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Job description
Aircraft Mechanic – Join the Team at Flightstar in Jacksonville, FL
We're looking for experienced and motivated Aircraft Mechanics to join our dynamic team at Flightstar, an MRO Holdings company, located in sunny Jacksonville, Florida.
In this role, you'll perform advanced-level maintenance—identifying, removing, and installing critical aircraft components and servicing engines and accessories. Your work ensures each aircraft meets the highest standards of safety, airworthiness, and customer satisfaction. You'll follow precise instructions and industry safety protocols, knowing your expertise keeps our skies safe and our clients confident.
Position Requirements
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification preferred
5 years of hands-on aircraft maintenance and repair experience strongly preferred
Solid knowledge of airframe/powerplant systems, inspection procedures, and troubleshooting
Able to work independently and thrive in a team environment
Strong communication and critical-thinking skills
Key Responsibilities
Perform advanced maintenance and repairs to meet FAA and customer standards
Remove, install, and service aircraft components, engines, and accessories
Read and interpret maintenance manuals and safety documentation
Conduct inspections and identify structural materials (aluminum, composite, etc.)
Replace filters, conduct lubrication, perform leak checks
Research and follow approved repair procedures for discrepancies
Use Flightstar's ERP system to track parts, verify alternates, and check compatibility
Work safely with hand tools and technical equipment in varying physical positions
Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE
Train and support apprentices as assigned
Maintain accurate documentation: work orders, task cards, logs, etc.
Apply working knowledge of ATA codes, airframe zones, and aviation standards
Perform engine and accessory servicing, aircraft jacking, and leveling
Take on additional duties as needed to support team success
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more)
Relocation assistance
Opportunities for continued education and career advancement
A collaborative, inclusive, and safety-first work environment
Additional Information
Decision-Making Scope
Independent Decisions: Perform day-to-day responsibilities in alignment with safety and company procedures
Requires Approval: Time-off requests and other exceptions requiring leadership input
Position Profile
Requirement - Required - Preferred
High School Diploma or GED
FAA A&P Certification
Airframe Familiarization (FAM) Certs
Valid Driver's License
Aviation Experience (18+ months or A&P program graduate)
Proficiency in English (read, write, speak)
Basic computer skills for ERP system and technical manuals
Physical capability for ladder use, lifting, kneeling, etc.
Working Conditions
Safety is a top priority. All team members must work in compliance with safety regulations and Flightstar's SMS (Safety Management System) culture.
PPE Requirements: Safety glasses (including prescription, if applicable) must be worn as needed.
Ready to take your aviation career to the next level in a place where you can grow, thrive, and enjoy life outside of work? Apply now and join a team that's elevating industry standards—one aircraft at a time.
Worksite address
jacksonville, FL, 32290, US
Who can apply
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