SAIC

Aircraft Mechanic I

SAIC

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to SAIC, where we are committed to providing exceptional aircraft maintenance and support services to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Aircraft Mechanic I to join our team. As an Aircraft Mechanic I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our clients' aircraft. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the success of our mission to deliver top-notch services to our customers. If you have a passion for aviation and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Perform routine and non-routine maintenance tasks on various types of aircraft, including inspections, repairs, and modifications.
  2. Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections, and troubleshoot any issues that arise during flight.
  3. Utilize technical manuals, schematics, and other resources to diagnose and repair aircraft systems and components.
  4. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies while working on aircraft.
  5. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed on each aircraft.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure timely completion of projects.
  7. Stay current with industry advancements and technology to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
  8. Adhere to strict quality control standards to ensure that all work meets or exceeds safety and performance requirements.
  9. Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
  10. Foster a positive and professional work environment by demonstrating excellent teamwork, communication, and customer service skills.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work area, and properly handle and dispose of hazardous materials.
  12. Assist in training and mentoring junior mechanics as needed.
  13. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, security, and confidentiality.
  14. Represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
  15. Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking Skills

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent

  • Faa Airframe And Powerplant (A&P) Certification

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working On Aircraft Maintenance Or Related Field

  • Knowledge Of Faa Regulations And Guidelines For Aircraft Maintenance

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Hydraulics

  • Maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • safety

  • electrical

  • Time

  • Repair

  • Diagnostics

  • Inspection

  • Avionics

  • Precision

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Mechanic I in San Diego, CA, USA is between $48,000 and $66,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or employer.

Additional Information
SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

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