Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.
Hancock Aviation in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform high-quality maintenance on a range of aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations. The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a weekday schedule, with a competitive hourly rate based on experience.
The position requires an FAA A&P license, 2+ years of maintenance experience preferred, and the ability to read technical manuals.
Hancock Aviation is a top-tier aviation services company specializing in the maintenance, sales, and management of private and corporate aircraft. We operate a growing maintenance facility in Baton Rouge and support a wide range of general aviation and turbine aircraft. As our operation continues to expand, we are seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our professional, team-oriented maintenance department.
The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing high-quality routine and non-routine maintenance on a variety of aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a structured, safety-focused environment.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance and inspections
Inspect aircraft systems and components to identify wear, defects, or discrepancies
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues
Complete maintenance tasks in compliance with FAA regulations and approved data
Accurately document all maintenance and repair work in aircraft records
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and inspectors
Support shop workflow and assist with additional tasks as needed
Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (Required)
Experience performing aircraft maintenance and repairs
Strong working knowledge of aircraft systems and components
Proven troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and technical data
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well in a team environment and maintain professionalism under pressure
High school diploma or equivalent (additional training or certifications are a plus)
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Stable, weekday schedule with no nights or weekends
Supportive, safety-focused, team-oriented work environment
Full-time
$25.00 - $45.00+ per hour (Based On Experience)
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
8-hour shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Holidays
Baton Rouge, LA 70807: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Aircraft maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (Required)
In person
Hancock Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.