Aircraft Mechanic
Located: Mount Pleasant, PA
Pay: up to $40s/hr
Open to any rotary experience
6 month contract to hire
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on rotary-wing aircraft. This role supports a variety of helicopter platforms and requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Candidates with commercial, military, or mixed helicopter maintenance backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, inspections, repairs, and modifications on helicopters in accordance with FAA, OEM, military, and company standards.
Troubleshoot and repair airframe, engine, drivetrain, hydraulic, electrical, and rotor systems.
Document maintenance activities, inspections, discrepancies, and corrective actions using computerized maintenance tracking systems.
Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately, and within established quality requirements.
Verify parts, materials, and documentation meet applicable standards before installation.
Coordinate with team members, inspectors, and leadership to support project schedules and aircraft readiness.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians as needed.
Essential Skills
FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required; equivalent military rotary-wing maintenance experience will also be considered.
5+ years of helicopter maintenance experience.
Experience performing inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on rotary-wing aircraft.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance procedures, and engineering documentation.
Experience using electronic maintenance records or maintenance management systems.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to provide basic hand tools and work flexible schedules when required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Bell, Airbus, Sikorsky, Boeing, Leonardo, Robinson, or military helicopter platforms.
Military rotary-wing maintenance experience (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard).
Prior experience in overhaul, modification, depot-level maintenance, MRO, or aircraft completions environments.
Leadership, training, or mentor experience.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a comprehensive health and wellness package, including a high employer contribution to health insurance, fully covered vision, dental, and short-term disability, and employer-paid life insurance. Retirement savings are supported through a competitive 401(k) match. The organization invests in professional growth with tuition reimbursement and fosters a sense of community through quarterly catered meals and cookouts, creating a supportive, collaborative, and rewarding workplace.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a helicopter maintenance and modification hangar supporting aircraft inspection, repair, upgrade, and integration projects. This is a hands-on role requiring collaboration with technicians, inspectors, and support personnel in a fast-paced maintenance environment.
Interested or know someone who may be a fit?
For more information, contact:
Cole Scopetto - (610) 249-2803
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Pleasant, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $48.00/hr.
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.
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 Mount Pleasant,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 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.
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.