Top 35 Aircraft maintenance technician Jobs in Chicago Il

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - OHare International Airport
Contour —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $44 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
West Star Aviation —Chicago, IL
- $29 - $55 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
A&P Aircraft Mechanic - ORD
F&E Aircraft Maintenance (Miami), LLC —Schiller Park, IL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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Engine Technician I
VSE AVIATION —Roselle, IL
- $24.40 - $33.60 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Math
- Travel
- On-the-job training
A&P Technician
DCJET SERVICES —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $62 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Assistant Manager - Aircraft Maintenance
United Airlines —Chicago, IL
- $138,029.40 - $168,702.60 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Quality Control Inspector
Atlas Air —Chicago, IL
- $103,125 - $139,375 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mechanic experience
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quality Control Inspector
Atlas Air —Chicago, IL
- $103,125 - $139,375 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mechanic experience
- 5 years
- Writing skills
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Airlift/Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Illinois
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard, Avionics Test Station, Components and Electronic Systems
Military Service - U.S. Air National Guard Recruiting —Illinois
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician
FLIGHTCHECK COMMERCIAL AVIATION SERVICES —Chicago, IL
- From $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Military
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Aircraft MX Technician
Kalitta Air, LLC —Chicago, IL
- Online Application
- Mechanic experience
- English
- Research
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
West Star Aviation —Chicago, IL
- $32 - $58 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
AOG Technician
Kalitta Air, LLC —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
AOG Travel Mechanic
Atlas Air —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Lead Aircraft Technician A&P with IA-Fixed Wing FBI AMSS
V2X —Chicago, IL
- $46.26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
A&P Technician - ORD
National Air Cargo Group Inc —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - ORD
Kalitta Air, LLC —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician
FLIGHTCHECK COMMERCIAL AVIATION SERVICES —Bensenville, IL
- Up to $47 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Customer service
- Military
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Engine Technician III
VSE AVIATION —Roselle, IL
- $42.70 - $58.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Continuous improvement

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician - OHare International Airport

Contour -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$35 - $44 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Computer operation
Airframe & Powerplant License
English
Driver's License
Desktop applications
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Full Job Description

Contour is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remains at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals.

Full-Time Employee Benefits & Compensation Overview

As a full-time employee of Contour, you are eligible for the following benefits and programs:

Insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus short/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance (effective the first day of the month following your hire date)

401(k) Savings Plan

Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date.
The Company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation.
Enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding.

Paid Sick Leave

Accrual of up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year.
Unused sick leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours.

Vested Vacation Hours

Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date.
These hours will be vested and available for use in accordance with Company policies.

Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) Travel Privileges

NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of active service.

Leaves of Absence

Eligible for various types of leave, including:
- Medical Leave
- Non-Medical Family Care Leave
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Personal Leave
Detailed leave policies are outlined in the Contour Employee Handbook, which will be provided during onboarding.

Compensation Details

The starting hourly rate for this position is between $35.00 and $44.00 based on your prior work experience.
When you work on a Contour observed holiday, you are eligible to receive holiday pay which is paid at 2 times your hourly rate. Specific information regarding Contour’s observed holiday policy is outlined in our Employee Handbook which will be provided to you during the onboarding process should you be selected for employment.
When you work in excess of 40 hours within the pay period, you are eligible for overtime, which is paid at 1.5 times your hourly rate

Equal Employment Opportunity

Contour is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status.

Accommodations

Contour is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].

Join Our Growing Team

Our rapid growth has created exciting career opportunities. We invite you to become part of our family and contribute to our ongoing success.

Summary of Essential Duties

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on Contour Airlines’ fleet in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies.

This position requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The successful candidate will be able to read and interpret maintenance manuals, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

Read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, repairs, and alterations of aircraft, including engines, power plants, and components, in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and company standards.
Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulic systems, de-icing, landing gear, etc.) for leaks, cracks, distortions, foreign object damage, and other irregularities.
Perform inspections during assembly of parts and after repairs or component installations.
Accurately document maintenance procedures, discrepancies, and corrective actions in maintenance logs and records, ensuring compliance with FAA and company documentation requirements.
Run diagnostic tests, interpret results, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Safely operate power and hand tools (e.g., cranes, grinders, wrenches, torque tools, etc.).
Ensure USCIS, DOT, and FAA compliance when completing required inspections and authorizations.
Communicate effectively with other technicians, supervisors, pilots, and operational staff to ensure safe and timely return of aircraft to service.
Promote safety within the workplace by adhering to all safety standards and reporting potential hazards.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Physical Requirements

Frequent stooping, bending, and kneeling.
Ability to stand on feet for extended periods.
Lift and carry objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally (with assistance).
Ability to climb stairs, scaffolding, and/or ladders of varying heights without assistance.
Ability to work in cramped spaces and awkward positions as required.
Tolerance to noise, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions.
Ability to wear protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Work Environment

Airport ramp/warehouse environment subject to varying weather conditions.
Regular exposure to aircraft noise and vibrations when testing engines.
Fast-paced operational setting requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timeliness.

Be at least 23 years of age.
Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.
Must have a valid driver license and good driving record.
FAA Airframe and Power plant license is required.
Must understand, read, and write English.
Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset
Possess strong leadership and organizational skills.
Must have well-developed people skills and ability to work with a variety of personalities.
Able to coordinate multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Able to handle interruptions and a fast paced environment.
Maintain strong attention to detail.
Be self-motivated and able to motivate others
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal delivered with tact and professionalism
Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests.
Able to pass a required 10-year work history review and submit to criminal background and fingerprint checks.
Operational knowledge of laptop and desktop computers, working knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, or related presentation programs. Operational knowledge of Outlook is required. Competency with internet navigation is also required.
Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulations.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.

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aircraft maintenance technician jobs in chicago il

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - OHare International Airport

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A&P Aircraft Mechanic - ORD

Engine Technician I

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Assistant Manager - Aircraft Maintenance

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