About the AST specialty
Serves as a helicopter rescue swimmer, deploying from Coast Guard aircraft to recover people at sea, in floods, and on cliffs, and gives emergency medical care. Inspects, packs, repairs, and maintains the survival and life support equipment used by aircrews, including rescue gear and parachutes, keeps equipment records, and trains crews in survival procedures. Requires a very high level of physical fitness.
Transferable skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Testing
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- Training
- Emergency Response
- Medical Care
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27 jobs match AST Aviation Survival Technician
Ranked by how many of your skills each job uses. Strong matches share the most.
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GSE and Facilities Support Technician
Cutter Aviation · Phoenix, AZ
Strong Match
Ground equipment and facilities technician at the Cutter Aviation Phoenix FBO. Services and repairs tugs, power units, fuel trucks, and other line equipment, inspects buildings, lighting, gates, and pavement, keeps maintenance records, handles hazardous waste and OSHA compliance, schedules contractors, and backs up fueling and towing. Needs two years of heavy mechanical work and a driver license.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, inspection, and preventative maintenance.
Shares 7 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Training
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 29
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NDT Technician
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Strong Match
Nondestructive testing technician at C&L Aviation's Bangor, Maine MRO. Inspects aircraft and parts for cracks and flaws with eddy current, magnetic particle, ultrasonic, and penetrant methods, prepares parts, calibrates and maintains NDT equipment, and completes inspection records. Requires ASNT Level II in those methods, five years of NDT work, and an A&P; NAS 410 and radiography preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, inspection, and testing.
Shares 6 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Testing
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
- Requires: ASNT NDT Level II (ET, MT, UT, PT)
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On careers.cla.aero · Added Sep 25
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Facilities Maintenance Technician
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Good Match
Facilities maintenance technician at the C&L Aviation hangar complex in Bangor, Maine. Keeps buildings, grounds, generators, and diesel vehicles and equipment running, diagnosing engines, pumps, motors, and hydraulics from manuals and wiring diagrams, handling light plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC work, answering urgent repair calls, and logging work orders. Pays $22 to $28 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, inspection, and preventative maintenance.
Shares 6 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
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On careers.cla.aero · Added Sep 29
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Cutter Aviation · Broomfield, CO
Good Match
Airframe and powerplant technician at Cutter Aviation's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport shop working on Pilatus PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft. Handles scheduled maintenance, major inspections, troubleshooting, component changes, engine runs, and modifications under Part 145 repair station procedures. Requires an A&P certificate and two years of business aircraft maintenance experience.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, preventative maintenance, and safety.
Shares 6 of your 11 skills:
- Testing
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Quality Control Inspector
Cutter Aviation · Addison, TX
Good Match
Quality control inspector supporting the Chief Inspector at Cutter Aviation's Addison, TX repair station. Inspects completed repairs and discrepancy write-ups, checks paperwork and sign-offs, performs aircraft inspections, researches logbooks, and helps return aircraft to service. Requires an FAA A&P certificate, a high school diploma or GED, and solid knowledge of FAA repair station rules.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to inspection, safety, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Inspection
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Inspector
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Good Match
Required-inspection-item (RII) inspector on a shift at C&L Aviation's Bangor, Maine repair station. Reviews work order packages, reads drawings, manuals, and test procedures, and confirms inspections meet repair station, FAA, and customer requirements using precision measuring tools. Needs an A&P and about five to seven years of aviation experience; prior inspection or military experience is a plus.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to inspection, safety, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Inspection
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On careers.cla.aero · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Airshare · Wichita, KS
Good Match
A&P mechanic for the Airshare private jet fleet at Colonel James Jabara Airport in Wichita. Handles scheduled maintenance, repairs worn or damaged components, performs pre- and post-flight checks, reports discrepancies, and completes return-to-service records under FAA rules and the company maintenance manual. Requires an A&P and high school diploma; five years of general aviation maintenance preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to preventative maintenance, safety, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On paycomonline.net · Added Sep 25
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Electromechanical Overhaul Technician
Duncan Aviation · Lincoln, NE
Good Match
Electromechanical overhaul technician in Duncan Aviation's Lincoln, Nebraska component shop. Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and overhauls aircraft accessory components to manufacturer specs, orders the parts each job needs, keeps work orders and FAA-required records current, and supplies repair details for estimates. Hired at levels I to III by experience; associate degree preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, testing, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Testing
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
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On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Oct 1
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Avionics Technician
Duncan Aviation · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Potential Match
Avionics technician at Duncan Aviation's Fort Lauderdale line station, hired at three levels. Tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces avionics and instrument systems, may act as a qualified inspector, and trains less experienced staff. Associate degree or equivalent and Repairman Certificate eligibility required.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to inspection, testing, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Inspection
- Testing
- Maintenance Documentation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Training
- Associate degree or equivalent experience
- Requires: FAA Repairman Certificate eligibility
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On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Aug 27
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Avionics Technician
Cutter Aviation · Broomfield, CO
Potential Match
Avionics technician in Cutter Aviation's Broomfield, CO repair station. Installs, repairs, troubleshoots, and modifies avionics and airframe electrical systems on business aircraft, performs operational checks, and documents every discrepancy to Part 145 standards. Needs two or more years of avionics installation and repair experience; A&P preferred, FCC license optional, high school diploma required.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, safety, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Testing
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Mechanical Team Lead
General Dynamics · Point Mugu, CA
Potential Match
Working lead for Jet Aviation's aircraft maintenance team at Point Mugu. Plans mechanical tasks, reports test status, assigns technicians, runs engines, handles inspections and repairs, and checks records against repair station and FAA standards. Requires an FAA A&P and five years of heavy maintenance on mid-size or larger aircraft.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to testing, preventative maintenance, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 6 of your 11 skills:
- Testing
- Preventative Maintenance
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- Training
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On jobs.jetaviation.com · Added Aug 26
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Structures Technician
Empire Airlines · Hayden, ID
Potential Match
Structural repair technician at Empire Airlines' MRO hangar in Hayden, Idaho. Repairs airline aircraft structures and components per work cards and the approved maintenance program, and keeps records accurate. Requires an FAA Airframe certificate and two years of commercial or military heavy-check structures experience; up to 25% travel. Starting total pay is $31.67 to $36.70 an hour.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- Requires: FAA Airframe certificate
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On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 25
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Egress Systems Technician
Vertex Aerospace · Meridian, MS
Potential Match
T-45 egress and life support technician at NAS Meridian. Removes, inspects, and reinstalls ejection seats and canopy explosives, maintains oxygen and environmental systems, and supports flight line operations. Requires three years of ejection seat maintenance and a military or factory seat course.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to inspection, preventative maintenance, and safety.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Inspection
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
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CNC Maintenance Technician
Primus Aerospace · Lakewood, CO
Potential Match
CNC maintenance technician at Primus Aerospace's Lakewood, Colorado machining plant. Keeps lathes, mills, and grinders running with preventive maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults, installs and calibrates machines, manages spare parts, and trains operators. Needs one to five years of CNC maintenance, 480V, VFD, and PLC experience, and U.S. citizenship.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, preventative maintenance, and safety.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Technical Manuals
- Training
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On primusaero.bamboohr.com · Added Sep 25
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Composites Technician
Empire Airlines · Hayden, ID
Potential Match
Composites technician at Empire Airlines' Hayden, Idaho repair station. Repairs composite aircraft parts and components following the repair station manual, manufacturer data, and FAA rules, tags and controls removed parts, and documents all work and training. Qualification is shown through experience, training, or practical tests; A&P certificates earn pay adders.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
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On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Cutter Aviation · Addison, TX
Potential Match
Aircraft maintenance technician at Cutter Aviation in Addison, Texas, working on HondaJet, Pilatus, TBM, Citation, Learjet, and other business aircraft. Performs routine maintenance and major inspections, troubleshoots and repairs systems and engines, swaps components, and runs engine and operational checks under FAA rules. Needs five years of aircraft maintenance and Part 135/145 knowledge; A&P preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 29
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Empire Airlines · Great Falls, MT
Potential Match
Line A&P mechanic for Empire Airlines at its Great Falls, Montana station. Inspects and repairs airframes, engines, and hydraulic, electrical, and structural systems, troubleshoots pilot write-ups, changes engines, and logs all work to FAA and program standards, with up to 25% field travel. Requires an A&P certificate and high school diploma.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to preventative maintenance, safety, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
View Job
On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 25
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Maintenance Supervisor
Essex Industries · St. Louis, MO
Potential Match
Maintenance supervisor for three Essex Industries plants in St. Louis. Leads technicians maintaining production equipment, boilers, HVAC, and buildings, shifts the team toward preventive maintenance, tracks downtime and backlog, keeps equipment records and PM schedules, orders parts, runs the safety committee and investigates accidents. Needs technical college and two to five years of industrial maintenance; CFC certification for HVAC work.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, preventative maintenance, and safety.
Shares 5 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Training
- Requires: EPA CFC refrigerant certification (for HVAC work)
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On essexind.rec.pro.ukg.net · Added Sep 29
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Welder
Moog · Buffalo, NY
Potential Match
Senior welder operating electron beam, orbital, and TIG welding equipment on precision space and defense components; sets up and maintains welders, inspects welds under microscope, leads the work cell, and trains technicians.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, inspection, and preventative maintenance.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Preventative Maintenance
- Training
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On moog.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com · Added Sep 24
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Sheet Metal Technician
Cutter Aviation · Phoenix, AZ
Potential Match
Sheet metal and structures technician in Cutter Aviation's Phoenix Sky Harbor maintenance hangar. Repairs airframe structure on customer aircraft: riveting, patches, fiberglass work, corrosion treatment, priming, and paint, plus installing added equipment and logging each repair to FAA standards. Three to five years of aircraft structural repair experience preferred; high school diploma or GED required.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
View Job
On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Banyan Air Service · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Potential Match
A&P mechanic at Banyan Air Service's Fort Lauderdale Part 145 repair station, maintaining turbine business aircraft from King Airs to Gulfstreams. Performs inspections and repairs on airframes, engines, and components, looks up tasks and parts in manufacturer manuals, tags removed parts, and supports AOG travel. Requires an A&P, five years of hands-on experience on business jets, and personal tools.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
View Job
On banyanair.acquiretm.com · Added Sep 25
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Maintenance Records Inspector
Banyan Air Service · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Potential Match
Records researcher and inspector for Banyan Air Service's Fort Lauderdale repair station. Carries out preliminary, in-process, hidden-damage, and final inspections, checks tooling calibration and parts eligibility, researches logbooks and airworthiness data, keeps the technical library current, and prepares aircraft status reports before return to service. Needs three years in the field and an A&P or equivalent research experience.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to inspection, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Inspection
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
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On banyanair.acquiretm.com · Added Sep 25
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NDT Technician
Triumph Group · Park City, UT
Potential Match
NDT technician at Triumph Geared Solutions in Park City, Utah. Inspects aerospace parts by penetrant and magnetic particle methods to FAA, Nadcap, and customer specs, interprets results against drawings, maintains processing equipment and process controls, and keeps inspection records. Requires a high school diploma, Level II in MT, PT, and digital radiography, and U.S. citizenship or residency.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, inspection, and testing.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Inspection
- Testing
- Regulatory Compliance
- Requires: NDT Level II (MT, PT, non-film RT)
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On careers.triumphgroup.com · Added Sep 25
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Maintenance Technician
LMI Aerospace · Fredonia, KS
Potential Match
Maintenance technician at Sonaca North America (formerly LMI Aerospace) in Fredonia, Kansas. Installs, repairs, and maintains production machinery, forklifts, and power tools, handles plant electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work, performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance, and documents repairs. High school diploma preferred (otherwise an assessment); HVAC, journeyman electrician, or boiler licenses and National Electrical Code knowledge are pluses.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to equipment maintenance, preventative maintenance, and safety.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Equipment Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Safety
- Technical Manuals
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On sonaca.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com · Added Sep 25
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A&P Mechanic (Traveler)
Empire Airlines · Hayden, ID
Potential Match
Traveling A&P mechanic for Empire Airlines, a cargo feeder and charter operator based in Hayden, Idaho. Keeps company aircraft airworthy at outstations, works each task on the job cards to the maintenance manual and FAA rules, and completes maintenance records. Frequent travel and long stretches away; two years on type preferred; $36.67 to $41.70 an hour including adders.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
View Job
On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Oct 1
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A&P Mechanic
Empire Airlines · Anchorage, AK
Potential Match
A&P mechanic for Empire Airlines in Anchorage, Alaska. Keeps the company's cargo feeder aircraft airworthy, works each job card to manufacturer manuals and the approved maintenance program, and keeps maintenance records accurate and on time. Up to 25 percent travel; two years on type preferred; $45.67 to $50.70 an hour including a regional adder and certificate pay.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
- FAA A&P certificate required
View Job
On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Oct 1
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Cutter Aviation · San Antonio, TX
Potential Match
Aircraft maintenance technician at the Cutter Aviation repair station in San Antonio, Texas, working on business aircraft such as HondaJets, Pilatus, Citations, and Learjets. Performs scheduled maintenance and major inspections, troubleshoots and repairs airframe systems and engines, swaps components, runs leak checks and engine runs, and documents each discrepancy to repair-station rules. Five years of experience; A&P preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to safety, maintenance documentation, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 11 skills:
- Safety
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical Manuals
- Regulatory Compliance
View Job
On cutteraviation.com · Added Oct 1