Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanics & Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics – Lincoln, NE

Are you getting out of the Armed Forces with aircraft maintenance experience and looking for your next career move?

Pay: $27–$40/hr (based on experience)

Shifts: 1st, 2nd, Weekend

Aerotek is currently hiring Aircraft Mechanics and Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics to work on‑site at our aviation maintenance client in Lincoln, NE.

This is a great opportunity to transition your military skills into the corporate aviation industry.

Job Overview

• Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on corporate aircraft engines, structures, and systems.
• Sheet metal mechanics will complete structural repairs, modifications, and fabrication tasks.
• Work in a clean, organized, temperature‑controlled shop environment.
• Complete documentation accurately and follow all safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• 4 years of aircraft maintenance or aircraft structural/sheet metal experience
• Military aviation maintenance experience strongly preferred
• A&P NOT required — the client can assist technicians in obtaining their FAA A&P license

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Long‑term career path working on corporate jets with an industry‑leading aviation employer

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincoln, NE.

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE.

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

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.