Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic Job Description: The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on the airline's fleet in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The successful candidate will be able to read and interpret maintenance manuals, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and regulatory agencies. Responsibilities Read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments. Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, repairs, and alterations of aircraft, including engines, power plants, and components, in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and company standards. Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulic systems, de-icing, landing gear, etc.) for leaks, cracks, distortions, foreign object damage, and other irregularities. Perform inspections during assembly of parts and after repairs or component installations. Accurately document maintenance procedures, discrepancies, and corrective actions in maintenance logs and records, ensuring compliance with FAA and company documentation requirements. Run diagnostic tests, interpret results, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Essential Skills A&P License 2+ years of aircraft maintenance experience Technical expertise in aircraft maintenance Additional Skills & Qualifications Heavy maintenance experience on CRJ or ERJ aircraft Commercial heavy maintenance or line maintenance on regional jets Military experience with a license Work Environment Work in a non-climate controlled aircraft hangar complex at Smyrna Airport, located 20 miles from Nashville. The environment can be dirty, cold in the winter, and hot in the summer. Mechanics may often need to walk outside between hangars. Candidates should be open to working either 1st shift (5:30 AM - 4:00 PM) or 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 12:30 AM), with possible schedules of Sunday through Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Nashville, TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026. Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr