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Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative Jobs

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How much do aircraft maintenance technical representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft maintenance technical representative in the United States is $18.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft maintenance technical representative do?

An Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative, often called a Tech Rep, acts as a liaison between aircraft manufacturers and operators, providing expert advice on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. They ensure that all maintenance activities comply with regulatory standards and manufacturer guidelines. Tech Reps also help diagnose complex technical issues, assist with the implementation of service bulletins, and provide training to maintenance personnel. Their role is critical for maintaining aircraft safety, reliability, and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft maintenance technical representative?

To thrive as an Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative, you need in-depth knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures, regulatory compliance, and typically an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent. Familiarity with maintenance management systems, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools is essential for troubleshooting and documentation. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and attention to detail distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest safety standards, minimize operational downtime, and facilitate clear coordination among technical teams.

How does an aircraft maintenance technical representative typically collaborate with airline operators and maintenance crews?

Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representatives work closely with both airline operators and on-site maintenance crews to ensure aircraft are maintained according to manufacturer standards and regulatory requirements. They often act as technical advisors, providing troubleshooting guidance, clarifying procedures, and helping to resolve complex technical issues. Regular communication, on-site visits, and technical training sessions are common, and representatives may also coordinate with engineering and quality assurance teams to address recurring problems or implement modifications. This collaborative approach helps maintain safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across all maintenance activities.

What is the difference between Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative vs Aircraft Maintenance Engineer?

AspectAircraft Maintenance Technical RepresentativeAircraft Maintenance Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like FAA A&P, type ratingsFAA A&P license, engineering degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentField inspections, client sites, airline or OEM settingsMaintenance hangars, repair stations, design offices
Employer & Industry UsageOEMs, airlines, maintenance providersAirlines, maintenance facilities, aerospace companies

The Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative primarily acts as a technical liaison, inspecting and advising on aircraft maintenance at client sites. In contrast, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers focus on performing repairs, maintenance, and ensuring aircraft safety. While both roles require similar certifications, their work environments and responsibilities differ, with the Technical Representative emphasizing oversight and communication, and the Engineer focusing on hands-on maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Maintenance Technical Representative job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,954 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Aircraft Mechanic II (23022) - Powerplant (C/KC-130T)

Jacksonville, FL

$26.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

Aircraft Mechanic II (23022) - Powerplant

Location: NAS Jacksonville, Florida
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Worldwide / Rapid Deployment
Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award
Clearance: Security Clearance Required
Passport: Valid U.S. Passport Required

Job DescriptionPosition Summary

Resicum International LLC is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic II - Powerplant to support C/KC-130T aircraft maintenance operations at NAS Jacksonville, Florida, with the capability to rapidly deploy to operational Government locations worldwide.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

The Aircraft Mechanic II - Powerplant is an experienced aircraft maintenance technician responsible for performing intermediate-to-complex maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, removal, installation, modification, and functional testing of C/KC-130T powerplant systems and associated aircraft components.

The position applies comprehensive technical knowledge of aircraft engines, propeller systems, fuel, oil, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to identify malfunctions, determine appropriate corrective actions, and restore aircraft to safe and operational condition. The Aircraft Mechanic II may also lead small maintenance teams and provide technical guidance to junior personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled C/KC-130T aircraft powerplant maintenance in accordance with applicable technical publications and maintenance procedures.
  • Troubleshoot, inspect, repair, remove, install, and modify aircraft engines and associated powerplant components.
  • Perform maintenance on engine fuel, oil, lubrication, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft engine and powerplant malfunctions using approved maintenance procedures and specialized test equipment.
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting associated with propulsion systems and propeller-related components, as applicable to the assigned aircraft.
  • Conduct inspections, operational checks, functional checks, and maintenance procedures following component replacement or repair.
  • Interpret and apply NAVAIR technical manuals, maintenance instructions, engineering documentation, drawings, schematics, and other applicable technical publications.
  • Identify defective or worn components and determine appropriate repair, replacement, or adjustment requirements.
  • Perform aircraft engine component removal and installation using approved procedures, tooling, rigging equipment, and torque requirements.
  • Use aircraft-specific maintenance equipment and precision tools, including torque wrenches, test equipment, micrometers, dial indicators, and other specialized maintenance tools.
  • Assist with Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage (ECOD) preparation, and recommendations concerning Modification Work Orders (MWOs).
  • Provide technical input regarding recurring powerplant discrepancies, component failures, maintenance problems, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Inspect work performed by Mechanic I personnel when assigned and authorized.
  • Lead small maintenance teams through complex or time-sensitive aircraft maintenance tasks when required.
  • Provide technical guidance and assistance to Mechanic I and other maintenance personnel.
  • Make accurate entries in aircraft logbooks, maintenance records, work orders, and applicable maintenance documentation.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities with the Site Supervisor, QA personnel, production control, engineering personnel, and Government representatives.
  • Prioritize assigned maintenance workload to support aircraft availability, production requirements, and scheduled delivery timelines.
  • Maintain compliance with aircraft maintenance, safety, FOD prevention, hazardous material, tool control, and Government procedures.
  • Support aircraft maintenance operations during TDY, detachments, and worldwide rapid-response deployments.
  • Perform other aircraft maintenance duties as assigned.

Requirements

Job Requirements
  • Significant professional aircraft maintenance experience with a powerplant/engine specialization.
  • Demonstrated experience performing maintenance on military aircraft, preferably C-130 or comparable transport/turboprop aircraft.
  • Strong working knowledge of aircraft engine and propulsion systems, including associated fuel, oil, lubrication, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing aircraft powerplant malfunctions using technical publications, schematics, test equipment, and established maintenance procedures.
  • Experience performing aircraft engine/component removal, installation, inspection, repair, adjustment, and functional testing.
  • Working knowledge of aircraft propeller and propulsion systems applicable to the assigned aircraft.
  • Ability to interpret and apply aircraft maintenance technical manuals, NAVAIR publications, engineering instructions, drawings, schematics, and other technical data.
  • Experience using specialized aircraft maintenance tools and test equipment, including precision measuring and torque equipment.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify maintenance discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective action.
  • Ability to accurately complete aircraft maintenance records and logbook entries.
  • Ability to work independently while functioning effectively as part of a multidisciplinary aircraft maintenance team.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and meet aircraft maintenance schedules.
  • Ability and willingness to provide technical guidance and lead junior maintenance personnel when required.
  • Military aircraft maintenance experience is highly desirable, particularly U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, or U.S. Air Force C-130/T56 or comparable turboprop experience.
  • Direct C/KC-130T maintenance experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience with T56-series turboprop engines or comparable military turboprop powerplants is preferred.
  • Experience supporting Contract Field Team (CFT), depot-level, intermediate-level, or field maintenance operations is preferred.
  • Prior experience working at Navy or Marine Corps aviation maintenance activities is preferred.
  • Experience supporting aircraft detachments, deployments, TDY operations, or overseas maintenance missions is preferred.
  • Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAMP maintenance requirements is preferred.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required by the contract.
  • Must possess a valid U.S. passport.
  • Must be willing and able to rapidly deploy worldwide on short notice.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required visas, immunizations, country clearances, and other deployment documentation as required by individual task orders.
  • Must meet all applicable Government, customer, and task-order-specific requirements.
About Resicum International, LLC

Resicum International, LLC provides aviation, aircraft maintenance, logistics, training, and technical support services to U.S. Government and international customers. Our teams support complex aviation programs in domestic and overseas locations and may be required to rapidly deploy in support of mission requirements.

Important Notice

This position is contingent upon contract award and is not currently a funded position. Employment offers will be subject to contract award, customer approval, funding, and successful completion of all applicable pre-employment, security, and deployment requirements.

Resicum International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.