Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic III

Job Description

Join our team as an Aircraft Mechanic III, where you will play a vital role in inspecting and maintaining airframes, powerplants, prop rotors, ECS, fuels, and associated components. You will be contributing to general manufacturing and support for blade repair, missile system parts repair, and service prototyping for both domestic and foreign customers.

ResponsibilitiesPerform preflight, post-flight, and phase inspections, inspecting and maintaining various systems, fuel, flight controls, prop rotor (including weight and balance), utility, and power plants.Conduct hub and blade fold rigs.Carry out heavy maintenance, including engine, PRGB, and hub removal and replacement.Execute acceptance inspections of critical flight control components after rework or upon receipt from the manufacturer, as well as aircraft acceptance and transfer inspections.Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of CV-22 aircraft.Troubleshoot complex systems and subsystems.Complete O&I-level aircraft modifications, time compliance technical orders, and one-time inspections.Provide on-the-job training and documentation of training for active-duty maintenance technicians.Drive and tow aircraft and equipment on the flight line.Perform additional duties as required.Essential SkillsAt least 7 years of continuous aircraft maintenance experience in an aircraft mechanical specialty on any fixed-wing or rotary aircraft.3+ years of V-22 experience or one year of documented recent experience on the CV or V-22 or CMV-22 within the past three years.Extensive working knowledge of using technical publications, bulletins, diagrams, ground support equipment, and precision tools according to the Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM).Active secret clearance.Additional Skills & QualificationsSeven years of continuous aircraft maintenance experience in an Aircraft Mechanical specialty on any fixed-wing or rotary aircraft.Three years of V-22 experience.Prior APU and Blade Fold Wing Stow qualification.Aircraft Tow qualified.Refuel/Defuel qualified.Experience with tugs, forklifts, and cranes.Work Environment

This position is located at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico, United States You will work the 1st shift The environment is dynamic and involves working with advanced aviation technologies.

Why Work Here?

Embrace the opportunity to enhance your career in a supportive and innovative environment that prioritizes professional development and training. Work alongside skilled professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of aviation excellence.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.72 - $40.72/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 Albuquerque,NM.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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