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Silverhawk Aviation Academy

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Pay: $28–$40/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Caldwell, ID (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$71,746 / year median in Idaho

+9% projected growth

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Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Silverhawk Aviation Academy • Caldwell, ID •

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$28-$40/yr Updated 07/2026 Job Description Overview $28-$40/yr Job Summary Job Description Silverhawk Aviation Academy is seeking FAA certified Airframe and Powerplant mechanics to support maintenance operations for Cessna, Robinson, and Piper aircraft. Candidates will work with new and well-maintained aircraft, maintaining high standards of safety, precision, and teamwork. Silverhawk Description Silverhawk Aviation Academy, Idaho's largest flight school, has been teaching the art of flight for over 26 years. Based in Caldwell, we specialize in professional training for airplanes and helicopters, offering private, commercial, and Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certifications, along with other specialized programs. Family-owned and operated, Silverhawk proudly maintains a fleet of 38 aircraft, supported by 12 full-time mechanics, and 32 experienced flight instructors. Why work here Flexible scheduling! A family-owned company that prioritizes work/life balance. Silverhawk also invests in its mechanics to complete additional certifications, including the Robinson helicopter Maintenance course in CA, and the Inspection Authorization certification in TN. Requirements Must have Airframe & Powerplant Certification. Responsibilities include performing Non-Routine, 50Hr, 100Hr, and Annual inspections, along with other assigned duties. This position reports directly to the Maintenance Managers. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.