Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice

TL;DR

Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Aviation): Supporting large-scale aerial survey operations with an accent on aircraft maintenance, inventory management, and FAA compliance. Focus on performing supervised maintenance tasks, managing facility inventory, and pursuing Airframe and Powerplant certification.

Location: Onsite at the Burlington, NC hangar

Salary: $22-$26/hr

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of aerial imagery, property insights, and geospatial data software used across government, construction, solar, and insurance industries.

What you will do

• Act as the primary point of contact for all facility inventory operations, including shipping, receiving, and routing.
• Maintain a fleet of piston engine aircraft under the supervision of AMTs in accordance with 14 CFR Part 91 operations.
• Perform supervised routine and non-routine servicing, maintenance tasks, and accessory part repairs.
• Troubleshoot and report discrepancies, abnormalities, or safety concerns to the supervising AMT Team Lead.
• Remove and install camera equipment following company and FAA guidelines.
• Complete all aircraft work documentation and maintain hangar facilities to 6S standards.

Requirements

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and entry-level technical understanding of basic maintenance theory.
• Must be based in or able to work onsite at the Burlington, NC hangar.
• Valid Driver’s license and High school diploma.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 lbs and travel long distances.

Nice to have

• Entry-level experience working on aircraft.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance manuals, Illustrated Parts catalogs (IPCs), and Airworthiness directives.
• Strong technical and analytical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt quickly in a team environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Financial security: 401(k) Plan and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Generous time off: Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick leave, and Parental Leave.
• Additional perks: Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and Pet Insurance.