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Aircraft Mechanic, Heavy Maintenance & Airframe Repair

Onsite · Phoenix, Arizona
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Aircraft Mechanic owns the full maintenance cycle for commercial narrow- and wide-body aircraft in a certified repair station. You will inspect, repair, and overhaul airframes and components while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. Work alongside a team of certified technicians in Marana, Arizona, where heavy maintenance projects run year-round. This role stands out with per diem for non-local candidates and a contract-to-hire path.

What You'll Do7

  • 1Research technical data to guide disassembly, repair, and reassembly of aircraft components.
  • 2Disassemble and inspect aircraft parts for wear, corrosion, or defects, then repair or replace damaged units.
  • 3Repair and rebuild aircraft structures including wings, fuselage, rigging, and surface controls.
  • 4Remove and install engines, adjusting and repairing components to match maintenance manuals.
  • 5Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring and aircraft accessories.
  • 6Complete identification tags and routing forms for removed units, logging entries in the Component Removal Log.
  • 7Service aircraft by cleaning, greasing, moving parts, and checking brakes.

Requirements5

  • 1Airframe certification required.
  • 23–5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience.
  • 3Hands-on experience with commercial aircraft in heavy maintenance, line maintenance, or MRO environments.
  • 4Experience working on wide body aircraft.
  • 5Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and FAA regulations.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationPhoenix, Arizona

Required Skills

airframefaaheavy maintenancemrowide body
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