Aviation Personnel

Aviation Personnel recruits for the aviation and aerospace industry from Fort Worth, Texas. Set up in 2008, the agency fills contract and permanent roles in aircraft assembly, production, maintenance, repair and modification, with jobs advertised nationwide. It pitches itself to technicians as a long-term recruiter and contract house.

Services

• Contract staffing: long- and short-term contracts for technicians and production staff.
• Contract-to-hire: placements that can convert into permanent roles with the client.
• Direct placement: permanent hires made straight onto the employer's staff.
• Compliance screening: background checks, employment history, licence checks and drug and alcohol testing to FAA and DOT rules.
• Contractor support: weekly payroll by direct deposit, health cover, holiday entitlement, bonuses and travel support at most sites.

Who it works with

The agency serves aircraft manufacturers, maintenance and repair businesses and other aviation employers that need screened staff for projects or busy periods. It also works directly with technicians looking for their next contract.

Key facts

• Based in: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
• Founded: 2008
• Leadership: Tom Laker (chief executive) and Michael Holloway (president)
• Checks: uses E-Verify