Repair aircraft engines and other systems.
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians work on systems in airplanes. They diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines. They may also work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They do not work on electronics or communication systems (see Avionics Technicians).
Wages | $37.11 per hour on average |
Demand | High Demand |
Outlook | The outlook is Very Good |
Education & Training | Vocational training is typically required. |
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On the Job | Work Activities |
Career Pathways | Facility and Mobile Equipment Maintenance |
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