JOB TITLE: A&P MECHANIC - KING AIR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
PAY: $65.00/hour
SHIFT: Days / Swings
LOCATION: Belgrade, Montana
POSITION OVERVIEW
This is a short-term contract opportunity expected to last approximately 2 months , making it an excellent income opportunity for the summer.
This role focuses on line and phase maintenance of King Air aircraft operating from a home hangar and MRO facility in Belgrade, Montana. You will utilize WinAir maintenance tracking software, follow repair manuals, blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings, and perform maintenance and repairs on engines, propellers, and other aircraft systems to ensure aircraft remain safe, reliable, and mission-ready.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform line maintenance on King Air aircraft to ensure fleet airworthiness and operational readiness.
Complete Phase 1-4 inspections and maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures and maintenance schedules.
Utilize WinAir maintenance tracking software to review maintenance requirements, document completed work, and maintain accurate records.
Interpret repair manuals, blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to execute repairs and inspections.
Select and use appropriate tools, equipment, and materials to complete aircraft maintenance tasks.
Troubleshoot aircraft discrepancies and identify root causes of mechanical and electrical issues.
Perform corrective actions and repairs to return aircraft to service.
Conduct heavy maintenance activities, including C-checks and other major inspections.
Perform maintenance on turboprop aircraft systems, engines, propellers, and components.
Properly complete maintenance records, logbook entries, and inspection documentation.
Maintain compliance with FAA regulations, company standards, and safety procedures.
Utilize and maintain personal tools in a shadowed tool-control environment.
Collaborate with maintenance teams to support efficient aircraft turnaround and fleet availability.
Work both indoors and outdoors while maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License .
Minimum of 2+ years of recent King Air maintenance experience .
Experience performing both line maintenance and phase maintenance on turboprop aircraft.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic experience on aircraft systems.
Experience performing heavy maintenance and detailed inspections, including C-checks.
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings.
Familiarity with MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) operations.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to meet all safety-sensitive hiring requirements.
Ownership of basic aviation maintenance tools, including:
Wrenches
Screwdrivers
Socket sets and extensions
Flashlight
Pliers
Ability to maintain proper shadowed tool accountability practices.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience using WinAir or similar maintenance tracking software.
Additional turboprop experience on aircraft such as:
Dash-8
ATR-72
Strong attention to detail and maintenance documentation accuracy.
Ability to work extended shifts and consecutive workdays while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to work across line maintenance, heavy maintenance, and shop environments.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
This position offers an outstanding opportunity to earn competitive compensation while spending the summer in beautiful Montana. Candidates who perform well may have the opportunity to transition into a long-term or permanent role if mutually desired. Future opportunities may include rotational schedules that provide flexibility without requiring relocation.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Competitive pay of $65.00/hour
Short-term summer earning opportunity
Potential for permanent employment
Exposure to diverse turboprop operations
Opportunity to work with experienced aviation maintenance professionals
Career growth within a dynamic maintenance organization
Flexible future scheduling possibilities
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position supports King Air operations at a busy maintenance facility in Belgrade, Montana. Technicians typically work Monday through Saturday, 10-12 hours per day .
Typical schedules include:
Day Shift: Approximately 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Swing Shift: Approximately 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Work is performed both outdoors on the flight line and indoors in heavy maintenance hangars and shop facilities. Technicians regularly use WinAir maintenance software, FAA-approved maintenance documentation, and personal tooling while adhering to strict safety-sensitive work practices.
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Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Belgrade, MT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $65.00/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 Belgrade,MT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2026.
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.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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