Job Title:

Junior Aircraft Mechanic (A&P Licensed) - Full-Time / Day Shift ​Hiring Timeline & Openings ​

Positions Available:

We are actively looking to hire 1 full-time Junior A&P Mechanic. ​

Timeline:

This is an immediate opening. We are reviewing applications daily, scheduling interviews over the next two weeks, and looking for a candidate to start within 30 days. ​Why Join Aspire Aviation? Are you a recently licensed A&P looking to escape the graveyard shifts and "assembly line" environment of major airlines? Aspire Aviation offers a clean, professional, and predictable hangar environment where you are a key player in a growing flight school. We operate a high-utilization fleet of Cessna 172s and offer a hands-on environment perfect for building your experience. ​The Schedule ​

Work-Life Balance:

Full-time, daytime schedule (maybe scheduled Monday through Sunday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM). No night shifts or graveyard hours. ​What You Will Do ​Perform 50-hour and 100-hour inspections on Cessna 172s. ​Execute routine line maintenance (oil changes, tire/brake servicing). ​Troubleshooting and rapid AOG response using proper maintenance manuals. ​Maintain meticulous digital and paper logs. ​What We Are Looking For ​

Certification:

Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate is strictly required in hand. ​

Experience:

0-3 years of experience. We welcome recent Part 147 graduates who are ready to work. ​

Reliability:

Punctuality is non-negotiable to keep our students flying. ​

Locals Only:

For quality of life and schedule reliability, we are heavily prioritizing candidates who live on Long Island or in Queens. If your commute requires a major bridge or toll, this is likely not the job for you. ​Compensation & Perks ​

Pay:

$20.00/hr - $25.00/hr (based on experience). Upon successful completion of your probationary training period, you will receive a formal performance evaluation with the opportunity for a compensation increase. ​

Flight Benefits:

Access to discounted aircraft rental and instruction rates.

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Tools provided Application Question(s): What draws you to General Aviation (GA) maintenance specifically, compared to working for a major commercial airline? Are you interested in obtaining a pilot's license or further flight training?

Work Location:

In person