Lead Engine Technician

Job #: 147725

Title:

Lead Engine Technician

Location:

Opa-locka, FL Salary Range: 0.00 Position:
Lead Mechanic

Description:

Lead engine maintenance activities, including inspection, troubleshooting, repair, removal, and installation of turbine engines, APUs, and related aircraft systems. Responsibilities include interpreting maintenance discrepancies, performing operational checks, and ensuring all maintenance work complies with applicable aviation regulations and technical documentation.

Requirements:
#Job Details

* Facility Type:
Service Center

* Aircraft Worked:
Corporate/Business Jets

* Job Duration:
Contract to Hire

* Schedule:

All Shifts

* Tools:
Required

* Pay Rate:
Up to $43.50/hour

#Education & Job Requirements

* High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

* FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required.

* A minimum of 8 years of aircraft turbine engine line or shop maintenance experience or equivalent.

* A minimum of 2 years of experience working on corporate jet aircraft.

* A minimum of 1 year of experience working on Bombardier aircraft.

* Experience performing engine removals and installations, borescope inspections, and maintenance documentation.

#Professional Attributes

* Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.

* Ability to interpret technical manuals, engineering documentation, and maintenance procedures.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

* Ability to maintain high safety and quality standards in a maintenance environment.

#Preferred Skills

* Experience performing engine operational checks and functional testing.

* Experience operating ground support equipment.

* Experience supporting off-aircraft component repair activities.

#Job Duties & Functions

* Inspect engines, APUs, and associated aircraft systems for damage, defects, corrosion, and wear to ensure airworthiness.

* Interpret maintenance logs and discrepancies to troubleshoot and determine required corrective actions.

* Perform removal, installation, and modification of turbine engines, APUs, and related systems.

* Repair worn or damaged components using appropriate tools, gauges, and testing equipment.

* Conduct engine and APU operational checks and functional testing.

* Research and interpret technical manuals, engineering orders, and maintenance documentation.

* Inspect completed work to verify compliance with maintenance standards and procedures.

* Assist technicians with general aircraft maintenance tasks and operation of ground support equipment.

* Support engine runs and other operational testing activities.

* Perform mechanical and electrical component removals and installations.

* Perform additional related duties as assigned.

#Team Global Benefits

* Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!

* TG Rewards Program

* Employee Referral Program

Job Type: Temporary Post Date: 03/16/2026