Aviation Maintenance Technician AS8787

Campus

OSU-Stillwater

Lance Fortney, lance.fortney

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

$24.00 - $30.00 / hourly

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by 7/22/26 to ensure full consideration.

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

This position is responsible for performing maintenance, inspection, and repair of university-owned aircraft in support of the FAA Part 141 flight training program. The A&P Mechanic ensures all aircraft are maintained in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and manufacturer specifications to support safe and efficient flight operations.

• High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.

• Knowledge of FAA regulations and general aviation maintenance practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational and time management abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Associate's Aviation Maintenance Technology or related field.
• One (1) to three (3) years of general aviation maintenance experience.
• Experience with piston-powered training aircraft (e.g., Cessna, Piper, Cirrus).
• Experience in a Part 141 or Part 145 environment.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance tracking systems.