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Flight Maintenance Engineer

Superior Township, MI · On-site

$28.50 - $37/hr

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Conduct Terminating Service maintenance checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft. 2. Conduct Daily Checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft ...

Flight Maintenance Engineer

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$28.25 - $36.50/hr

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Conduct Terminating Service maintenance checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft. 2. Conduct Daily Checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft ...

A&P Mechanic

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Perform line maintenance, A-checks, and interior cabin maintenance on widebody aircraft, including B777, B787, A330, A340, and A350 models. * Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft systems ...

A&P Mechanic

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Perform line maintenance, A-checks, and interior cabin maintenance on widebody aircraft, including B777, B787, A330, A340, and A350 models. * Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft systems ...

Line Maintenance A&P Technician (ILN)

Wilmington, OH · On-site

$28 - $36.25/hr

Prefer 2 years B737/B747/B757/ B767/B777, A320 or ERJ Line Maintenance experience. * Prior hands on experience in a line or heavy maintenance Transport or Regional Jets environment Physical ...

Line Maintenance A&P Technician (CVG)

Erlanger, KY · On-site

$30.75 - $40/hr

Prefer 2 years B737/B747/B757/ B767/B777, A320 or ERJ Line Maintenance experience. * Prior hands on experience in a line or heavy maintenance Transport or Regional Jets environment Physical ...

A&P Mechanic

Dallas, TX · On-site

$28.50 - $37.25/hr

Experience on B737 and/or B777 aircraft preferred; other Boeing/Airbus commercial aircraft experience may be considered. * Hands-on experience with engine R&I, gear R&I, pneumatics troubleshooting ...

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How much do b777 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for b777 in the United States is $32.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are B777 pilots?

B777 pilots are professional aviators trained and certified to operate the Boeing 777, a long-range, wide-body twin-engine jet airliner. These pilots undergo specialized training to handle the aircraft's advanced systems, safety protocols, and international flight operations. They are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient transport of passengers or cargo across long-haul routes. In addition to flying, B777 pilots conduct pre-flight inspections, communicate with air traffic control, and monitor all aspects of flight performance.

What is the difference between B777 vs B787?

AspectB777B787
Required CertificationsCommercial Pilot License (CPL), Type Rating for B777Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Type Rating for B787
Work EnvironmentLarge international airports, long-haul flightsLarge international airports, long-haul flights
Industry UsageWidely used by major airlines for long-haul routesGrowing popularity for long-haul and regional flights

The B777 and B787 are both wide-body aircraft used for long-haul flights, requiring similar pilot certifications and operating in comparable environments. The main differences lie in their design, technology, and fuel efficiency, with the B787 being newer and more fuel-efficient. Pilots often compare these aircraft when considering type ratings or career paths in commercial aviation.

What are some unique challenges that B777 pilots face during long-haul international flights?

B777 pilots on long-haul international routes often contend with challenges such as managing fatigue due to extended duty periods, navigating complex international airspace regulations, and adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions across continents. Effective crew resource management is crucial, as pilots work closely with co-pilots and cabin crew to ensure safety and compliance. Additionally, pilots must stay updated on the latest avionics and systems specific to the B777, as well as airline-specific procedures, to handle any in-flight anomalies with confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Boeing 777 (B777) pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boeing 777 pilot, you need an Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), significant multi-engine flight experience, and specialized B777 type rating training. Familiarity with advanced avionics, flight management systems, and compliance with FAA or ICAO regulations is required, often supplemented by simulator training and recurrent certifications. Excellent decision-making, situational awareness, and teamwork are vital soft skills for ensuring safety and effective crew collaboration. These skills and qualifications are critical for safely operating complex long-haul flights and managing both routine and emergency situations.
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Infographic showing various B777 job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 48% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 44% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,721 per year, or $32.1 per hour.
Flight Maintenance Engineer

Flight Maintenance Engineer

Kalitta Air

Superior Township, MI • On-site

$28.50 - $37/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Kalitta Air rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 26 rated airlines


Job description

Job Title: Flight Maintenance Engineer Department: Maintenance Reports To: FME Supervisor POSITION PURPOSE: The FME travels with an aircraft and is responsible for providing total line maintenance and technical support for the aircraft to which he is assigned. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Conduct Terminating Service maintenance checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft.

2. Conduct Daily Checks on B747, B767 and B777 aircraft. 3.

Conduct ETOPS Pre-Departure Service Checks on B777 aircraft. (ETOPS authorization required) 4. Maintain contact with Maintenance Control regarding the aircraft's condition.

5. Accomplish all required servicing and updates of the aircraft. 6.

Troubleshoot and repair defects of Non-Scheduled maintenance and differed maintenance items utilizing the FIM and AMM manuals. Complete all return to service paperwork. 7.

Forward copies of repair information to Maintenance Control as work completed. Send original paperwork to Aircraft Records. • Maintain current inventory of the fly-away kits (FAK), including serviceable parts, UN-serviceable parts and tools.

Ensure that all FAK parts and tools are secured per the KA weight and balance manual. Coordinate the return of used parts. Maintain and update Fly-away Kit Deviations Form while accomplishing Terminating Service Check.

(refer to Kalitta Air B747, B767 and B777 Weight and Balance Manual for Form) 8. Maintain the flight and supernumerary areas as clean, safe and free of all loose items. Provide list of needed supplies to Station representative.

9. On international flights ensure all garbage and food items are bagged for disposal per federal regulations. Accomplish bug disinfection as required.

10. Report to line station supervisory personnel when on the ground at line maintenance station. 11.

Perform other duties as directed by supervisor or Maintenance Control. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give verbal and written direction to assigned staff. QUALIFICATIONS: • FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certificate • Individual must be organized and able to work with computers and programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

• Must be eligible to work in the US PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand; walk; talk or hear; and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds, to eye level. • Lift 10 pounds with each arm over your head • Twist, turn with normal strength forces • Climb numerous flights of stairs • Work on ladders, lifts and in some case high elevations • Work in a squatted position • Work in all weather conditions TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: The FME travels with an aircraft 20 days on, 10 days off.

International travel will require interaction with customs officials both foreign and domestic. FME will be required to meet that country's expectation and be in compliance. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics describe here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed primarily in a construction, maintenance setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

ACCOMMODATIONS: If you need reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call (734) 544-7010. Please include your contact information and details about posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

**Must be eligible to work in the US*


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