A&P Mechanic

Hillsboro Aero Academy; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full Time and Part Time

Day and Evening shifts

Weekend shifts

Four-ten schedules

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Hillsboro Aero Academy on its Redmond campus is seeking A&P Mechanics to service Cessna 152/172, Piper Seminoles, and Robinson helicopters in a dynamic shop environment.

Ideal candidates hold an A&P certificate with 1–2 years of aviation maintenance experience, can work as part of a team, and must pass a pre-employment drug test. Competitive pay, flexible schedules, and both full-time and part-time roles are available.

Qualifications

• A&P certificate required.
• 1–2 years of general aviation maintenance preferred.
• Experience with Cessna and Piper aircraft preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, repairs and preventive maintenance following FAA regulations and manufacturer instructions.
• Maintain quality standards for shop, tools and records.
• Use problem-solving skills to ensure efficient repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Great attitude

Quick learner

Excellent written and verbal comms

Drug test eligibility

Education

A&P certificate

Tools

Experience with Cessna and Piper aircraft

Job description

Job Description

Hillsboro Aero Academy is looking to hire A&P Mechanics in its Redmond campus.

This role involves maintaining and servicing Cessna 152s, Cessna 172s, Piper Seminoles, and Robinson helicopters in a dynamic shop environment. We are seeking skilled mechanics who can troubleshoot, perform inspections, and ensure the highest safety standards to support our flight training operations. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in general aviation maintenance, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting. Competitive pay, advancement opportunities, and flexible schedules are available.

Job Duties

• Perform inspections, repairs and preventive maintenance in accordance with applicable FAA regulations and manufacturer’s instructions
• Maintain high quality standards for the shop environment, tools and records
• Must be able to use common sense and problem-solving skills when performing repairs, inspections and maintenance for optimum efficiency

Qualifications

• A&P certificate
• 1-2 years experience preferred

Required Skills/Experience

• Experience with Cessna and Piper aircraft
• Great attitude, quick learner
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

Additional Info

• $32.00-$35.00+ (DOE)
• Full Time and part time positions
• Monday-Friday: day and evening shifts
• Weekend shifts
• Four-ten schedules available
• Flexible schedules

About Hillsboro Aero Academy

Headquartered in Oregon, Hillsboro Aero Academy is one of the largest, multi‑campus airplane and helicopter flight schools in the United States. Our real world environment, decades of quality training experience, and personalized approach have helped prepare thousands of students from the US and around the world to become professional pilots. The first flight training academy to receive IS‑BAO accreditation for its safety management system, Hillsboro Aero Academy maintains an on‑campus fleet of over 100 aircraft to the highest safety standards. We are focused on ensuring that every student at Hillsboro Aero Academy is successful in achieving their individual goals in a safe, professional, and supportive environment. We are poised for growth and supported by a team that is quality‑focused, dedicated, and ambitious.

Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F