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Aircraft Appearance Technician

SFO
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026

Well established 45 year old aviation company, “WesPac Air,” is hiring with immediate career openings to work at the San Francisco International Airport, as anAircraft Appearance Technician (AAT) with pay starting between $22.51 to $26.00 per hr. with PTO and FULL medical benefits from DAY ONE !


At WesPac Air, we are committed to investing in our loyal employees!


Simply put; the more experience you gain with WesPac, the more money you can earn. This means that with a proven record of being on time for your shift, andsatisfactory job performance, you will advance quickly, both financially as well as with job title promotions…….and we always try promote from within.


NO Previous experience necessary, we train you. No driver's license required, but recommended. Government sponsored photo ID a minimum.

 

To apply, please email your resume to Kamille Kuhn, Director of Operations kamkuhn@yahoo or call 703-554-9028


If you join our team as a technician, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Applying dry polish (aviation wax) to the exterior painted surfaces of the aircraft to prevent corrosion and enhance fuel efficiency.
  • Polishing and buffing the aircraft to a very clean, smooth and shiny finish.
  • Using lift equipment to reach higher sections (areas) of the aircraft fuselage, engine cowlings and tail.
  • All positions start @ $22.51 per hour. Starting pay will be higher if…..you have proven aircraft experience in a related position, if you have proven experience detailing high end vehicles and/or verifiable experience operating scissors and/or boom lift.

Medical/Dental benefits will be offered starting the first day of employment and also paid time off (PTO/Sick) accrual.

Shifts available: Day Shift Monday-Saturday 0700-1800


Position Requirements:

  • Must prioritize safety to the top of workplace practices.
  • Must be able to obtain a United Airlines “Maintenance Operations Center” (MOC) badge.
  • Must pass a ten-year background check and pass airport computer-based training program to obtain an airport security ID badge (AOA/SIDA).
  • Must be able to lift, stand, bend, twist, push and pull objects frequently.
  • Must be a team player, reliable, conscientious and (prefer) detail oriented.
  • Must be able to work in a range of environmental conditions, including rain, cold, strong sunlight and decreased visibility.
  • No prior experience or driver's license necessary. Government sponsored/issued ID a minimum.

Ideal applicants are:

  • open to learning on the job,
  • find aircraft and aviation interesting
  • thrive in a team oriented environment and
  • are responsible adults and in good time, hoping to advance in both pay and position.
  • Must be on time, every time, every workday.

Salary : $23 - $26

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