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A&P Mechanic - Fire Fighting
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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.
$80,643 / year median in Washington
+7% projected growth
Job Description
A&P Mechanic - Fire Fighting
SkyBridge Aviation LLC
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Spokane, Washington
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CONTRACTOR
$35-$40/hr
Updated 09/02/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Join our elite team in Spokane, WA, where you'll not only maintain large commercial aircraft but also travel across the U.S. on deployment, supporting firefighting operations. This isn't just maintenance — it's mission support. When wildfires spark, our aircraft launch, and you'll be right there with them, keeping them flying, fueled, and ready to protect communities.
Duties:
Perform heavy MRO A&P work on large commercial aircraft
Deploy with aircraft to fire zones, providing on-site and standby maintenance support
Maintain aircraft in Spokane hangar during non-deployment periods
Bring a positive, hungry-to-learn attitude every day
Keep aircraft safe, reliable, and mission-ready to support firefighting efforts
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
Valid FAA A&P License
4+ years of heavy MRO experience on large commercial aircraft
Must reside in (or relocate to) Spokane, WA
Own and maintain a set of A&P tools
Willingness to travel on rotating schedules
Passion for growth
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