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Kalitta Turbines

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic! Functions/Responsibilities: Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical ...

Kalitta Turbines

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $32/hr

We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic! Functions/Responsibilities: Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical ...

Kalitta Turbines LLC

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Ypsilanti, MI

$25.75 - $32/hr

We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic! Functions/Responsibilities: Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical ...

STS Technical Services

Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Oscoda, MI · On-site

$26.50 - $33/hr

STS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Engine Mechanics in Oscoda, Michigan. This role supports a 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station specialising in the maintenance, inspection, and testing of Pratt ...

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How much do temporary aircraft engine mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary aircraft engine mechanic in the United States is $30.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Aircraft Engine Mechanic vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectTemporary Aircraft Engine MechanicAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, specialized engine trainingFAA A&P license, general aircraft maintenance training
Work EnvironmentAirports, hangars, repair stations, often on short-term projectsAirlines, maintenance facilities, often permanent or long-term roles
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, contract work for airlines or repair stationsAirlines, maintenance companies, corporate fleets

Temporary Aircraft Engine Mechanics focus on short-term engine repairs and maintenance, often working in dynamic environments on specific projects. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform broader aircraft maintenance tasks, including engines and airframes, usually in permanent roles. Both roles require FAA A&P certification, but their work scope and employment types differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Aircraft Engine Mechanic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,723 per year, or $30.6 per hour.
AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

US Department of the Air Force

Atlantic City, NJ • On-site

$39.03/hr

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

This job opportunity is for an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC, position description D1635000, within the 177TH MAI SQ of the New Jersey National Guard. This vacancy announcement is a Title 32, Excepted Service position.
The primary purpose of this position is to certify acceptable performance, test, repair, trouble-shoot, operationally check and modify aircraft turbine and auxiliary power units, and associated propulsion system components.

Qualifications:General Experience:
Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specifications, procedures and requirements.Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.
Specialized Experience:
At least 12 months experience training performing standard:
  • Assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories
  • Maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and power trains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft
  • Determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical record, and by own diagnosis
Education:There are no education requirements for this vacancy announcementEmployment Type: OTHER

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