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Aircraft &P Mechanic; M-F, 1st Shift

Job in Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota, 56601, USA
Listing for: Wipaire
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 46.16 USD Hourly USD 28.00 46.16 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Aircraft or A&P Mechanic (M-F, 1st Shift)

Are you ready to leverage your military experience working on aircraft into an exciting new career?

Are you an aircraft mechanic eager to work in a unique and rewarding environment?

Have you recently received—or are about to receive—your A&P certification and are ready to launch your career?

At Wipaire, we’re leaders in engineering and manufacturing aircraft floats that transform standard airplanes into versatile seaplanes. Our products support critical passenger service, tourism, and firefighting missions globally — and you can be a key part of this mission. Be part of a proud 65‑year‑old company investing heavily in people, products, and technology — all while manufacturing 100% American‑made products. Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay: $25.32 to $41.87/hour for Aircraft Technicians and $28.00 to $46.16/hour for A&P Mechanics based on your skills, experience, education, and other qualifications.
  • Robust benefits package including health, dental, 401(k) with match, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, disability coverage, PTO starting at 15 days, holiday pay, and more.
  • Work a steady first shift with a friendly, family‑focused team that values work/life balance.

Check out the Wipaire careers page to view videos and see what Wipaire is all about! ()

Job Duties:
  • Perform a variety of aircraft maintenance tasks, including conducting annual aircraft inspections and documenting maintenance needs.
  • Execute repairs and maintenance per workbook instructions, Wipaire standards, industry best practices, and FAA regulations.
  • Maintain and repair aircraft components; assemble and install flight controls, engines, pneumatics, fuel, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic systems, and related accessories.
  • Repair and modify aircraft structures and structural components.
  • Apply technical expertise to diagnose equipment malfunctions by inspecting components such as landing gear, hydraulic systems, and de‑icers for cracks, leaks, or other defects.
  • Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, floats, functional components, and parts—including wings, fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen and fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals.
  • Use comprehensive technical knowledge to resolve moderate to complex issues through interpretation of blueprints, technical manuals, and manufacturer documentation.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Accurately document all preventive and corrective maintenance performed on aircraft as required.
  • Airframe & Power Plant (A & P) license preferred, but not required.
  • Maintain FAA regulatory and safety requirements in all aspects of the work.
  • Perform lifting of supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Use effective verbal communication in English, including following oral and written instructions.
  • Stand, squat, reach, kneel, bend, and twist/turn for extended periods and perform long hours of work in the shop and hangar, repairing and maintaining aircraft.
  • Utilize hand tools (wrenches, hammers, power tools, etc.) and general equipment (computer, phone, photocopier).
  • Acquire all required tools within 90 days of starting employment.
  • Comply with Wipaire FOD prevention plan.

Wipaire is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action

Employer:

Women, minorities, the disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship for employment visa status.

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