OKC labor market tight for aircraft mechanics
AAR Corp. would hire another 100 mechanics for its Oklahoma City aircraft maintenance and repair shop — if it could find them.
But the Illinois -based company says it's hard to compete for workers against Oklahoma 's biggest aerospace employer, Tinker Air Force Base . Tinker is hiring hundreds of civilian mechanics, and in many cases offering better compensation packages than smaller companies like AAR.
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