What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Maintenance Technician position at The Blackhawk Group?
Power Performance. Keep Aircraft Mission-Ready.
If you’re an experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician who takes pride in precision, safety, and craftsmanship, The Blackhawk Group is looking for you to join our team in Columbia, MO. In this hands-on role, you will perform inspections, repairs, and alterations on turbine and piston aircraft while supporting high-quality maintenance operations. You’ll work alongside a skilled team, contribute to safe and efficient aircraft performance, and play an important role in keeping our customers flying with confidence.
If you are detail-driven, accountable, and motivated to grow in your aviation career, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Required Qualifications and Skills
You’re a safety-first, technically skilled maintenance professional who values quality work and accountability. You take ownership of your tasks, communicate clearly, and contribute positively to the team. You align with our core values:
Customer First. Own It. Make It Better. Be Quick. Grow Together.
Blackhawk Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer:
You’ll be part of a fast-growing aviation platform focused on performance, innovation, and technical excellence. Our teams work on advanced aircraft platforms, meaningful upgrade programs, and high-impact maintenance projects across multiple performance centers nationwide. Your expertise and contributions will directly support operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Be part of what’s next in aviation performance.
About The Blackhawk Group
The Blackhawk Group stands at the forefront of innovation, modernization, and collaboration within the light turbine aircraft market. Established in December 2021, the company operates across multiple U.S. locations including Broomfield CO, Camarillo CA, Columbia MO, Glendale AZ, Waco TX and Wasilla, AK.
Our platform includes industry leaders such as Blackhawk Aerospace, AVEX Aviation, and Finnoff Aviation, delivering proprietary engines, avionics, and performance upgrades that maximize aircraft capability while minimizing downtime.
The Blackhawk Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Range: $32–$40 per hour (depending on experience)
If you’re an experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician who takes pride in precision, safety, and craftsmanship, The Blackhawk Group is looking for you to join our team in Columbia, MO. In this hands-on role, you will perform inspections, repairs, and alterations on turbine and piston aircraft while supporting high-quality maintenance operations. You’ll work alongside a skilled team, contribute to safe and efficient aircraft performance, and play an important role in keeping our customers flying with confidence.
If you are detail-driven, accountable, and motivated to grow in your aviation career, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and alterations on aircraft and components
- Conduct complex troubleshooting and corrective actions on airframe, engine, propeller, and related systems
- Complete maintenance in accordance with approved manuals and regulatory requirements
- Apply FAA guidance and standard practices when technical data is limited
- Support inspection and repair projects while helping maintain schedule commitments
- Document all work performed with accurate and complete maintenance records
- Assist with evaluating discrepancies and recommending corrective actions
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to improve quality and efficiency
- Help mentor and support less-experienced technicians when appropriate
Required Qualifications and Skills
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
- Strong working knowledge of FAR Parts 43, 91, 135, and/or 145
- Experience performing aircraft inspections and repairs
- Ability to read and follow maintenance manuals and technical data
- Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends as needed
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance
- Inspector Authorization (IA)
- Experience with turbine-powered Part 23 and/or Part 25 aircraft
- Corporate or business aviation maintenance experience
- Experience with inspection-heavy maintenance environments
- Familiarity with quality systems and audit requirements
- Experience with King Air and/or Citation aircraft
You’re a safety-first, technically skilled maintenance professional who values quality work and accountability. You take ownership of your tasks, communicate clearly, and contribute positively to the team. You align with our core values:
Customer First. Own It. Make It Better. Be Quick. Grow Together.
Blackhawk Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays
- Sign-on and relocation bonus potential (where applicable)
You’ll be part of a fast-growing aviation platform focused on performance, innovation, and technical excellence. Our teams work on advanced aircraft platforms, meaningful upgrade programs, and high-impact maintenance projects across multiple performance centers nationwide. Your expertise and contributions will directly support operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Be part of what’s next in aviation performance.
About The Blackhawk Group
The Blackhawk Group stands at the forefront of innovation, modernization, and collaboration within the light turbine aircraft market. Established in December 2021, the company operates across multiple U.S. locations including Broomfield CO, Camarillo CA, Columbia MO, Glendale AZ, Waco TX and Wasilla, AK.
Our platform includes industry leaders such as Blackhawk Aerospace, AVEX Aviation, and Finnoff Aviation, delivering proprietary engines, avionics, and performance upgrades that maximize aircraft capability while minimizing downtime.
The Blackhawk Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay Range: $32–$40 per hour (depending on experience)
Salary : $32 - $40