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Rapid Response Mechanic - Wichita, KS
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What they do
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.
$76,095 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Rapid Response Mechanic - Wichita, KS
Aviation Personnel
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Wichita, Kansas
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CONTRACTOR
Updated 09/01/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Position:
Rapid Response Mechanic - Wichita, KS
Only qualified candidates with the below experience will be considered for this position.
Job Description & Requirements:
1. Performs a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies to engineering. Typically performs rework created by other shops Typically does not perform bar line / standard in-process work. Stabilize / balance jack system and cradles before starting skin change. Remove and replace skins and major MRB that cannot be accepted to engineering drawings outside of normal shop environment. Convert detail skin / structure into engineering configuration through the match drilling process. Trouble shoot all major structural repairs per engineering and remove / replace all necessary parts to bring airplane back into compliance.
2. Be willing to work any shift to accomplish duties.
Notes:
Removing and replacing airplane structures
These are not bar-line mechanics, they are high caliber mechanics who would need to bring their own tools/rolling tool box
Rapid Response is needed for all major skin changes
Need to be willing to work 7 days / week
Aviation Personnel currently offers:
.63 cents per mile up to $252.00 Travel Pay on your first check, Plus a $100.00 longevity Monthly bonus!
Great benefits like: Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay, $250.00 referrals fees and FREE Direct Deposit. Cash Advances Available!
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