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Example aircraft mechanic requirements on a job description

Aircraft mechanic requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in aircraft mechanic job postings.
Sample aircraft mechanic requirements
  • A&P Certification
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
  • Knowledge of Aircraft Systems
  • Ability to Troubleshoot Systems
  • Experience with Aircraft Maintenance
Sample required aircraft mechanic soft skills
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Problem Solving Skills

Aircraft Mechanic job description example 1

Precise Systems aircraft mechanic job description

Precise Systems is a professional services company currently working for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force. Our core competencies include systems engineering, program and project management, logistics, information technology and cybersecurity, and software development services. We were founded in 1990, and since our establishment, we have been providing cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. We understand and provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs.

CBA - Aircraft Mechanic - Naval Test Wing Atlantic (NTWL) - Patuxent River, MD Job Details/Description

This requisition is only for incumbent (current) employees of the Program that are interested in the position with Precise Systems, Inc. when the program transitions. This requisition is for onboarding and rebadging purposes only. The actual Job Description and Qualifications will be validated IAW the respective CBA prior to the contract start date. Additionally, benefit offerings are guided by the corresponding CBA.
Travel Required

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Precise Systems, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Precise Systems, Inc. participates in E-Verify. Precise Systems, Inc. encourages and supports workplace diversity.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Aircraft Mechanic job description example 2

AEVEX Aerospace aircraft mechanic job description

  • Minimum 3 years experience in aircraft maintenance, phase inspections, C or D checks, and/or line maintenance
  • Experience in maintaining aircraft system components may be considered
  • Aviation maintenance or military aviation experience preferred
  • Ability to use a variety of hand tools and shop equipment for maintenance and or/manufacturing
  • Ability to identify, remove, and install common aircraft components
  • Knowledge of aircraft hardware, materials, and processes
  • Recommended to have common hand tools for maintenance
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and absolute integrity

The employee will be in the vicinity of site-specific chemicals and materials subjecting the employee to possible injury from contact or exposure. Proper personal protective equipment and attire should be worn.


This position performs functions or is immediately available to perform functions that are considered safety sensitive for the purpose of maintenance or preventive maintenance as defined by 14 CFR 121. Therefore, employment and continued employment with the company is conditioned upon full compliance with the company's Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program as required by 14 CFR Part 120, 135, 145 and 49 CFR Part 40.


AEVEX provides a full suite of comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k)-retirement plan, comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance group coverage with a portion of the premiums paid by the company, professional development funds, and an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) with counseling, legal help, child and elder care support, among other benefits.



About AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace, headquartered in Solana Beach, California, supports the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world by providing full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions. The company's capabilities include custom design and engineering; rapid prototyping; sensor integration and sustainment; aircraft modification and certification; flight test instrumentation and support; mission operations service; advanced intelligence data processing, exploitation, and dissemination solutions; and tailored hardware and software mission-system tools. AEVEX uses agile and customized approaches to rapidly define, develop, and deliver specialized solutions for airborne special mission needs for the U.S. Government, partner nations, and commercial businesses. AEVEX has major offices in California, Massachusetts, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

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Aircraft Mechanic job description example 3

Lockheed Martin aircraft mechanic job description

COVID\-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities\. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security\.

To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires\. All current and newly hired employees who are unvaccinated will be required to adhere to onsite safety protocols\.

**Description:** Job duties require that this mechanic: Will perform assembly and fitting of detail parts, assemblies, structures and varied drilling and riveting operations\. Safely perform sheet\-metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft and non\-aircraft assemblies and sub\-assemblies under general supervision\. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and government specifications, sign\-offs, and quality specifications\. Follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents\. Safely operate shop equipment such as: riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet\-metal functions\. Use the proper hardware for various sheet\-metal applications\. Comply with all safety, 6S, and housekeeping policies\. Use personal protective equipment as required\.
**Basic Qualifications:**

Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings\.

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with changing priorities and tight deadlines\.

Basic computer skills\.

Experience working as part of a team\.

**Desired Skills:**

SAP experience

Good communication skills

Ability and willingness to work overtime

**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**

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**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They're dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.

**EXPERIENCE LEVEL:**

Hourly/Non\-Exempt
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Updated March 14, 2024

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