Production Engine TechnicianBuild Innovative Equipment That Powers Critical OperationsAt REIC Rentals, we're redefining temporary climate control by manufacturing industry-leading heating equipment powered by advanced jet engine technology. We're looking for a mechanically inclined Production Engine Technician to build, test, troubleshoot, and validate our proprietary heating systems from the ground up.Whether you've built aircraft engines, diesel engines, racing engines, turbine systems, or have completed technical training in aviation maintenance or engine technology, this is an opportunity to apply your skills in a clean, technology-driven production environment where quality, craftsmanship, and innovation matter.Every unit you build helps keep construction projects, industrial facilities, emergency response operations, and critical infrastructure running when heating matters most. Why Join REIC Rentals?At REIC Rentals, we're more than a leading name in specialty equipment rentals - we're a team that believes in service, safety, and people first. With 55+ locations across North America, we deliver high-performance equipment and expert support that keeps projects running safely, on time, and on budget.At REIC Rentals, innovation starts on the production floor. As a Production Engine Technician, you'll build specialized heating equipment that serves critical industries across North America. Your craftsmanship will directly impact the reliability and performance of equipment our customers depend on every day.Work on cutting-edge temporary heating equipment utilizing jet engine technologyBuild complete engine systems from teardown through final testingCollaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Product Development teamsOpportunity to work on prototypes and next-generation productsStable, growing company with opportunities for advancementClean, safety-focused manufacturing environmentCompetitive pay, excellent benefits (medical/dental/vision, 3 weeks PTO, 9 paid holidays, 401k w/ match after 90 days, etc.), and ongoing technical training What You'll DoEngine Assembly & ProductionBuild complete engine and heating units from start to finish using detailed work instructions and engineering specificationsTear down returned engines and equipment for inspection and repairInspect and evaluate engine components for reuse, repair, or replacementPerform engine rebuilds and component replacementsAssemble mechanical, electrical, and fuel system components to exact specificationsMaintain high standards for quality, accuracy, and craftsmanship throughout the build processTesting & DiagnosticsPerform operational testing before and after engine rebuildsDiagnose engine and equipment failures using mechanical and electrical troubleshooting techniquesValidate repairs through performance testingConduct functional testing on complete units and individual componentsVerify equipment is production-ready before shipmentPrototype Development & Engineering SupportBuild prototype units from engineering designsTest new components and product improvementsEvaluate prototype performance, durability, and reliabilityDocument testing results and provide technical feedback to EngineeringParticipate in product development and continuous improvement initiativesInventory & Production SupportMaintain organized inventory of engine components and production materialsIdentify parts requiring replenishment and communicate purchasing needsEnsure accurate documentation of inventory movements and production activitiesSupport cycle counts and inventory accuracyDocumentation & Continuous ImprovementComplete detailed teardown reports, inspection documentation, and test recordsMaintain accurate production data within company systemsUpdate work instructions and documentation as products evolveRecommend process improvements that enhance safety, quality, and efficiencyTeam CollaborationWork closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Operations, and fellow techniciansParticipate in technical discussions, production planning, and problem-solving meetingsProvide technical expertise related to engine performance and failure analysisSupport field service teams when advanced technical knowledge is needed What We're Looking ForEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate degree or technical certification in Aviation Maintenance, Powerplant Technology, Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field preferredProfessional engine building experience or technical school experience building aircraft, turbine, diesel, racing, or industrial engines strongly preferredManufacturing or production assembly experience is a plusPreferred BackgroundsWe're interested in candidates with experience in areas such as:Aircraft Engine MechanicAirframe & Powerplant (A&P) TechnicianTurbine Engine TechnicianAviation Maintenance TechnicianDiesel Engine BuilderPerformance Engine BuilderHeavy Equipment TechnicianIndustrial Maintenance TechnicianManufacturing Assembly TechnicianMilitary Aviation MaintenanceTechnical SkillsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilityExperience reading mechanical drawings, schematics, and work instructionsSkilled with precision hand and power toolsKnowledge of engine assembly techniques and mechanical systemsAbility to diagnose mechanical and electrical issuesBasic computer skills for documentation and production systemsStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality Physical RequirementsThis position requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, using hand tools, and working around moving machinery in a manufacturing environment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. APPLY TODAY!If you're looking for a career where you can combine mechanical skill, precision assembly, diagnostics, and cutting-edge technology, we'd love to have you on our team. ***REIC Rentals is NOT open to 3rd party recruiter solicitation. REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.
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