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

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time aircraft mechanic in Oregon is $34.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.23 and $38.37 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 Oregon?

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

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Infographic showing various Part Time Aircraft Mechanic job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,977 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Electromechanical Inspector

Verify

Wilsonville, OR

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Overview

Industry: Aerospace/Defense

Position: Source Inspector

Location: Tualatin & Wilsonville, OR

Schedule: 6 visits per month

Duration: On-going contract

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Quality Source Inspector with expertise in electrical and mechanical commodity products, including but not limited to Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA), Printed Wiring Board Circuit Card Assemblies (PWBCCA), cable and wire assemblies. This role involves performing inspections at multiple supplier locations to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements. Candidates must possess a strong attention to detail, excellent technical skills, and the ability to document inspection results effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct inspections on electrical and mechanical commodity products, including CCA, PWBCCA, and cable/wire assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable standards.
    • Verify product conformity through dimensional checks, visual inspections, and functional tests as required.
    • Review and approve First Article Inspections (FAI) and other quality documentation.
      • Familiarity with AS9102 Rev C, preferred
    • Identify non-conformances and collaborate with suppliers to resolve
    • Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to perform detailed inspections.
      • Familiarity with inspection methods as required per JSTD-001 and/or IPC-610 such as
        • Use of UV light - 4x magnification
        • Use of Halo lighting
        • Use of inspection tools to accurately measure keep out areas, as required. ...etc.
    • Document inspection results accurately and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.
        • Experience: Experience in quality inspection, preferably in electrical and mechanical components for aerospace or related industries.
        • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in quality assurance, electrical engineering, or a related field preferred.
        • Skills:
          • Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
          • Skilled in the inspection of CCAs, PWBCCAs, and cable/wire assemblies.
            • IPC 610 preferred but not required
            • JSTD-001 preferred but not required
            • Must be willing to obtain certification as required
          • Familiar with aerospace and manufacturing quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
          • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
          • Proficient in using precision measuring tools and documentation software.
        • Other Requirements:
          • Possess a personal cell phone and be willing to use a personal laptop onsite for reporting purposes.
            • Must be computer savvy and willing to use Verify Global web based email account while representing Verify
            • Must be Proficient using Microsoft Word and Excel.
          • Willingness to work in manufacturing environments and travel to multiple supplier locations.

      Physical Requirements:

        • Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for extended periods.
        • Capability to lift and handle objects up to [Insert Weight] pounds as needed during inspections.
        • Fine motor skills for handling precision measuring tools and delicate components.
        • Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) to perform detailed inspections.
        • Ability to work in manufacturing environments, including exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.
        • Verify Screenings:
          • Consent for Background Check (every 4 years)
          • Consent for Drug Screening, based on program requirements
          • Completed Eye Exam based on program requirements.
Employment Type: PART_TIME