Job Title: A&P Mechanic $40/hr.RFD Airport
Job Description
Perform maintenance primarily on Boeing 767 cargo planes. Ensure aircraft maintenance is conducted in compliance with FAA, manufacturer, and company requirements.
Responsibilities
- Overhaul, maintain, and repair airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communication equipment, and associated components in accordance with company and manufacturer manuals.
- Sign for work accomplished.
- Remain constantly alert for defective, worn, or failed parts as well as safe working conditions.
- Perform housekeeping duties such as maintaining the work area and repairing company property.
- Complete all tasks assigned by supervisors or higher management.
- Exercise authority under the RII provisions, directly accountable to the Director of Quality Control.
- Attend all company training classes as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.
Essential Skills- A&P License
- Minimum of 2 years of Heavy Jet aircraft maintenance experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working on Boeing aircraft
- Heavy maintenance experience
Additional Skills & QualificationsWhy Work Here?Enjoy comprehensive insurance coverage including health care, vision, dental, long-term and short-term disability, and company-paid life insurance after 30 days of employment. Benefit from a 100 401K match on the first 5 with no vesting period, ensuring immediate vesting. Earn vacation and sick time with two weeks of vacation per year, nine company-paid holidays, and 48 hours of sick time annually.
Work Environment
Work schedule rotates between Week 1 (Sunday to Wednesday, 1600-0400) and Week 2 (Sunday to Tuesday, 4 on 3 off, 3 on 4 off). Work primarily outdoors with candidates expected to bring their own basic set of tools and operate from mobile cases or trucks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, Illinois.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/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 Rockford,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
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.
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