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Ups Aircraft Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

PRIMARY FUNCTION The Aircraft Mechanic - AH-64 performs field and sustainment-level maintenance on ... Conduct functional checks, engine run-ups, and taxi operations when required. * Accurately document ...

Aircraft Mechanic

Washington, DC · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

This Aircraft Mechanic position is covered under the National Association of Government Employees ... ups. * Applies the start up, operation, shutdown, and emergency procedures for the systems and the ...

Aircraft Mechanic II Aircrewman

Mayport, FL · On-site

$27.50 - $36/hr

Must qualify and maintain currency to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs) and run-ups ... Performs all Aircraft Mechanic duties when not performing Flight Mechanic duties. Operates aircraft ...

Aircraft Mechanic II Aircrewman

Mayport, FL

$27.50 - $36/hr

Must qualify and maintain currency to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs) and run-ups ... Performs all Aircraft Mechanic duties when not performing Flight Mechanic duties. Operates aircraft ...

Aircraft Mechanic B-573 (5th Shift)

Wichita, KS

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Assists with a variety of mechanical duties on various aircraft models involving diagnosis of ... Assists with turbine engine troubleshooting, inspection, repair and engine run-ups. * Conducts ...

A&P Mechanic C-573 (6th Shift)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

Perform a variety of mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions ... Perform troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of turbine engines, including engine run-ups. Carry ...

A&P Mechanic

Tampa, FL · On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

Mechanical Duties: Perform a variety of mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including ... Perform troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of turbine engines, including engine run-ups. Carry ...

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How much do ups aircraft mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for ups 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 UPS Aircraft Mechanic job?

A UPS Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. They troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform routine maintenance, and comply with FAA regulations. These mechanics work on various aircraft components, including engines, hydraulics, and avionics. UPS Aircraft Mechanics play a critical role in ensuring the company's fleet operates efficiently and safely.

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

To thrive as a UPS Aircraft Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, and a valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, maintenance tracking software, and standard aviation repair equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient aircraft maintenance operations and compliance with strict aviation standards.

What are the typical work hours and team structure for a UPS Aircraft Mechanic?

UPS Aircraft Mechanics often work in shifts to maintain around-the-clock aircraft operations, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays depending on fleet schedules and urgent maintenance needs. You will generally work as part of a skilled maintenance team, collaborating closely with other mechanics, avionics specialists, and supervisory staff. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication to efficiently diagnose issues and minimize aircraft downtime. The collaborative environment promotes ongoing learning and allows room for advancement within UPS’s extensive maintenance organization.

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Aircraft Mechanic - AH-64

Yulista

Enterprise, AL • On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Yulista rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 71 rated aerospace companies


Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Aircraft Mechanic - AH-64 performs field and sustainment-level maintenance on AH-64D/E Apache helicopters to ensure aircraft are safe, reliable, and mission-ready. This role includes inspections, troubleshooting, and complex repairs on structural, engine, flight control, hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems. The Aircraft Mechanic will also provide guidance to junior technicians and ensure all work is documented in compliance with applicable standards.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AH-64D/E helicopters.

  • Inspect, repair, and modify structural, engine, flight control, hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and avionics issues using manuals and test equipment.

  • Operate and maintain specialized tools including torque wrenches, cable tensiometers, micrometers, and diagnostic equipment.

  • Conduct functional checks, engine run-ups, and taxi operations when required.

  • Accurately document all maintenance actions in accordance with military and FAA standards.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior mechanics and technicians.

  • Perform corrosion control, preservation, and touch-up painting.

  • Support ground support equipment maintenance and aircraft recovery operations.


QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

  • Minimum of 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience.

  • AH-64D/E Apache helicopter maintenance experience (any timeframe).

  • Must be re-hire eligible if previously employed at Fort Rucker.

Preferred:

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (not required).


PAY & BENEFITS
  • Base Pay: $33.10/hour.

  • Shift Differentials: +$1/hr (2nd shift), +$1.50/hr (3rd shift), +$3/hr (odd work weeks such as Thursday-Monday).

  • Certification Pay: +$1.50/hr for A&P certification; $1/run for APU runs.

  • Wage Progression: Opportunity to earn $45-$50/hour within 5 years.

  • Retirement: $2/hr 401(k) company contribution; Union pension fund.

  • Time Off: 13 paid holidays + 2 weeks of vacation (accrual begins on Day 1).

  • Health & Wellness: Health savings plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits.

  • Raises: Guaranteed two pay increases annually.

  • Tools & Equipment: All tools provided; state-of-the-art aircraft hangar setting.


WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Fully onsite position in Fort Rucker, AL.

  • Aircraft hangar environment with structured and consistent shifts.

  • Professional, collaborative, and safety-focused workplace.


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