Aircraft Mechanic (APG)

Aircraft Mechanic (APG) – Greenville, SC VP Aviation is hiring APG Mechanics to support aircraft maintenance programs in Greenville, South Carolina. This is a contract opportunity for aircraft mechanics looking to support flightline maintenance work on fixed‑wing aircraft programs. Weekly pay ranges from $1,360 to $1,520 at 40 hours , not including overtime. Assignments may include fighter aircraft such as the F‑16 or military transport aircraft such as the C‑130, depending on current program needs. A VP Aviation recruiter will contact you directly with details on the opportunity, scope of work, pay, and start dates that best fit your background. Experience with flightline maintenance is preferred. Aircraft Mechanic Job Responsibilities Launch and recovery operations Pre‑flight inspections Thru‑flight inspections Post‑flight inspections Operational checkouts and functional testing General troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of aircraft systems Routine servicing and preventive maintenance Engine runs and system checks Aircraft movement and ground handling operations Fueling and defueling operations as required Removal and installation of panels, components, and hardware for maintenance access Maintenance documentation and safety compliance Aircraft Systems You May Work On Flight control systems Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Electrical systems Powerplants General airframe components Aircraft Mechanic Requirements 3+ years of aircraft maintenance experience Flightline, sustainment, depot, production, or modification experience preferred Experience performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and operational checkouts Knowledge of aircraft systems including landing gear, flight controls, hydraulics, powerplants, and fuel systems Previous experience on F‑16, C‑130, or similar military aircraft preferred Ability to read and understand maintenance manuals, technical data, and engineering documentation Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills Ability to work well in a team environment Ability to pass background check and onboarding requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr