About the AM specialty
Maintains, inspects, and repairs aircraft airframes and related structural and mechanical systems, including fuselage and control surfaces, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, landing gear, flight control systems, and safety and survival equipment. Fabricates and repairs structural components and sheet metal, services and rigs hydraulic and flight control systems, performs corrosion control and scheduled inspections, and documents maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks and the maintenance information system.
Transferable skills
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Flight Control Systems
- Sheet Metal
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
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24 jobs match AM Aviation Structural Mechanic
Ranked by how many of your skills each job uses. Strong matches share the most.
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Aircraft Mechanic
Vertex Aerospace · Patuxent River, MD
Strong Match
C-130 mechanic with test squadron VX-20 at Patuxent River. Troubleshoots and repairs structures, landing gear, controls, engines, and auxiliary systems, removes and installs engines, performs flight inspections, and logs work under NAMP. Needs four years of recent C-130 experience and Secret clearance eligibility.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and hydraulics.
Shares 6 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Flight Control Systems
- Aircraft Inspection
- Maintenance Documentation
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Structures Technician
Empire Airlines · Hayden, ID
Strong 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 aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and sheet metal.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Sheet Metal
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Requires: FAA Airframe certificate
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On recruiting.paylocity.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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Sheet Metal Technician
Cutter Aviation · Phoenix, AZ
Good 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 aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and sheet metal.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Sheet Metal
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Empire Airlines · Great Falls, MT
Good 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 aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and hydraulics.
Shares 6 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On recruiting.paylocity.com · Added Sep 25
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Sheet Metal Specialist
Duncan Aviation · Provo, UT
Good Match
Sheet metal specialist at Duncan Aviation in Provo. Repairs and alters metal and composite structures, fabricates and installs parts and antenna doublers per FAA-approved data, and handles corrosion control and interior removal. High school diploma required; structures experience preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and sheet metal.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Sheet Metal
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
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On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Aug 27
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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 aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and flight control systems.
Shares 6 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Flight Control Systems
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On jobs.jetaviation.com · Added Aug 26
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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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
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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 aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
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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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Sep 29
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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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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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 aircraft inspection, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
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On banyanair.acquiretm.com · Added Sep 25
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Aircraft Inspector
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Potential 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 aircraft inspection, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On careers.cla.aero · Added Sep 25
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NDT Technician
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Potential 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 aircraft inspection, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
- 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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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Airshare · Wichita, KS
Potential 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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On paycomonline.net · 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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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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 aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and technical manuals.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
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On cutteraviation.com · Added Oct 1
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Assembly Inspector
Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX
Potential Match
Production-line inspector at Lockheed Martin Fort Worth checking finished aircraft systems (electrical, hydraulic, engine, flight controls, structures) during final acceptance. Accepts or rejects work against specifications and drawings and clears material review items. Must pass an inspector assessment; military maintenance experience is valued.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft structures, hydraulics, and flight control systems.
Shares 5 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Hydraulics
- Flight Control Systems
- Aircraft Inspection
- Inspection
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On lockheedmartin.eightfold.ai · Added Aug 25
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Airframe Technician
Duncan Aviation · Battle Creek, MI
Potential Match
Airframe technician on Learjet business jets at Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, hiring from entry level up. Inspects, services, troubleshoots, and repairs aircraft systems and documents work in the company work order system. Requires an FAA Airframe certificate; Powerplant preferred.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and aircraft inspection.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Maintenance Documentation
- FAA A&P certificate required
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On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Aug 27
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Aircraft Mechanic
Vertex Aerospace · Point Mugu, CA
Potential Match
Senior P-8 airframes mechanic at Point Mugu under a union agreement. Maintains airframes, ordnance, egress, engines, and related systems, isolates faults, and directs junior technicians. Requires ten years of Navy, Marine, or Coast Guard O-level experience on type, C-school, and CDI/CDQAR; A&P with IA may substitute.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft structures, aircraft maintenance, and hydraulics.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Flight Control Systems
- Requires: Navy/USMC/USCG C-school in specialty; CDI/CDQAR qualification
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Avionics Technician
Vertex Aerospace · San Angelo, TX
Potential Match
C-12 avionics mechanic at Goodfellow AFB. Inspects, repairs, and installs avionics, wiring, and flight control components, troubleshoots discrepancies using manuals and schematics, and treats corrosion. Requires an FAA A&P and high school diploma.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft maintenance, flight control systems, and aircraft inspection.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Flight Control Systems
- Aircraft Inspection
- Technical Manuals
- FAA A&P certificate required
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Return-to-Service Inspector
Duncan Aviation · Battle Creek, MI
Potential Match
Return-to-service inspector at Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, Michigan. Owns airworthiness paperwork for assigned business-jet projects from planning to delivery: researches airworthiness directives and logbook history, performs required inspections, reviews modification data packages and conformity sign-offs, answers customer and FAA questions, and mentors inspectors. Needs five years of aviation maintenance and an A&P or repairman certificate.
Why this matched
Your experience maps to aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft Inspection
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
- Requires: FAA A&P or Repairman certificate; Quality Inspector; RII designation eligible
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On duncanaviation.workgr8.com · Added Oct 1
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Facilities Maintenance Technician
C&L Aviation Group · Bangor, ME
Potential 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 hydraulics, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.
Shares 4 of your 9 skills:
- Hydraulics
- Technical Manuals
- Maintenance Documentation
- Inspection
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On careers.cla.aero · Added Sep 29