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Aerotek

Aircraft Mechanic - Crew Chief

Aerotek, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247

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Job Title:

Crew Chief

Location: Gallatin, Tennessee

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Overview Aerotek Aviation is seeking an experienced

Crew Chief

to lead maintenance operations in a

Part 145 repair station

located in

Gallatin, TN . This position plays a key role in overseeing

heavy maintenance and inspections

on

Embraer Praetor, Phenom, and other aircraft , ensuring all work meets

FAA and company standards .

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, proven leadership ability, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Position Summary As a Crew Chief, you will:

Lead and support maintenance crews performing airframe, powerplant, and system repairs

Conduct and sign off on inspections, troubleshooting, and documentation

Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and manufacturer guidelines

Oversee scheduling, labor utilization, and quality control during heavy maintenance

Perform engine runs, installations, and component checks as needed

Schedule & Compensation Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Availability: Some on-call, evening, or weekend hours as required

Pay Rate: $40 - $50 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits: Paid vacation, holidays, and comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Qualifications

A&P License strongly preferred

Minimum of 5+ years of experience on Embraer Praetor, Phenom, or other Embraer corporate jets

Strong troubleshooting, inspection, and team leadership skills

Thorough understanding of FAA standards and documentation procedures

Why Join Us?

Join a modern, growing facility established in 2021 with a second hangar under construction

Enjoy a family-oriented, professional environment with room for advancement

Comprehensive benefits, paid vacation, and holidays

Discounted flight training and continued learning opportunities

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Nashville, TN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.

About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

Equal Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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