Aircraft Service Technician

Elliott Aviation

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits on Day 1

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

FREE Generic prescriptions

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) Company Match

Technical and professional development

FUN!

Job summary

Elliott Aviation is seeking a skilled Service Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, and service aircraft, ensuring peak performance and regulatory compliance. You’ll work with advanced tools and manuals to maintain safety across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

You will perform inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance while documenting activities for compliance. Join a team that values precision, initiative, and craftsmanship as you support routine checks, complex repairs,

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
4+ years related experience in aircraft maintenance or technical troubleshooting.
Experience in MRO/airline/aerospace maintenance environment.
FAA A&P certificate or enrollment in an A&P program.
Familiarity with FAA Part 145 operations and documentation.
Strong understanding of basic mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles.
Ability to read and follow technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory documentation.
Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Basic computer skills for documentation and work orders.
Strong safety awareness and ability to handle tools and materials safely.
Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and scheduled aircraft inspections per FAA regs and maintenance programs.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Conduct preventive maintenance to keep aircraft safe and airworthy.
Read and interpret technical manuals, engineering documents, service bulletins, and logs.
Remove, repair, and reinstall components like panels, control surfaces, and landing gear.
Use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to verify performance.
Complete maintenance records, work orders, and compliance docs.
Collaborate with technicians, inspectors, and supervisors to meet timelines.
Ensure PPE use and safety protocols including hazardous materials handling.

Skills

4+ years experience

Experience in MRO/airline/aero

Strong mechanical knowledge

Strong electrical knowledge

Strong hydraulic knowledge

Read and follow manuals/schematics

Proficiency with tools and diagnostic

Basic computer skills for docs

Safety-focused

Team and independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

FAA A&P certificate or enrollment

Job description

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for a Service Technician. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of customer-focused solutions for business aviation.

In the world of business aviation, where precision, reliability, and world‑class service define every mission, our Technicians play a pivotal role in keeping aircraft looking and performing at their best. If you're energized by cutting‑edge technology, thrive in fast‑paced environments, and take pride in ensuring every detail and system is flawless, this is your opportunity to join a team that values expertise, initiative, and a passion for excellence. With every aircraft you touch, you'll help deliver the safety, performance, and experience that our clients expect.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

In this essential role, you'll be part of a skilled service team responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, and servicing aircraft to ensure peak performance and regulatory compliance. From routine checks to hands‑on mechanical repairs, you'll play a critical part in maintaining the integrity and safety of every aircraft that enters our facility.

As an Aircraft Service Technician, you'll work with advanced tools, technical manuals, and diagnostic equipment to identify issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Every day brings new challenges, new skills to learn, and the opportunity to directly impact operational excellence.

If you're mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and excited to grow your career in aviation maintenance, this role offers a dynamic environment where your expertise truly matters.

PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

Perform routine and scheduled aircraft inspections in accordance with FAA regulations and company maintenance programs.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure aircraft are safe, airworthy, and ready for service.
Read and interpret technical manuals, engineering documents, service bulletins, and maintenance logs.
Remove, repair, and reinstall aircraft components such as panels, control surfaces, and landing gear.
Utilize specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to verify system performance and resolve discrepancies.
Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders, and compliance documentation.
Collaborate with fellow technicians, inspectors, and supervisors to meet project timelines and operational requirements.
Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to all safety protocols, including hazardous material handling.

Top candidates will possess:

High school diploma or GED
4+ years related experience in aircraft maintenance, mechanical systems repair, or technical troubleshooting
Experience in an MRO, airline, or aerospace maintenance environment
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or enrollment in an A&P program
Familiarity with FAA Part 145 operations and documentation
Strong understanding of basic mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic principles
Ability to read and follow technical manuals, schematics, and regulatory documentation
Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Basic computer skills for documentation and work order entry
Strong safety awareness and ability to handle tools and materials safely
Ability to work independently and within a team

Other requirements include:

Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs., work in confined spaces and in noisy environments
Ability to occasionally travel for work assignments
Ability to maintain a tool inventory in alignment with shop requirements
Ability to obtain and retain an airport AOA badge
Ability to work overtime and various shifts as business needs require

WHY JOIN ELLIOTT:

At Elliott Aviation, you're not just joining a company, you is becoming part of a legacy built on service, craftsmanship, and trust. For over eight decades, we've set the standard in aircraft services, delivering world‑class craftsmanship and personalized solutions that keep our customers soaring. Here, your ideas matter, your expertise shines, and your career takes flight.

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