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Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic – 145 Repair Station (Citation & Challenger)

**Location:** Moline, Illinois

**Schedule:** 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) or 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)

**Employment Type:** Full-time

Compensation:** Competitive pay + **$10,000 Signing Bonus** + **$10,000 Relocation Assistance

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and motivated **Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics** to join our growing team in a certified **145 repair station** . You’ll play a vital role in testing, adjusting, and repairing airframe, engine, and component systems for Citation and Challenger aircraft. This is a hands-on opportunity to advance your career in a clean, safe, and professional environment with strong growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

+ Perform inspections, servicing, and maintenance of aircraft and engine systems.

+ Use appropriate tools and equipment to complete tasks efficiently and professionally.

+ Record all work performed for compliance, training, and development purposes.

+ Order, track, and manage aircraft components and parts.

+ Troubleshoot, function test, and repair aircraft systems and components.

+ Prepare documentation in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and OEM requirements.

+ Complete work orders with accurate discrepancies and corrective action statements.

+ Utilize technical data and follow verbal instructions to complete maintenance tasks.

+ Adhere to Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations at all times.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

+ Minimum 2 years of aircraft maintenance experience (corporate aviation preferred).

+ Valid **A&P License** .

+ Strong proficiency in aircraft maintenance and repair.

+ Must own tools (time provided to collect them).

+ Experience with GA, CRJ, or MRO work is a plus.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment where your skills and career can thrive:

+ **$10,000 Signing Bonus** to welcome you aboard.

+ **$10,000 Relocation Assistance** to help you transition smoothly.

+ Paid A&P license sponsorship for direct employees.

+ Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

+ Contractors eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverage through our partner.

+ Clean, temperature-controlled hangar with a collaborative team culture.

+ Opportunities for overtime and career advancement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Milan, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Why Work Here?:

Provides a positive, clean, and safe work environment dedicated to teamwork, providing exceptional customer service and quality workmanship.

We offer a wide-range of employment opportunities with tremendous potential for career growth.

Candidates have the option to do a contract to hire position, or a direct placement.

Direct employees are eligible to have their A&P paid for.

Provides direct employees options for health insurance, retirement plans, dental, vision, and more.

(For Contractors: benefits are available through Aerotek, including: medical, dental, vision, and perks)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milan,IL.

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.