• Entry Level A&P Mechanic

    Aerotek (Butler, PA)


    Job Title: A&P Mechanic** **Job Description

     

    Join our dynamic team as an A&P Mechanic, where you'll be an integral part of our operations, focusing on disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and assembly of turbine engines in our state-of-the-art facilities.

    Responsibilities

    + Disassemble, clean, inspect, and assemble turbine engines in compliance with company standards.

    + Organize and manage daily priorities, scheduling, and shop output, reporting findings to the Site Manager.

    + Ensure the use of proper equipment and safety practices.

    + Coordinate daily maintenance schedules and special requirements with team members.

    + Maintain a clean and orderly work environment, ensuring safety instructions are followed.

    + Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Site Manager.

    + Effectively use computers and develop proficiency in Microsoft applications.

    + Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

    + Communicate progress updates and address issues with team members and supervisors.

    + Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment.

    + Operate hand tools, machining lathe, power tools, and measuring instruments.

    + Read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts, and schematics.

    + Lift up to 75 lbs and work in confined spaces.

    + Maintain manual dexterity required for technician tasks.

    + Provide personal hand tools; special tooling will be supplied by the company.

    Essential Skills

    + A&P License

    + Experience with aircraft engine repair and maintenance, particularly PT6 engines

    + Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

    + Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics

    + Proficiency in using hand tools, machining lathes, and measuring instruments

    + Basic personal computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Pratt Whitney engine experience is a plus

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + At least 1 year of aviation-related experience and/or training

    + Strong attention to detail

    + Ability to follow instructions accurately

    + Good team collaboration skills

    + Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and overtime

    + Valid driver's license and a clean driving record

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a leading provider in the aerospace and defense industries with a global footprint. Our expansive facilities and customer-focused business model offer you ample opportunities for growth and development. Be part of a team that values innovation and excellence, ensuring your work has a lasting impact.

    Work Environment

    Work in a hangar environment where safety is a priority. Participate in safety initiatives, adhere to FAA regulations, and comply with PPE and equipment operation requirements. Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that supports professional development and safety compliance.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Butler, PA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Butler,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.