Aircraft and Powerplant Licensed Aircraft Mechanic

Job overview

The Aircraft and Powerplant Licensed Aircraft Mechanic role is onsite at the maintenance hangar at the Sioux Falls, SD airport. The listed pay range is $24–$40 per hour, with overtime compensation for hours over 40 per week. Midwest Aviation - Charter First provides charter aviation services. The mechanic inspects and repairs aircraft, responds to discrepancies, and approves aircraft for return to service after maintenance. Accurate work orders and logbooks, parts coordination, and adherence to safety requirements support safe and compliant aircraft operations.

What you'll do

• Perform aircraft maintenance inspections and repairs
• approve aircraft for return to service after scheduled or unscheduled maintenance
• respond to discrepancy reports
• assist in determining parts needed for service
• complete work orders and logbook documentation
• participate in the company safety program and maintain an orderly workspace.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aircraft mechanic

aircraft technician

a&p license

aircraft maintenance

inspections and repairs

return to service

logbook documentation

sioux falls sd

midwest aviation

$24–$40/hr

monday–friday

8am–5pm

overtime

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance with employer contribution
• retirement savings with employer matching
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• flexible spending account.

Why this role

FAA-issued A&P license required. Inspector Authorization Certificate is preferred or the candidate may obtain it through company sponsorship. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; overtime is compensated over 40 hours per week.

About the employer

Midwest Aviation - Charter First is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation. Sector: 48.