Military Technician

Aerotek; Dallas (TX); In loco; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

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A&P training reimbursement

On-site training

Descrizione del lavoro

Aerotek is seeking a Military Aviation Technician in Dallas to transition seasoned veterans into corporate aviation. You will apply military maintenance skills to fixed-wing corporate jets and turboprops, with structured training and test reimbursement to support A&P certification.

The role is a contract-to-hire, onsite in Dallas, with a competitive pay rate and access to corporate training programs. Eligible candidates will gain hands-on experience in a high‑tempo service center environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years of military aircraft maintenance experience (4+ years required, 6+ preferred).
• Experience on fixed-wing aircraft such as jets.
• Proficient with hand and power tools in aviation maintenance.
• Experience performing intermediate or depot-level maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting including Fault Isolation Procedures (FIP).
• Military MOS experience (e.g., USMC 60/61/62, Navy AM/AD, Army 15R/T/U, USAF 2A3/2A5).

Mansioni

• Perform maintenance, repair, and inspection on corporate aircraft using military experience.
• Diagnose issues across airframe, engines, avionics, electrical, hydraulic systems.
• Use tools and data to perform depot-level maintenance.
• Remove and install panels per procedures and safety standards.
• Inspect aircraft to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance.
• Operate engines/APU and perform run-ups and tests.
• Troubleshoot faults using FIP to identify root causes.
• Use multimeters and diagnostic tools to test systems.
• Move aircraft safely with tugs and ground handling.
• Document work per manuals and repair procedures.
• Collaborate in a fast-paced environment; participate in training.
• Pursue A&P license with training reimbursement.

Conoscenze

Military aircraft maintenance

Fixed-wing aviation

Troubleshooting (FIP)

Hand & power tools

High-tempo environment

MOS experience

Strumenti

Multimeters

Diagnostic tools

Test equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title: Military Aviation Technician

Job Description

This role is ideal for recently separated military aviation maintenance professionals who want to transition their skills to corporate aircraft. You will apply your aircraft maintenance experience on fixed-wing platforms while receiving structured training on corporate jets and turboprops. The position offers the opportunity to earn your A&P license with test reimbursement and to work in a high-tempo, professional service center environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and inspection tasks on corporate aircraft, leveraging prior military aircraft maintenance experience.
• Diagnose and repair issues across airframe, engines, structural, avionics, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct intermediate or depot-level maintenance using a broad range of hand and power tools, test equipment, and technical data.
• Remove and install aircraft panels and related components in accordance with maintenance procedures and safety standards.
• Perform detailed aircraft and component inspections to ensure airworthiness and compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Operate and test engines and auxiliary power units (APU), including run-ups, performance checks, and system evaluations.
• Troubleshoot aircraft faults and perform Fault Isolation Procedures (FIP) to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters and other test equipment to evaluate electrical and avionics systems.
• Safely operate aircraft tugs and support ground handling operations within the service center environment.
• Follow maintenance manuals, technical orders, and repair station procedures to document work performed accurately and completely.
• Collaborate with other technicians and support staff in a fast-paced, high-tempo environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
• Actively participate in corporate aircraft maintenance training programs and continuously develop new technical skills.
• Prepare for and pursue A&P certification with the support of training and reimbursement programs.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of military aircraft maintenance experience, with 4+ years required and 6+ years preferred.
• Experience in aviation maintenance on fixed-wing aircraft such as jets and planes.
• Broad technical knowledge in airframe, engines, structural repair, avionics, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience performing intermediate or depot-level maintenance on military aircraft.
• Proficiency using a variety of hand and power tools in an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Ability to remove and install aircraft panels and associated components safely and efficiently.
• Experience conducting aircraft and component inspections in accordance with maintenance standards.
• Knowledge of engine and APU operation, testing, and basic performance evaluation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, including experience performing Fault Isolation Procedures (FIP).
• Ability to operate aircraft tugs and support ground movement of aircraft.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and hands‑on repair experience in aviation maintenance.
• Military occupational specialty experience such as USMC 60/61/62, Navy AM/AD, Army 15R/T/U, or USAF 2A3/2A5, or closely related aviation maintenance roles.
• Ability to work effectively in a high‑tempo maintenance environment while following safety and quality procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Tech 1 level aircraft maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with depot-level maintenance in air force or naval aviation environments.
• Familiarity with auxiliary power units and jet engine systems.
• Experience in avionics and electrical troubleshooting, including use of multimeters and related diagnostic tools.
• Exposure to corporate or civilian aircraft maintenance environments is a plus.
• Strong desire to learn new maintenance skills and transition into corporate aviation.
• Interest in obtaining an A&P license, with readiness to prepare for and complete the certification exam.
• Understanding of military aviation specialties such as Aviation Structural Mechanic (AM), Aviation Machinist Mate (AD), and Avionics (AT).

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a strong total rewards package that supports both financial security and professional growth. The organization pays 80% of medical benefits for single and family plans, offers a 5% 401(k) match to help build long-term savings, and provides pay differentials for weekend and night shifts. Technicians receive dedicated corporate aircraft maintenance training and have the opportunity to pursue their A&P license with test reimbursement, creating a clear pathway for career advancement in civilian aviation.

Work Environment

Work takes place in a corporate aircraft service center and FAA Part 145 repair station focused on maintaining and repairing business jets and other corporate aircraft. The environment is high‑tempo and hands‑on, with daily use of aircraft tugs, hand and power tools, test equipment such as multimeters, and specialized tooling for engines, APUs, avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems. Technicians work on fixed‑wing aircraft in a professional hangar setting that emphasizes safety, adherence to maintenance manuals and regulatory standards, and collaboration among experienced aviation professionals.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.