Senior Aircraft Structural Mechanic — FAA Licensed

inMy Jet; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentastar Aviation in Waterford, MI, is seeking an Experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic. The role focuses on inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing airframes and engines, reading maintenance manuals, and ensuring airworthiness in collaboration with FAA, manufacturers, and pilots.

Flexibility for varied shifts is required. Ideal candidates hold an FAA Airframe license; a Powerplant license and IA are a strong plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold FAA Airframe license with Powerplant license as a plus.
• Inspection Authorization is a plus and preferred.
• Experiences with FAA Part 145 repair stations and Part 135 operations are valued.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair airframes and engines using tools and test equipment.
• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, and specifications.
• Work with FAA, manufacturers, pilots, and teammates to ensure airworthiness and safety.
• Maintain high quality and customer-focused service; adapt to day, night, weekend, and holiday schedules.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

Communication

Flexibility

Education

FAA Airframe license

Powerplant license

Inspection Authorization

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Pentastar Aviation in Waterford, MI, is seeking an Experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic. The role focuses on inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing airframes and engines, reading maintenance manuals, and ensuring airworthiness in collaboration with FAA, manufacturers, and pilots.

Flexibility for varied shifts is required. Ideal candidates hold an FAA Airframe license; a Powerplant license and IA are a strong plus.