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Mechanic III

Standard Aero
Thornton, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

In addition to a competitive compensation package, generous relocation packages available to qualified candidates.

As a Mechanic III, you'll repair and overhaul gas turbine accessories.

What you'll do:

  • Inspect turbine engine accessories.
  • Calibrate M250, RR300, and PT6A Fuel Control Accessories.
  • Work independently and as a team to achieve maximum quality.
  • Complete relevant paperwork to ensure accuracy.
  • Observe all applicable safety practices and aviation regulations.

Basic Qualifications

  • Five or more years of aviation maintenance experience including the induction, dismantle, and calibration of engine accessories.

  • Five or more years of experience in reading and interpreting manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine proper operating conditions.

  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).

  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Desired Skills

  • A&P License.

  • Aviation accessory and/or component experience.

  • Experience with turbo-prop or turbo-fan and/or NDT.

Benefits that make life better:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare

  • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested

  • Paid Time Off starting on day one

  • Bonus opportunities

  • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short- & Long-Term Disability

  • Life & AD&D Insurance

  • Learning & Training opportunities

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StandardAero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, and basis of disability status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

 

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