Aircraft Mechanic – Elevate Your Career with Flightstar in Jacksonville, FL

Bring your A&P license, technical expertise, and passion for aviation to Flightstar Aircraft Services, part of the MRO Holdings family. We’re seeking experienced, motivated Aircraft Mechanics to join our team in sunny Jacksonville, Florida, where your skills will directly support safe, reliable aircraft and a growing, dynamic operation.

In this role, you’ll take on advanced-level maintenance responsibilities—inspecting, removing, installing, and servicing critical aircraft components, engines, and accessories. Your expertise ensures every aircraft meets the highest standards of safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. By following precise technical instructions and strict industry safety protocols, you’ll play a direct role in keeping our skies safe and our clients confident.

Why Make the Move to Florida?

• Year-round sunshine
• No state income tax – more money in your pocket
• Thriving aviation industry with long-term career potential
• Access to world-class beaches, outdoor adventures, and entertainment

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license
• At least 18 months of aviation experience or completion of an A&P program
• Proficiency in English (read, write, speak)
• Basic computer skills (ERP systems, technical manuals)
• Ability to lift, climb ladders, kneel, and work in varied physical positions

Preferred

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• Airframe Familiarization (FAM) certifications
• 5+ years of hands-on aircraft maintenance and repair experience
• Strong knowledge of airframe/powerplant systems, inspections, and troubleshooting
• Strong communication and critical-thinking skills

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced aircraft maintenance and repairs in compliance with FAA and customer standards
• Remove, install, and service aircraft components, engines, and accessories
• Interpret and follow maintenance manuals, technical documentation, and safety guidelines
• Conduct structural inspections and identify materials (aluminum, composite, etc.)
• Perform routine tasks such as filter replacement, lubrication, and leak checks
• Research and follow approved repair procedures for discrepancies
• Accurately document work performed (work orders, task cards, logs, etc.)
• Use Flightstar’s ERP system to track parts, verify alternates, and ensure compatibility
• Operate hand tools and technical equipment safely and effectively
• Adhere to all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and Flightstar’s Safety Management System (SMS) culture
• Provide training and guidance to apprentices as assigned
• Perform additional tasks such as engine servicing, aircraft jacking, and leveling

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more)
• Relocation assistance available
• Career advancement and continued education opportunities
• Collaborative, inclusive, and safety-first work environment

Work Environment

• Safety is the top priority—strict adherence to FAA regulations, company policies, and SMS standards is required
• PPE, including safety glasses, must be worn as needed

Ready to take your aviation career to the next level?
Apply now and join a team that’s raising the bar for safety and quality in aircraft maintenance.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All candidates are evaluated fairly based on their qualifications, experience and ability to perform the role, without regard to any protected characteristic under the law.