Aircraft Restoration & Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Description
On behalf of our partner company, Freeman Jet, LLC., we are seeking an entry-level Aircraft Restoration & Maintenance Technician to support a complex 12 - 24 month Grumman Albatross aircraft restoration and maintenance project. In this role, you will work under the supervision of the Lead Technician to assist with hands‑on restoration, component maintenance, and general shop operations. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for aviation, a strong desire to learn, and the dedication to support a high‑quality restoration project, we want to hear from you.
We are looking for someone eager to gain hands‑on experience and grow within a team‑oriented environment.
Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned as required by management)
- Technical Support & Maintenance Assistance:
- Assist Lead Technician with structural repairs, component overhauls, and general aircraft maintenance tasks.
- Perform basic sheet metal preparation, cleaning, and disassembly of aircraft components under direct supervision.
- Learn to read and interpret basic technical manuals, structural repair manuals (SRMs), and engineering drawings to support restoration goals.
- Documentation & Shop Operations:
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, assisting in the preparation of logbook entries and discrepancy sheets for review by senior staff.
- Monitor and organize shop supplies, hardware, and raw materials; notify the Lead of replenishment needs to avoid project delays.
- Ensure the workspace remains clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards at all times.
- Current A&P license or recent graduate of an FAA-approved A&P program.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in aircraft restoration and maintenance.
- Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instructions accurately.
- Basic computer literacy for logging work and tracking parts.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and an eagerness to learn under the guidance of senior mechanics.
- Must have your own basic set of hand tools.
- Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
- Familiarity with aircraft sheet metal tools and basic fabrication.
- Previous internship or hands‑on experience working with classic or general aviation aircraft.
$25 - $45 per hour, depending on skill level and schedule flexibility.
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