A & P Mechanic

Aerotek • Palm Springs, CA • 2d ago

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic - Palm Springs, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Mechanic to repair and maintain components used for aircraft airframes and powerplants. The role involves inspecting aircraft engines, landing gear, instruments, pressurized sections, accessories like brakes, valves, pumps, and air-conditioning systems. You will maintain meticulous records related to maintenance performed on the aircraft and may also repair sheet metal or composite surfaces. Mechanics will work closely with pilots to identify and fix faulty equipment based on their descriptions.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting, including airframe structures, engines, and aircraft systems.

Conduct all necessary airframe and power plant repairs and modifications to meet company and FAA requirements.

Remove and disassemble defective parts, assemble and install replacement parts, and test aircraft systems.

Operate all power tools and equipment necessary for job assignments.

Complete and maintain accurate maintenance records.

Record time worked accurately on work orders.

Interpret technical manuals and drawings.

Tow and park aircraft.

Perform additional aircraft maintenance work as required.

Essential Skills

A & P license.

3+ years of previous line maintenance experience within the airline industry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience and/or training on Airbus 319, 320, 321, Boeing 737, and/or E175/190 (preferred).

Why Work Here?

This position offers a long-term contract with the potential for direct placement. You will be part of a dynamic team at a seasonal airport with a steady schedule of flights during the busy season.

Work Environment

The primary provider of Line Service for all airlines at the Palm Springs Airport, servicing over 17 airlines. The role includes a 5-day work week with up to 40 hours, shift to be determined, likely swing shift. Overtime may be required, and weekend availability is essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Palm Springs, California

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Palm Springs,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.

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