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Aviation Mechanic Jobs
Aircraft owners and operators post maintenance work on AirplaneGigs: annual inspections, squawks, avionics jobs and pre-buy inspections.
Say which aircraft you work on, whether you’re mobile, and how far you’ll travel, and matching jobs come to you.
Work You’ll See Posted
- Annual and 100-hour inspections
- Squawks and troubleshooting
- Avionics installs and repairs
- Pre-buy inspections
- Urgent AOG calls within 150 nm
- Helicopter maintenance, including rotor systems
AOG Calls
When an aircraft is stuck on the ground, its owner can send an urgent AOG request. Mechanics within 150 nm hear about it straight away, and the first to take it gets the job.
How It Works
- 1Sign up with the work you do, your certificates and ratings, and the aircraft you fly or work on.
- 2Set your home airport and how far you’ll travel. Jobs that match you show up in Find Work, and you can get alerts for new ones.
- 3Apply to the jobs you want, message the person who posted it, and agree the rate between you.
Sign Up to See Jobs and Apply
Jobs, profiles and messages are for members only. Join AirplaneGigs to see the work posted near you and apply.
Common Questions
- How do I find aircraft mechanic work?
- Sign up with the work you do, your ratings and the aircraft you fly or work on, and set your home airport and how far you’ll travel. New jobs that match you show up in Find Work and can be sent to you as alerts. Apply to the ones you want and agree the rate with whoever posted it.
- Do I need an IA?
- Not for most work. Jobs that need an Inspection Authorization, such as annual inspections, say so.
- Can I work as a mobile mechanic?
- Yes. Mark yourself as mobile and set how far you’ll travel.
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