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How much do engine jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine in Hagerstown, MD is $21.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engine?

Engine jobs typically refer to roles involved in the design, development, maintenance, or operation of engines, which are machines that convert energy into mechanical motion. These positions can be found in industries like automotive, aerospace, marine, and manufacturing. Engine jobs may include engine designers, mechanics, technicians, and engineers who ensure engines function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations. Duties often involve troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and improving engine systems. Candidates usually need specialized training or education in mechanical engineering or a related field.

What are some common challenges faced by engine engineers when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Engine engineers often collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, such as electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers. One common challenge is effectively communicating complex technical concepts across different areas of expertise, ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals. Additionally, balancing design constraints—such as performance, cost, and regulatory standards—while working within tight deadlines can be demanding. Successful engine engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these challenges and deliver high-quality results.

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

To thrive as an Engine Engineer, you need strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like ANSYS, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications such as EIT or PE are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and maintenance of engines in various applications.

What is the difference between Engine vs Mechanic?

AspectEngineMechanic
Required CredentialsEngine certifications, technical trainingAutomotive repair certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentEngine manufacturing plants, repair shopsAuto repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial machineryAutomotive, transportation, machinery repair

The term 'Engine' typically refers to the mechanical component itself or the department responsible for engine design and manufacturing. In contrast, a 'Mechanic' is a professional who repairs and maintains engines and other vehicle parts. While both roles require technical skills, 'Engine' is more about the component or engineering aspect, whereas 'Mechanic' focuses on hands-on repair and maintenance tasks.

What cities near Hagerstown, MD are hiring for Engine jobs?

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Infographic showing various Engine job openings in Hagerstown, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,531 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Engine Mechanic

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Chambersburg, PA • On-site

$40.30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway Energy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity as a Engine Mechanic at our Chambersburg Station in
Chambersburg, PA.
Responsibilities
As an Engine Mechanic, you will perform advanced and complex tasks associated with the installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of compressor station main units, auxiliary systems, and related equipment. This role requires the proficient use of machine tools, power tools, specialized equipment, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of station assets.
  • Assist in erecting and testing internal combustion engines of rotary, turbine and reciprocating type and auxiliary equipment at compressor station.
  • Assist in making major and minor repairs to engines and auxiliary equipment.
  • May perform duties necessary to fabricate, repair, and maintain various items of equipment, utilizing various machine and power tools and equipment, hand tools, and measuring devices.
  • Make minor repairs to equipment used in the performance of assigned duties, keeping the equipment and tools in safe and proper working condition.
  • Prepare records and reports as required.
  • May direct other employees in the performance of assigned duties.
  • May perform other duties as required in higher or lower classifications.
  • Repair engines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Repair equipment used in the performance of assigned duties, keeping the equipment and tools in safe and proper working condition.
  • Prepare reports and records. Perform duties as required to verify, adjust, replace or install DOT related controls, shutdowns, and relief valves.
  • May direct other assigned employees in the performance of duties relative to equipment repairs

Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of natural gas, utilities, or other related industry experience. Applicants with natural gas engine repair/maintenance are highly preferred.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to operate a company vehicle.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated work surfaces.
  • High School Diploma or GED.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to analyze problems, collect accurate data and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to operate various equipment (e.g., overhead cranes, manual & hydraulic lifting equipment, oxygen/acetylene cutting and welding equipment, air compressors, pumps, etc.)
  • Ability to work independently and as a crew member at various locations.
  • Ability to handle requisition and receiving spare parts.
  • Ability to maintain spare parts inventory.
  • Other Working conditions:
  • Subject to hazards, such as proximity of moving parts, exposure to high noise levels, solvents, lubricants, and other chemicals.
  • Must be proficient in various areas and scopes of responsibility.
  • Must be agile; maintenance of equipment requires climbing, crawling, stooping, working in limited space, on scaffolding and high places and in awkward positions.
  • Subject to adverse weather and environmental conditions.
  • Must be willing to work overtime or call out as needed.

Preferred:
  • Prior experience in repair and maintenance of related equipment or compressor engines.

Test Requirement
  • Online Cognitive and Mechanical skills test

CHAMPION:
  • Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity
  • Support the Company's CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.
About Us
BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company that gives large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably and efficiently. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with operations in 10 states, BHE GT&S employees take pride in our work and are committed to innovative and sustainable natural gas energy solutions. Through our liquefied natural gas facilities, multi-state pipeline systems, and storage operations we support a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, marine transportation and heavy-duty trucking, along with manufacturing. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and focus on providing a safe and inclusive work environment.
About the Team
BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

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