SUMMARY: An Engine Technician II is a Powerplant certified technician that is responsible for independently performing external engine builds and assisting with internal engine repair within a Part 145 MRO environment. This role requires a solid foundation in engine maintenance practices and the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision. An Engine Technician II is expected to navigate technical data proficiently and maintain high standards of airworthiness and safety across all assigned engine systems.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid FAA Powerplant certification.
4 years of hands-on aviation maintenance experience.
OR Completion of a FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) program in lieu of 2 years' experience.
Ability to read and interpret complex maintenance manuals and follow technical instructions without constant supervision.
Capable of working independently on external engine components, systems, and QEC configurations.
Basic understanding of internal engine repair processes.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
Basic mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and the ability to utilize precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
Demonstrated proactive initiative to support shop flow and anticipate technical needs without constant prompt.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment to meet production goals.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
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| Location | Roselle, IL |
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Company Size | 2,500 to 4,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1959 |
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