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Calspan LLC

Senior Learjet Aircraft Mechanic

Edwards, CA

$29 - $38.25/hr

... include overseas (Europe) between 10-25% of the year (government Per Diem Rates applied ... Possess Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) ratings * Must possess a valid driver license * Have or ...

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A320 Aircraft Systems Engineer II

Mobile, AL · On-site

... Power Plant systems. * Airworthiness Accountability: Guarantee total compliance with Aircraft ... Willing to travel up to 15% of the time overseas and domestically within the Airbus international ...

Calspan LLC

Senior Learjet Aircraft Mechanic

Edwards, CA · On-site

$29 - $38.25/hr

... overseas (Europe) between 10-25% of the year (government Per Diem Rates applied). Preferred ... Possess Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) ratings * Must possess a valid driver license * Have or ...

Calspan LLC

Senior Learjet Aircraft Mechanic

Edwards, CA · On-site

$48 - $56/hr

... include overseas (Europe) between 10-25% of the year (government Per Diem Rates applied ... Possess Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) ratings * Must possess a valid driver license * Have or ...

LG Electronics

Quality Electrical Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us ... Oversee all quality issues for e-PT components including field support, Plant Liaison and RMA ...

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How much do overseas power plant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for overseas power plant in the United States is $39.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overseas power plant?

An Overseas Power Plant job involves working in a power generation facility located outside your home country. Responsibilities vary based on the role but typically include operations, maintenance, engineering, and management of electricity production systems. These positions require expertise in power generation technologies such as thermal, hydro, solar, or wind energy. Workers must often adapt to different regulatory environments, cultural settings, and sometimes challenging conditions. Many roles also involve collaboration with international teams to ensure efficient and reliable energy production.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an overseas power plant?

To thrive in an Overseas Power Plant role, candidates typically require a background in mechanical or electrical engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and experience with large-scale power generation systems. Familiarity with SCADA systems, PLC programming, and international safety certifications such as OSHA or NEBOSH is highly valued. Effective communication, cross-cultural awareness, and adaptability are crucial soft skills that enable successful collaboration with diverse teams. These abilities are essential for maintaining safe, efficient operations and responding to unique challenges in a foreign environment.

What are common challenges faced while working at an overseas power plant?

Working at an overseas power plant often involves adapting to different regulatory standards, local customs, and sometimes language barriers, which can present unique challenges. You may also need to manage supply chain logistics for spare parts and equipment, especially in remote locations. Additionally, team members frequently collaborate with international colleagues, making cross-cultural communication vital to success. While the environment can be demanding, it also offers excellent opportunities to expand your technical skills, gain international work experience, and advance your career in the global energy sector.

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Infographic showing various Overseas Power Plant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,563 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Engineering Technician

PEOPLE TECHNOLOGY AND PROCESSES LLC

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

PWS Position Title: Combatant Craft Mechanic CCM
Location: JEB Little Creek Fort Story, Virginia
Clearance Level: Secret

Responsibilities (including, but not limited): 

  • Provide diagnostics support, troubleshooting support, and repair to the following equipment: Diesel engines (Motoren-und Turbinen-Union (MTU) Preferred), reduction gears, auxiliaries, propulsion systems, including their sub[1]assemblies such as engine electronic/electrical systems, fuel systems, lubrication systems, starting systems, steering systems, electrical distribution system, bilge dewatering systems, cooling systems, fire suppression, and hydraulic systems for the CCM, prime mover, trailer and associated equipment. 

  • Assist and provide technical recommendations to the Government regarding CCM maintenance and repair. Focus shall be on providing technical assessments and recommendations to the Preventative Maintenance System of the craft. 

  • Maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes and valves, conduct shop management functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control and estimate labor, material and equipment needs. Page 2 of 8 

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures, repair and maintain diesel and gasoline engines, adjust and repair ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems. 

  • Maintain chassis, frames, and bodies as well as work with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges, meters, and lubricating equipment. 

  • Be capable of performing repairs in both a shipyard and workshop environment as required. 

  • Be familiar with and possess ability to utilize specialty tools, such as torque wrenches, timing and fuel rack adjustment tools, feeler gauges, depth gauges, snap gauges, and other specific tools as part of the routine maintenance, diagnosis, and repair activities. 

  • Assist Government personnel in preparations and transport of CCM.. Tasking shall include movement of all supporting equipment in order to provide contingency response and logistical support to detachments at various locations both CONUS and OCONUS. 

  • Meet requirements in order to deploy and travel with a CCM Detachment CONUS and OCONUS and must maintain a valid passport to support overseas travel requirements and possess and maintain SECRET security clearance. 

  • Possess a class “A” license to operate the CCM prime mover with trailer and craft attached. 

  • Qualify to operate various types of government owned vehicles and equipment to include possessing the following: a) Class A Tractor Trailer license with HAZMAT Endorsement b) Forklift Operator License up to 20,000 pounds c) History of Power Plant Operation and setup (30K/60K Generator) 

  • Coordinate with Troop or Maintenance Department Chain of Command (COC) on all matters concerning CCM safe engineering and operating procedures.  

  • Support Mechanics shall be familiar with welding operations and possess supporting qualifications in order to conduct or assist in repairs of CCM and associated equipment. Specific skill shall include: 

  • Blueprint and schematics reading. 

  • Basic understanding of Sheet Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) processes. 

  • Basic knowledge of sheet metal fabrication.   

  • Basic understanding of fiber glass and hull repair. 

  • Shall have a working knowledge of military publications, technical instructions, and engineering/ electrical illustrations relating to repair procedures and operations. 

  • Previous military experience and or understanding of the US Navy rates, ranks, COC and protocols is preferred but not required. 

  • Must have experience working with military combined with experience maintaining and repairing diesel engines, gasoline engines, chassis, lubricating systems.  

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