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Kalitta Turbines LLC

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI

$25.75 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy ... Aircraft Engine experience preferred. * Experience with CF34 and TFE-731 Engines preferred

Kalitta Turbines

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Kalitta Turbines is a certified FAA Repair Station and has been in the business of maintaining ... We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic! Functions/Responsibilities: Must be ...

STS Technical Services

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Oscoda, MI · On-site

$26.50 - $33/hr

If you want to work inside a high trust maintenance environment where precision, safety, and ... 88 aircraft. Position Summary - Mechanic Mechanics support engine overhaul and maintenance ...

USAJOBS

AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$71K/yr

In addition, ARTs are required to maintain their active membership in the AF Reserve unit where ... The screen out element for this position is: the ability to perform the work of an AIRCRAFT ENGINE ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731)

Dallas, TX

$27.25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic II, you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic II, you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual ...

StandardAero

Licensed Aircraft Mechanic

New London, NC

$27.25 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic, you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731)

Dallas, TX

$27.25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic III, you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Aircraft Engine Mechanic III, you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft engine maintenance in the United States is $30.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Kalitta Turbines LLC

Ypsilanti, MI

$25.75 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Kalitta Turbines is a certified FAA Repair Station and has been in the business of maintaining, servicing, and repairing TFE731 and CF34-3 engines since 1986. With an extensive inventory and expertise in turbine engines, Kalitta Turbines has the unique ability to provide critical parts and services to keep aircraft operational at all times. This strategic integration allows us to offer on-demand, as-needed, and scheduled turbine maintenance and support, ensuring the reliable operation of essential aircraft. We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic!


Functions/Responsibilities:

Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical, and be sensitive/respectful of diverse populations/cultures. Must work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude.

  • Disassemble, inspect, assemble engines I.A.W. Manufacturers Manuals.
  • Perform engine removals and installations on-wing.
  • Be proficient in reading OEM Manuals and precision measuring tools.
  • Perform repair processes to engine components.

Benefits:

  • Employer Provided:
    • Short Term
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
    • Travel Assistance Program
    • Fidelity 401K with starting at match
  • Additional Elective:
    • BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
    • EyeMed - Vision
    • Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
    • Long Term Disability
    • Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
    • Met Law Coverage
    • Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance

Requirements

Qualifications / Skills:

  • Aircraft Engine experience preferred.
  • Experience with CF34 and TFE-731 Engines preferred
  • Airframe & Powerplant License Required

Education:

  • High School Graduate or GED

Work Environment & Culture Skills:

  • Must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
  • Understand, read and write English
  • Reliable, punctual, flexible, motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized and able to manage and be managed
  • Ability to multi-task, respect, and maintain confidentiality
  • Service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
  • Communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Moderate to heavy lifting is required

Location Requirements:

  • Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI
  • There is no ability to work from home

Shift Requirements:

  • Must be available full-time and work overtime when required

Other Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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