Complete Aviation Services and Modification — Kinston, North Carolina
Estimated salary for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025): $62,630–$99,130 per year, median $79,870. The employer did not provide a pay range for this listing.
Key Responsibilities • Performs regular maintenance on aircraft.
• Project Management; accurately estimates work time and materials for assigned tasks.
• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part. Detects errors and corrects through proper departmental channels.
• Ensures proper working condition of mechanical systems before flight.
• Maintains records of maintenance, repairs, inspections, and any reports related to parts or services.
• Inspects and examines engines, wings, propellers, tails, and other parts to identify cracks, corrosion, or other defects.
• Inspects hoses and lubricates joints; replaces any that show signs of needing repair.
• Consults maintenance manuals and specifications to identify correct operations and specifications for replacements or repairs.
• Installs new parts to replace or repair defective or recalled parts or to enhance the performance of the aircraft; performs these tasks efficiently and to specifications.
• Repairs sheet metal as needed.
• Ensures proper function of engines and operating systems via a variety of tests and tools.
• Identifies and resolves mechanical problems based on visual inspections or reports from pilot or crew.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Work Environment • Typical outdoor and industrial/hangar environments.
• Some exposure extreme temperatures are to be expected due to travel requirements
• Typical business aircraft interior, tight cramped space.
• While performing the duties of this job, employees are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, and loud noise levels both inside and outside the hangar.
• Possible exposure to a variety of extreme weather conditions.
• Exposure to loud noises including airplane machinery and jet engines
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Physical Demands • Ability to see and hear clearly
• Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English clearly
• Ability to climb, twist, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, and crawl
• Ability to move in tight quarters
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and physical strength are necessary to operate tools and/or make adjustments and repairs.
• Must have visual acuity to inspect equipment and identify defects.
• Must be able to hear well enough to test sounds and identify functioning level of aircraft.
• Must be able to perform work on scaffolding or ladders.
• Must be capable of regularly lifting, moving, pulling, and pushing objects weighing up to 75 pounds
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