Aerospace Propeller Repair Technician – Hands-On Role

IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company matching

paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Sterling, VA is seeking a Mechanic Assistant to support the repair and overhaul of composite propeller systems. You will assist in assembly, disassembly, and repair of propellers and related units.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of mechanical experience, plus ability to lift up to 70 pounds, work varied shifts, and handle overtime. Base pay ranges $24.27–$27.74 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience.
• Willingness to work off shifts and overtime as needed.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 25–70 pounds.
• Careful with safety and detail in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work area.
• Assist in assembly, disassembly, and repair of propeller systems.
• Utilize hand/power tools and equipment to support production.
• Read manuals and follow procedures; complete forms and reports.
• Support warehouse and material handling tasks as needed.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Sanding

Material handling

Job description

GE Aerospace in Sterling, VA is seeking a Mechanic Assistant to support the repair and overhaul of composite propeller systems. You will assist in assembly, disassembly, and repair of propellers and related units.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of mechanical experience, plus ability to lift up to 70 pounds, work varied shifts, and handle overtime. Base pay ranges $24.27–$27.74 per hour with comprehensive benefits.