Aircraft Mechanic I: Business Jet Maintenance & Growth

StandardAero; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) with company match up to 5%

Paid Time Off

Bonus opportunities

Health & Dependent Care FSA

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero in the United States is seeking a Mechanic I to support maintenance and inspection of mid-sized corporate aircraft. You will perform detailed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Hawker, Gulfstream, Falcon, and Bombardier platforms in a collaborative MRO environment.

The role emphasizes safety, precision, and teamwork, with opportunities to document work clearly and comply with FAA standards while contributing to on-time aircraft readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience performing heavy maintenance on turbofan engine corporate aircraft.
• Experience performing heavy maintenance (C&D checks) on Gulfstream, Falcon, Hawker, and/or Bombardier aircraft.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently while supporting team goals.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on business jet airframes and systems.
• Remove and reinstall turbofan and turboprop engines for inspection and maintenance.
• Conduct operational checks, engine runs, and leak checks to verify serviceability.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, landing gear, flight control, and other airframe systems.
• Evaluate removed components for serviceability; document and resolve discrepancies.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical data.
• Perform fuel tank sealing and other specialized structural tasks as required.
• Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives in accordance with FAA and OEM standards.
• Document all work performed clearly, accurately, and in compliance with StandardAero procedures.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality standards in a professional MRO setting.

Skills

Heavy maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

FAA standards

Education

High school diploma

Job description

StandardAero in the United States is seeking a Mechanic I to support maintenance and inspection of mid-sized corporate aircraft. You will perform detailed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Hawker, Gulfstream, Falcon, and Bombardier platforms in a collaborative MRO environment.

The role emphasizes safety, precision, and teamwork, with opportunities to document work clearly and comply with FAA standards while contributing to on-time aircraft readiness.