Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Quincy Regional Airport

Job DetailsJob Location: Contour UIN - Quincy, IL 62305Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Installation - Maint - RepairContour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remain at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals.




Full-Time Employee Benefits & Compensation Overview

As a full-time employee of Contour Airlines, you are eligible for the following benefits and programs:

Insurance


Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus short/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance (effective the first day of the month following your hire date)


401(k) Savings Plan


Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date.
The Company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation.
Enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding.


Paid Sick Leave


Accrual of up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year.
Unused sick leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours.


Vested Vacation Hours


Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date.
These hours will be vested and available for use in accordance with Company policies.


Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) Travel Privileges


NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of service.


Leaves of Absence


Eligible for various types of leave, including:


Medical Leave
Non-Medical Family Care Leave
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Personal Leave


Detailed leave policies are outlined in the Contour Airlines Employee Handbook, which will be provided during onboarding.





Compensation Details


The starting annual salary for this position is between $70,000.00 and $80,000.00 based on your prior work experience.





Equal Employment Opportunity

Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status.




Accommodations

Contour Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at hr@flycontour.com.




Join Our Growing Team

Contour Airlines' rapid growth has created exciting career opportunities. We invite you to become part of our family and contribute to our ongoing success.

Summary of Essential Duties

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on Contour Airlines’ fleet in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies.

This position requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The successful candidate will be able to read and interpret maintenance manuals, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities


Read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, repairs, and alterations of aircraft, including engines, power plants, and components, in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and company standards.
Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulic systems, de-icing, landing gear, etc.) for leaks, cracks, distortions, foreign object damage, and other irregularities.
Perform inspections during assembly of parts and after repairs or component installations.
Accurately document maintenance procedures, discrepancies, and corrective actions in maintenance logs and records, ensuring compliance with FAA and company documentation requirements.
Run diagnostic tests, interpret results, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Safely operate power and hand tools (e.g.,