Join the High Flight Academy Team

About the Role

High Flight Academy, Western Pennsylvania's premier Part 141 flight school, is hiring an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to maintain our growing fleet of piston aircraft at Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport (KBTP). You will keep our Cessna 172s, Piper aircraft, and multi-engine trainer safe, airworthy, and mission-ready for a busy seven-day-a-week training schedule.

What You Will Do

• Perform inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance across a fleet of 16+ piston aircraft
• Complete 100-hour and annual inspections in accordance with FAA regulations
• Troubleshoot airframe, powerplant, and avionics squawks and document all work accurately
• Coordinate with dispatch and instructors to minimize aircraft downtime

What We Are Looking For

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate required
• Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
• 5+ years of experience maintaining piston-powered aircraft, Cessna 172 experience preferred
• Availability for some Saturday shifts given our seven-day operating schedule
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

How to Apply

Email your resume to frontdesk@highflightacademy.com with the subject line Aircraft Mechanic.