Description
The Engine Technician maintains, inspects, disassembles, rebuilds, and troubleshoots the CFM56-5/-7 engines of aircraft to meet FAA standards. They will often work in hangars, repair stations, and on airfields. The position is full-time on an eight-hour schedule with occasional overtime and weekend work. Technicians should have strong mechanical abilities and knowledge, be incredibly detail-oriented, and thorough. A Technician should be skilled at working with complex information and equipment.
Responsibilities:
Performing Maintenance – Mechanic will carry out maintenance updates on different components and accessories of engines, such as but not restricted to inspection, disassembly, reassembly, and troubleshooting.
Running Tests – Will run regular maintenance tests and checks to ensure that all components are working to full capacity and that the engine is safe to operate.
Installing Replacement Parts - Constantly perform regular installations of replacement parts in the CFM56-5/-7 engines which are faulty or damaged.
Creating Inventories of Supplies - Must keep inventory of the stock, supplies and tools in possession. As well as a materials and equipment logs used for replenishment for future tasks and projects. Mechanics will also maintain repair logs, reports, and documentation of what has been fixed or replaced.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft jet engines and related components in accordance to technical specifications provided by Engineering Dept.
Perform routine maintenance, overhauls, and part replacements according to manufacturer and regulatory standards.
Use diagnostic tools and technical manuals to identify faults and determine corrective actions.
Document maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections in compliance with aviation regulations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications: (Required)
Must have basic mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical data to perform maintenance activities
Experience on aircraft jet engines (CFM56-5/-7 Models).
Qualifications: (Preferred)
Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) FAA certification
+1 years of previous engine maintenance experience in the aerospace field on turbine engines; CFM56-5/-7 preferred.
Flexibility to travel both domestic and international.
Candidate should be goal-oriented, detailed, and must work well in team environments and as an individual.
Well-organized with basic computer skills.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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