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ValCorp

$57K - $76K/yr

Replace worn or broken engine parts; grind and adjust valves; rebuild carburetors; and overhaul ... Contractor personnel performing work under this contract must complete a favorable background ...

ValCorp

$57K - $76K/yr

Replace worn or broken engine parts; grind and adjust valves; rebuild carburetors; and overhaul ... Contractor personnel performing work under this contract must complete a favorable background ...

Amee Bay LLC

Navy Engineman (4077)

San Diego, CA · On-site

... Contractor industry leader, is seeking Marine Diesel Engine Technician to join our group in San ... Experience with troubleshooting, maintenance and repair planning, overhaul of Navy marine diesel ...

Amentum

The PM is the primary interface with the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO), Contracting Officer ... engine repair and overhaul. Key Responsibilities * Lead Overall Program Execution Ensure all ...

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Pae

C12 Program Manager - Pax River, MD

Lexington Park, MD · On-site

$165K - $225K/yr

The PM is the primary interface with the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO), Contracting Officer ... engine repair and overhaul. Key Responsibilities * Lead Overall Program Execution Ensure all ...

Top Aces, Inc.

Internal Senior MRO Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

... leader in contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC ... S., including airframe, component repair and overhaul, and potential engine maintenance activities.

Top Aces, Inc.

Internal Senior MRO Manager

Mesa, AZ · On-site

... leader in contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC ... S., including airframe, component repair and overhaul, and potential engine maintenance activities.

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How much do engine overhaul contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine overhaul contractor in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engine overhaul contractor?

Engine overhaul contractors are specialized professionals or companies that repair, refurbish, and restore engines—often for aircraft, marine vessels, or heavy machinery—to extend their operational life. Their work involves disassembling engines, inspecting and replacing worn parts, reassembling, and testing the engines to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. These contractors may work with different engine types, such as piston, turbine, or diesel engines, and must adhere to strict regulatory guidelines. Their services are critical in industries where engine reliability and safety are paramount.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engine overhaul contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engine Overhaul Contractor, you need in-depth mechanical knowledge, hands-on engine repair experience, and relevant technical certifications such as ASE or FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) licensure. Familiarity with specialized diagnostic tools, engine overhaul manuals, and computerized maintenance management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring precision and safety. These qualifications ensure that engine overhauls are performed to high standards, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliability and compliance with safety regulations.

What are the most common challenges faced by engine overhaul contractors, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Engine Overhaul Contractors often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex engine issues, managing tight project timelines, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Staying up-to-date with the latest technical manuals and manufacturer updates is key to overcoming these obstacles. Collaborating closely with other specialists, such as machinists and quality inspectors, helps resolve technical problems efficiently and maintain high standards throughout the overhaul process. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for meeting deadlines while maintaining safety and performance benchmarks.

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Infographic showing various Engine Overhaul Contractor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,021 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Mechanic (Turbine Technician)

Sedalia, MO • On-site

Pro Energy Services
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$26 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Performs disassembly and assembly of gas turbine components and modules.

  • Inspects engine modules, components, and engine piece parts to assess condition.

  • Follows detailed technical instructions and maintains a clean and safe work environment.

Job description

Mechanic (Turbine Technician)
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is an engineering, R&D, and manufacturing powerhouse. The company addresses every need for fast-start power generation: turbine and package manufacturing, turnkey project execution, power purchase agreements, and asset lifecycle care for turbines and plants. Where others see impossible energy challenges, PROENERGY provides innovative aeroderivative solutions.
Our Footprint
PROENERGY delivers fast-start, dispatchable power solutions from worldwide centers for aeroderivative excellence. We are investing more than $1 billion through 2028 in infrastructure to serve our customers.
In Sedalia, Missouri, our 600,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Manufacturing-a world-class investment in fast-start power and the only campus of its kind in the world-is growing by 40 percent.
In Houston, Texas, our 500,000 sq ft Center for Excellence in Lifecycle Care features a Level-IV depot and aero repair facility, which executes comprehensive services for aeroderivative engines under one roof.
In Kansas City, we have an office with an Engineering team that supports our sought-after solutions for turnkey projects and contracted power.
And our worldwide service centers ensure local service expertise near our customers. Our expanding service footprint includes Phoenix, Buenos Aires, New Brunswick, and additional locations in Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and quality-oriented problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
Responsible for the timely execution of gas turbine engine Assembly \ Disassembly at the depot level while working in a team environment. Provide input and assist in the creation and improvement of procedures involving depot repairs and inspection processes. Ensure quality gas turbine refurbishment and overhaul through precision and attention to detail. This is an entry level position. Candidates with the desired experience and/or skills will be trained for this career opportunity.
Reports To: Aero Depot Supervisor
Work Location: 2001 Proenergy Blvd, Sedalia, MO 65301
Position Responsibilities
  • Performs disassembly and assembly of gas turbine components and modules.
  • Inspects individual engine modules & components and assesses condition.
  • Inspect and clean engine piece parts and assess condition.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the utilization of common, precise measuring and specialty tools.
  • Follows detailed technical instructions and signs work off accordingly.
  • Communicates effectively with coworkers, company leadership and customers.
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
  • Complies with all company policies, procedures, and commercial commitments.

Required Qualifications
  • Strong mechanical background in automotive, heavy truck, and/or heavy equipment mechanics.
  • Minimum high school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience in lieu of education.
  • Must be fluent in English, with strong speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
  • Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check

Desired Qualifications
  • Mechanical skills as demonstrated by past experience performing automotive repair, jet engine repair or other engine related tear-down or maintenance experience.
  • Additional formal or college level technical training in a related field of study.
  • Demonstrated Mechanical competency, experience with Aero-derivative Gas Turbines is highly preferred.
  • Aviation Powerplant License.
  • GE or equivalent Familiarization and up to Level 4 training on LM2500 and LM6000 or CF6 flight turbines.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Understanding of Aero gas turbine maintenance and operations.
  • Demonstrated prioritization skills and ability to deal with multiple priorities within demanding time constraints.
  • A good command of English, both written and oral, required to read technical manuals and drawings.
  • Ability to work in and as part of a highly skilled team of professionals

It is PROENERGY's policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, national origin, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.

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