Now hiring

A&P Mechanic - Mobile Service Team @ Aerotek

Idaho Falls, Idaho, USOnsiteFull-time
Apply with ResuMinder

Opens on the employer's site

About this role

Job Title: A&P Mechanic Mobile Service TeamJob DescriptionThis role serves as a key technical expert on a Mobile Service Team, providing troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems on a wide range of general aviation and corporate aircraft. You act as the primary point of contact for field repair needs, clearly communicating with customers, reviewing work scopes, and ensuring high-quality, timely service. You also help maintain the mobile service vehicle and equipment so the team remains fully mission-ready across a multi-state region.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic and mechanical maintenance on a variety of aircraft models, ranging from piston general aviation aircraft to corporate jets.
  • Disassemble, repair, replace, reassemble, and adjust aircraft systems and components in accordance with established policies, procedures, and quality standards.
  • Complete aircraft maintenance and repair tasks in a timely manner while adhering to all applicable regulatory and company requirements.
  • Inspect aircraft systems and assemblies, identifying discrepancies and determining appropriate corrective actions.
  • Check, correct, or replace complex aircraft assemblies and systems to restore airworthiness and reliability.
  • Ensure all work complies with FAR Part 43 documentation requirements and maintain accurate entries in aircraft logs and inspection documents.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed written reports of maintenance and inspection activities to support traceability and compliance.
  • Order and obtain necessary parts and materials for aircraft repairs, ensuring proper documentation and tracking.
  • Manage core returns in accordance with established procedures to support efficient parts handling and inventory control.
  • Ensure all maintenance, preventive maintenance, alterations, and specialized services comply with Quality Control procedures and standards.
  • Monitor the work environment for unsafe acts or conditions and take corrective action to maintain a safe workplace.
  • Collaborate closely with other mechanics and avionics technicians to meet customer expectations and support overall team performance.
  • Assist colleagues in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues and provide technical guidance as needed.
  • Support the Lead Mobile Service Technician in inspecting, maintaining, and servicing equipment and tooling stored in the mobile service vehicle.
  • Verify that the mobile service vehicle remains in safe operating condition, including checking fluid levels, tire pressures, and performing other routine inspections.
  • Respond to on-call and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events throughout the assigned region, sometimes for trips lasting from one to two weeks, but more commonly for one to three days.
  • Represent the organization professionally in the field, maintaining clear communication with customers and providing excellent service at remote locations.

Essential Skills

  • Active Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • Strong hands-on experience performing maintenance on general aviation aircraft.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft mechanical systems.
  • Ability to perform disassembly, repair, replacement, reassembly, and adjustment of aircraft systems and components.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to FAR Part 43 documentation requirements.
  • Ability to maintain accurate aircraft logs, inspection documents, and maintenance records.
  • Understanding of aircraft maintenance policies, procedures, and quality standards.
  • Commitment to safety and quality control in all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Eligibility to work in an FAA safety-sensitive position.
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to undergo a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
  • Ability to travel and work in an on-call capacity, including AOG trips of varying duration.
  • Capability to work effectively as part of a mobile service team in field environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working on Cessna aircraft platforms.
  • Experience working on Hawker aircraft platforms.
  • Experience working on Beechcraft aircraft platforms.
  • Experience across multiple platforms, including piston, turboprop, and corporate jet aircraft.
  • Familiarity with general aviation maintenance practices and standards.
  • Experience installing and maintaining aircraft components and systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in diverse aircraft environments.
  • Comfort working with both mechanical and avionic team members in a collaborative setting.

Why Work Here? You join a mobile aviation team that values technical excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction while giving you the opportunity to work on a diverse range of aircraft platforms. The role offers variety and autonomy, with field assignments that keep each day different and engaging. You gain exposure to complex maintenance challenges, expand your skills across piston, turboprop, and corporate jet aircraft, and contribute directly to keeping aircraft mission-ready. The organization emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and high-quality work, providing a supportive environment where your expertise and judgment are respected.

Work EnvironmentThis position is based out of a Mobile Service Team truck located in Idaho Falls, ID, supporting customers throughout eastern Idaho, southern Montana, and western Wyoming. Work is primarily performed in the field at customer locations, hangars, and ramps rather than in a single fixed facility. The role involves regular travel across the region and includes on-call responsibilities, with Aircraft on Ground (AOG) trips that can range from one to two weeks, though they are more commonly one to three days in duration. You work in a hands-on, equipment-intensive environment, maintaining both aircraft and the mobile service vehicle, including its tools and support equipment. Conditions can vary with weather and location, and you may work in both indoor and outdoor settings depending on the assignment.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Idaho Falls, ID.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Healthcare, retirement, PTO, career development: https://txtav.com/en/careers/total-rewards-highlights

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

a&p licenseaircraft maintenancefar part 43 compliancemechanical troubleshootingaircraft repairaircraft diagnosticsaircraft assembly and adjustmentpreventive maintenancequality controlaircraft inspectionaircraft log documentationparts handlinginventory controlaircraft on ground operationscessna aircraft maintenance

Ready to apply?

Install the ResuMinder extension and we'll auto-fill the application in seconds — no rewriting.

See how your CV scores