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Aircraft Mechanic

Harlingen, TX · On-site

$35/hr

Component Overhaul: * Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble aircraft components such as engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, and avionics. * Overhaul and repair components to extend their ...

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Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Component ... Performing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) on a variety of aircraft structural components ...

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HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Component ... Performing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) on a variety of aircraft structural components ...

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Miami, FL

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures is currently seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Component ... Performing maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) on a variety of aircraft structural components ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

APU Assembly Technician

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Supporting commercial and military aircraft operators worldwide, the site provides integrated ... Experience in turbine engine overhaul or engine component overhaul required. * FAA Airframe and/or ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

APU Assembly Technician

Greensboro, NC

$17 - $21.25/hr

Supporting commercial and military aircraft operators worldwide, the site provides integrated ... Experience in turbine engine overhaul or engine component overhaul required. * FAA Airframe and/or ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

APU Assembly Technician

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Supporting commercial and military aircraft operators worldwide, the site provides integrated ... Experience in turbine engine overhaul or engine component overhaul required. * FAA Airframe and/or ...

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How much do aircraft component overhaul jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft component overhaul in the United States is $100,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is aircraft component overhaul?

Aircraft component overhaul is the process of inspecting, repairing, and restoring aircraft parts to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. This involves disassembling components, cleaning, replacing worn parts, reassembling, and testing them according to manufacturer and aviation authority guidelines. Overhaul is essential for maintaining the reliability and safety of aircraft systems and is typically performed at regular intervals or when a component shows signs of wear or malfunction.

What are some common challenges faced by aircraft component overhaul technicians, and how can they be managed?

Aircraft Component Overhaul technicians often encounter challenges such as working with highly detailed technical documentation, adhering to strict safety and quality standards, and troubleshooting complex mechanical or electronic components. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, ongoing training on the latest technologies and regulations, and effective communication with quality assurance teams and engineers. Collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement help ensure that each component is restored to airworthiness while minimizing errors and downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft component overhaul technician?

To thrive as an Aircraft Component Overhaul Technician, you need detailed knowledge of aircraft systems, component repair procedures, and relevant technical training or certification such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. Familiarity with specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of overhauled aircraft components.

What is the difference between Aircraft Component Overhaul vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAircraft Component OverhaulAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), specialized overhaul certificationsFAA A&P, general maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, overhaul facilities, hangarsAirports, maintenance hangars, on-site repairs
Job FocusDisassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling aircraft componentsPerforming routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft systems

Aircraft Component Overhaul involves detailed disassembly, inspection, and repair of aircraft parts, often in specialized facilities. In contrast, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform broader maintenance tasks, including inspections and repairs on entire aircraft. Both roles require FAA A&P certification but differ in scope and work environment.

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Conventional Machinist - Aircraft Component Repair Technician Senior

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 182 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Conventional Machinist - Aircraft Component Repair Technician Senior in  GAC Savannah

First shift: Mon-Thur 6am-4:30pm


Unique Skills:

High School Diploma or GED required. Machining Technology (vocational) is a plus.  7 years machining minimum exp.

Under Minimum supervision, perform planning, layout, setup, and operation of various conventional machines. Assist and train junior level machinist.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Sets up machines to perform operations, computes angular dimensions where required, locates and lays out reference lines, center points, and lines.
  • Plans the sequence of operations to be performed.
  • Determines the proper cutting tools required. to perform machining task.
  • Selects the proper speed and feeds for conditions. .
  • Performs complex machining tasks.
  • Checks own work for conformance to specifications using precision measuring equipment.
  • Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
  • Assist and trains junior level machinist.

Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Must be able to apply shop mathematics including trigonometry functions.
  • Must have experience operating conventional machinery including drills, grinders, milling machines and lathes
  • Basic PC skills.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blue prints, sketches and tool designs.
  • Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT cert preferred.. Able to read & interpret blueprints, eng docs, CMP data, CBs and ASCs. Proficient in operation of all tools & equip in dept. Basic understanding of shop math. 6 years experience in one of the following or related exp: Sheetmetal and/or hydraulic overhaul. Avionics/elect compo repair, accredited schooling in electronics and elec sys may offset some exp reqmts. APU removal, install, and service. Position Purpose: Working with a high degree of independence, provide leadership and technical guidance while performing the repair and overhaul of internal and external aircraft assemblies, subassemblies and components in accordance with GAC Repair Station requirements.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Mastery of advanced skills, procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization. Duties and tasks reflect substantial variety and complexity.
  2. Showing superior technical skill and competence, perform, instruct, and oversee repair of mech and elect assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, eng dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data. All activities to be in accordance with Repair Station requirements ensuring all parts and assemblies meet conformance.
  3. Set up and operate necessary test equipment in accordance with required. doc to perform functional and operational tests of mech and elect acft components for return to service or for initial cert for new products.
  4. Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required. maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met.
  5. Showing superior tech skill, remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts.
  6. Demonstrate mastery of repair techniques and concepts using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.
  7. Demonstrate expertise in use, maintenance, and calibration requirements of precision measuring and inspect tools.
  8. Maintain and utilize all required. paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements.
  9. Mastery of shop material and component flow through via work orders in accordance with Repair Station requirements.
  10. Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regs.
Additional Functions:
  1. Lay-out, remove, fabricate and/or install major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components using honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench procedures, hydraulic press procedures, and servicing carts. .
  2. Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mech parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mech means. .
  3. Remove & install APUs and perform all required. APU maintenance for ALL GAC acft models. .
  4. Provide tech support to Customer Support Coordinators and Tech Services. .
  5. Perform complex troublehshooting and subsequent repairs to electronic assemblies and subassemblies by removing and replacing circuit components, either through hole or surface mount, using acceptable soldering and circuit repair techniques. .
  6. Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires. .
  7. Perform, in conjunction with QC Reps, mass weight and balance on repaired flight controls using blueprints and required. FAA Repair Station forms. .
  8. Assist with training Acft Component Repair Techs. .
Perform other duties as assigned.This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 232946

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 08/31/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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