft Mechanic Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

$59K/yr

... as an Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$59K/yr

... as an Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$59K/yr

... as an Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$57K/yr

The screen out element for this position is: ability to supervise as an Aircraft Mechanic ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$57K/yr

The screen out element for this position is: ability to supervise as an Aircraft Mechanic ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$57K/yr

The screen out element for this position is: ability to supervise as an Aircraft Mechanic ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

A&P Mechanics

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$32 - $40/hr

The A&P Mechanic works in close partnership with field airlines, flight crews, and Aircraft ... PTO, health insurance, 401K * Part-time positions: No benefits Hiring Note All candidates must ...

$74K/yr

The screen out element for this position is the ability to supervise as an AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

$74K/yr

The screen out element for this position is the ability to supervise as an AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

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How much do part time aircraft mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time aircraft mechanic in Arizona is $30.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.77 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time aircraft mechanic?

A Part Time Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft on a reduced-hour schedule. They perform routine checks, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible hours while still applying their technical skills in aviation maintenance. Part-time mechanics may work for airlines, private companies, or repair stations, depending on industry needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time aircraft mechanic position?

Success as a Part Time Aircraft Mechanic requires a solid understanding of aircraft systems, troubleshooting abilities, and hands-on mechanical skills, generally supported by an FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) certification. Familiarity with specialized tools, aviation maintenance software, and adherence to safety protocols is essential for performing accurate inspections and repairs. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication help mechanics collaborate with other technicians and supervisors. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring passenger safety, minimizing downtime, and maintaining compliance with aviation regulations.

What are the typical work schedules and expectations for part time aircraft mechanics?

Part-time aircraft mechanics often work flexible or variable shifts, which may include evenings, weekends, or on-call hours depending on the needs of the employer and flight schedules. While you may work fewer hours than full-time staff, there is still an expectation to perform thorough inspections, maintenance, or repairs with the same level of precision and safety. You will typically collaborate with a maintenance team and may be called upon to assist during peak operational periods. This structure allows for work-life balance while still contributing essential expertise to aircraft maintenance operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Aircraft Mechanic jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Aircraft Mechanic jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Part Time Aircraft Mechanic jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Part Time Aircraft Mechanic job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Aircraft Mechanic job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,558 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic Instructor (Part-Time)

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข On-site

$35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Campus Location: 4025 South 32nd Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85040
Compensation: Up to $35 per hour

Are you an A&P Mechanic ready for a new chapter in your aviation career?ย 

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM)-the largest aviation maintenance training school in the U.S.-is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs),ย Aircraftย Mechanics, and FAA-certified A&P Mechanics to join our team as instructors.ย 

If you have hands-on experience inย aircraftย maintenance and enjoy mentoring others, this is your opportunity to step out of the hangar and into a role where you can shape the next generation of aviation professionals.ย 

This opportunity is ideal for professionals exploring aviation mechanic jobs,ย aircraftย maintenance careers, or instructor roles in aviation training.ย 

No prior teaching experienceย required.ย We provide aย 5-day paid instructor training programย to help you successfully transition into the classroom.ย 

Why Consider Teaching?ย 

Many skilled A&P mechanics and aviation techniciansย don'tย initially consider teaching-but those who do often find it to be one of the most rewarding paths in their career.ย 

At AIM,ย you'll:ย 

  • Share your real-world aircraft maintenance experience with future technicians
  • Enjoy more predictable schedules compared to field work
  • Make a lasting impact on students entering the aviation industry
  • Continue growing your own knowledge while developing othersย ย 

About the Roleย 

Asย an Aircraftย Maintenance Instructor (A&P Mechanic Instructor), you will deliverย FAA Part 147-alignedย aviation maintenance curriculum and provide hands-on instruction to studentsย preparing forย careers asย aircraftย maintenance technicians (AMTs).ย ย 

This role is ideal for experienced A&P mechanics,ย aircraftย mechanics, and aviation maintenance professionals who want to combine technicalย expertiseย with mentorship and training while delivering hands-on aviation maintenance instruction in classroom and active hangar environments.ย ย 

Schedule Options:

  • Option 1: Monday - Thursday: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
  • Option 2: Mondayย - Thursday: 3:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Key Responsibilitiesย 

  • Teachย aircraftย maintenance systems, procedures, and techniques in a hands-on environmentย ย 
  • Deliver FAA-aligned curriculum to prepare students for A&P certification ย 
  • Demonstrate practical skills used by A&P mechanics and aviation technicians ย 
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progressย 
  • Support curriculum updates and collaborate with program leadership ย 
  • Help create a structured, engaging, and safety-focused learning environment ย 
  • Maintain classroom, lab equipment, and training materials ย 

Qualificationsย 

Educationย 

  • High School Diploma or GEDย requiredย 
  • Associate degree in aviation or related field preferred ย 

Experienceย 

  • Minimum 3 years ofย aircraftย maintenance experienceย ย 
  • Background as an A&P Mechanic,ย Aircraftย Mechanic, or Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)ย ย 

Licensureย 

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificateย requiredย ย 

Skillsย 

  • Strong knowledge ofย aircraftย systems and aviation maintenance proceduresย ย 
  • Interest in mentoring, coaching, and developing others ย 
  • Ability to work in a structured, compliance-driven training environmentย ย 
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Flexibility to support evening or weekend schedules as needed ย 

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values integrity, growth, and student success.ย 

Apply today to join the team at Aviation Institute of Maintenance and help train the next generation of A&P mechanics.ย