ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this ... systems, flight control systems, instrumentation systems, engines, landing gear assemblies ...
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this ... systems, flight control systems, instrumentation systems, engines, landing gear assemblies ...
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$55K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this ... systems, flight control systems, instrumentation systems, engines, landing gear assemblies ...
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$55K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this ... systems, flight control systems, instrumentation systems, engines, landing gear assemblies ...
Aircraft (DHC-8) Avionics Technician Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
Accompany flight crew to perform in‑flight adjustments and to determine and record required post‑flight repair work. * Comply with required FAR maintenance such as 91.411 and 91.413 inspections.
Aircraft (DHC-8) Avionics Technician Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$60 - $80/hr
Accompany flight crew to perform in‑flight adjustments and to determine and record required post‑flight repair work. * Comply with required FAR maintenance such as 91.411 and 91.413 inspections.
Aircraft (DHC-8) Mechanic 3 with Security Clearance
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$27 - $35.25/hr
Remove and install engines, props or rotor blades, transmissions, flight controls and other aircraft components. Read and interpret original equipment manufacturer and program maintenance manuals ...
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Aircraft (DHC-8) Mechanic 3 with Security Clearance
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$27 - $35.25/hr
Remove and install engines, props or rotor blades, transmissions, flight controls and other aircraft components. Read and interpret original equipment manufacturer and program maintenance manuals ...
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Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth ...
Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth ...
Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth ...
Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth ...
Passenger Service Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$16/hr
Must be able and flexible to work variables shifts including weekends and holidays.
Passenger Service Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$16/hr
Must be able and flexible to work variables shifts including weekends and holidays.
Passenger Service Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$16/hr
Must be able and flexible to work variables shifts including weekends and holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all ...
Passenger Service Lead
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$16/hr
Must be able and flexible to work variables shifts including weekends and holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all ...
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$54K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$54K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$54K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$54K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
Ramp Agent FT
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent FT
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent position PART TIME/SEASONAL
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent position PART TIME/SEASONAL
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent FT
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent FT
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent position PART TIME/SEASONAL
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
Ramp Agent position PART TIME/SEASONAL
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$14/hr
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays * Prior loading and unloading of heavy products or equipment (preferred) * Ability to perform basic math ...
AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$92K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$92K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$92K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT OVERHAUL SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$92K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$57K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$57K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$59K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR
Patrick Air Force Base, FL · On-site
$59K/yr
ARTs receive on average one weekend of military training per month. Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.
Weekend Flight Instructor information
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What is a weekend flight instructor?
A Weekend Flight Instructor is a certified flight instructor (CFI) who provides flying lessons primarily on weekends. This role is ideal for instructors who have a full-time job elsewhere or prefer a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include teaching flight maneuvers, conducting ground instruction, and ensuring student pilots meet safety and regulatory standards. Weekend Flight Instructors typically work with student pilots pursuing private, commercial, or other pilot certifications.
What does a weekend flight instructor do?
As a Weekend Flight Instructor, your schedule is typically concentrated on Saturdays and Sundays, with lessons planned throughout the day to accommodate students who are balancing flight training with weekday commitments. Most instructors manage multiple students, dividing time between pre-flight briefings, in-flight instruction, and post-flight debriefs. Lessons are usually tailored to each student's progress and may include ground school segments, simulator sessions, and real-world flight time. You will often collaborate with other instructors and administrative staff to coordinate aircraft availability and manage training documentation. This structure allows you to maximize instructional time and provide focused, individualized training within the constraints of a weekend-only role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend flight instructor?
To thrive as a Weekend Flight Instructor, you need a certified pilot’s license with instructor credentials, strong aviation knowledge, and a solid record of safe flying. Familiarity with aircraft systems, flight simulators, and digital aviation logbooks or scheduling tools is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help create a positive learning environment for student pilots. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, effective training, and fostering student success during condensed weekend instruction sessions.
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$55K/yr
Full-time
Posted 23 days ago
Key responsibilities
Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems, subsystems, and assemblies including fuel, hydraulic, flight control, instrumentation, engines, landing gear, airframe, and control surfaces.
Use standard and specialized tools, test equipment, and interpret instructions, schematics, diagrams, and technical orders to ensure systems operate properly and determine necessary repairs or adjustments.
Work in hangar areas, outdoors, and confined spaces, often exposed to hazardous conditions, requiring physical activities such as heavy lifting, bending, climbing, and working around machinery and aircraft fluids.
U.S. Department Of Defense rating
7.9
Based on 539 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
27th of 49 rated military and defense
Job description
Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.Qualifications:In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C for WG-8800 - Aircraft Overhaul Family
QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-8800 Aircraft Overhaul Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
The screen out element for this position is the ability to do the work of an Aircraft Mechanic without more than normal supervision.
JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
- Knowledge of the make-up, operation, installation, and adjustment of a variety of interrelated and/or integrated aircraft systems, subsystems, and assemblies including, but not limited to: fuel and hydraulic systems, flight control systems, instrumentation systems, engines, landing gear assemblies, airframe, and control surfaces.
- Knowledge of a wide variety of parts, components, subsystems, and assemblies such as ejection seats, nuclear shielding, or similar self-contained systems.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures. Knowledge of supply procedures, applicable publications, tools, equipment and material accounting, security, and documentation procedures.
- Skill in the use of standard and specialized tools and test equipment including fixtures, templates, scales, test stands, and external power sources
- Skill in reading and understanding instructions, schematics and diagrams, specifications, blueprints, technical orders, data, and settings from aircraft instruments and gauges.
- Ability to rig, operationally test, and/or troubleshoot systems; determine when they are operating properly or whether portions of the system should be repaired or replaced; and the type and extent of adjustment and alignment needed.
FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy lifting (80 lbs and over). Heavy carrying (45 lbs and over). Reaching above the shoulder. Use of fingers. Both hands required. Hours of walking are approximately 4 Hours/day. Hours of standing are approximately 4 Hours/day. Hours of repeated bending are approximately 4 hours/week. Climbing, use of legs and arms. Both legs required. Operation of special purpose and/or motor vehicles. Near vision correctable at 13 inches to 16 inches to Jaeger 1 to 4. Far vision correctable in one eye to 20/20 and 20/40 in the other. Depth perception. Ability to distinguish basic colors. Ability to distinguish shades of color. Hearing (with or without aid permitted). If it can be otherwise accommodated, a specific physical condition or impairment will not automatically disqualify a candidate.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Work is performed in hangar areas, outdoors, in aircraft, and sometimes in hazardous noise areas. Exposed to extremes in heat, cold, humidity and inclement weather. Must work in confined areas and in awkward positions. Exposed to bodily fluids, dirt, grease, and aircraft fluids (oil, hydraulic, fuel, sealants, solvents, and hazardous fluids and gases). Potentially exposed to Hydrazine, Halon, and/or composites and Low Observable (LO). Subject to cuts, bruises, muscle strain, and injury from falls off scaffolds, ladders, and aircraft surfaces. Slippery or uneven walking surfaces. Working around machinery with moving parts. Working around moving objects or vehicles. May be exposed to intake suction and hot exhaust blast. Working closely with others. Working alone.
OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS:
1. This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) enlisted position. The incumbent is required to meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements. Work schedule will be aligned to allow the incumbent to fully participate in unit training assemblies. The incumbent's regular assignments are primarily ART duties; however, the incumbent may also be assigned non-ART duties, generally not to exceed 30 percent of total responsibilities.
2. The incumbent must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance level designated for the position.
3. This is a testing designated position (TDP). The employee is subject to random drug testing.
4. The incumbent may be required to fly in military and/or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty assignments (TDY) away from the normal duty station.
5. The incumbent may be required to work overtime to meet workload demands. Performs uncommon tours of duty.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.
7. The work may require the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license may be required.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:Employment Type: OTHER
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