A&P Mechanic - Business Jets

Job Title: A&P Mechanic

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Pay Rate: $38.00 - $57.00/hr

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for skilled A&P Mechanics at the Fort Lauderdale Airport. We are seeking skilled A&P Mechanics with Gulfstream experience to join our repair station team, focusing on heavy maintenance and modifications on Gulfstream aircraft. This role is ideal for individuals with strong experience in aircraft maintenance and a desire to work in a dynamic environment with a fantastic company offering great pay and state of the art work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy maintenance and inspections on Gulfstream aircraft models, including G400, G450, G500, G550, G600, G650 along with other legacy Gulfstream Aircraft.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on airframe and powerplant components.
• Utilize own tools to complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Work within hangar environment, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
• Be open to overtime work to meet operational demands.

Essential Skills

• FAA A&P License
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in heavy maintenance
• Experience with Gulfstream aircraft models listed above.
• Proficiency in inspection and maintenance of corporate jets such as Challengers, Learjets, etc. is also a plus but not required.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team with a strong, positive culture and the financial backing to grow and invest in the business. The organization offers overtime opportunities, a second-shift differential, and clear pathways for long-term career growth and advancement, providing stability and longevity for dedicated aviation professionals.

Work Environment

The role is based in a hangar environment at a busy airport, working directly on corporate aircraft in a repair station setting. Standard first shift hours are 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, with schedules of Sunday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Saturday. These positions are intended to build a second shift running from 3:00 pm to 1:30 am on the same day patterns, with a 10% pay differential for second shift work. Technicians begin on first shift for approximately 30 to 45 days of training, depending on training requirements and proficiency, before transitioning to second shift. Work is hands-on, involving aircraft structures, engines, and systems in an active hangar environment where appropriate work attire and adherence to safety procedures are expected.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $57.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.