Aircraft Mechanics for hire in Newark, NJ

Find aircraft mechanics who specialize in the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of various aircraft systems, utilizing technical skills and knowledge of aviation regulations to ensure airworthiness. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Newark, NJ to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Mechanic Experience
    6%
    Communication Skills
    6%
    Leadership
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    32%
    Bachelor's degree
    30%
    Associate's degree
    22%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
    3-5 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • JetBlue Airways
    • United Airlines
    • UNITED STATES NAVY
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    1-2 years
    14%

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Last updated: Nov 11, 2026

Aircraft Mechanic: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $135,738 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $101,298 – $181,887 yearly
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  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

    Irvington, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Airframe & Powerplant LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRTWIC Card

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Airframe & Powerplant LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSchedule ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Diesel Mechanic

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Lean Six Sigma Yellow BeltCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipWriting SkillsMicrosoft WordGoogle DocsMicrosoft Excel
  • Aviation Maintenance Technician

    Clifton, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Airframe & Powerplant License

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceAircraft MaintenancePower Plant ExperienceMaintenance WorkPower Generation SystemsPower Tools
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Airframe & Powerplant License

    Skills

    LeadershipAviation Electronic SystemsAvionicsMaintenanceMaintenance ManagementTeam Supervision
  • Elevator Mechanic

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's License

    Skills

    Mechanical RepairMechanical KnowledgeMechanical TroubleshootingPreventive MaintenanceMaintenance WorkMaintenance

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What's the average time to fill an aircraft mechanic role?

The average time to fill an aircraft mechanic role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do aircraft mechanics tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an aircraft mechanic include: mechanic experience, communication skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for aircraft mechanics?

Common licenses or certifications for aircraft mechanics include: Airframe & Powerplant License, Driver's License and OSHA 10.

What are some job titles related to aircraft mechanics?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to aircraft mechanics include: aircraft maintenance technician, a AND p MECHANIC and line maintenance technician.

What level of education is common for an aircraft mechanic?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an aircraft mechanic in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an aircraft mechanic?

Most aircraft mechanics have 9 years of professional experience.

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