Aviation Engine Wash Technician - New River

AeroCore Technologies LLC; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform allowance

Merit-based pay increases

BYOD stipend

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid parental leave

Military leave

80 hours PTO annually

40 hours sick leave

Indemnities for safety gear

Job summary

AeroCore Technologies LLC is seeking an Aviation Engine Wash Technician to support jet engine wash programs using our proprietary foam technology. You will work on military and commercial aircraft at a North Carolina location, operating a mobile compressor-based system, collecting runoff, and recording data.

The role is entry-level and field-based, with travel to job sites, outdoor work, and a strong emphasis on safety and professional conduct. 30% travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of military or commercial mechanical experience.
• Aviation experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass DOT medical.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Perform compressor and turbine washes and support activities.
• Operate AeroCore equipment and vehicles during operations.
• Drive and tow large vehicles and trailers on and off the airport ramp (flight line).
• Operate equipment safely and identify anomalies; collect and dispose of waste properly.
• Coordinate schedules for aircraft availability and communicate with customers and teammates.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Valid driver's license

DOT physical

Background check

Lift 50 lbs

Safety compliance

Customer communication

Job description

AeroCore Technologies - Aviation Engine Wash Technician

MCAS New River / Cherry Point - North Carolina

About AeroCore Technologies:

AeroCore Technologies is redefining aviation maintenance. As the inventor and patent holder of Nucleated Foam Technology, we engineer industry-leading solutions that elevate all aspects of the engine wash program — helping our customers clean better, operate quicker, and fly longer, across both military and commercial aircraft.

Join a team building technology that delivers the largest return-on-investment in the industry, reducing costs, increasing operational speed, and protecting long-term engine health from day one. Here, your work directly shapes how operators, maintenance crews, and program leaders experience less downtime and stronger engine performance.

Headquartered in Brownsburg, Indiana, AeroCore operates across multiple sites throughout the United States and internationally — offering the opportunity to grow your career alongside a company bringing cutting-edge technology to where customers need it most. We’re proud to have been recognized as a Best in Class Workplace Culture & Employee Appreciation winner by USA Today Top Workplaces in both 2025 and 2026—an achievement that reflects the strength, dedication, and passion of our people.

Role Summary:

If you're someone who thrives in hands-on environments, enjoys solving mechanical challenges, and takes pride in doing things the right way—this role is built for you.

As an Aviation Engine Wash Technician, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and restoring jet engine performance using our proprietary Nucleated Foam Technology. You'll work alongside commercial and military maintenance teams to complete engine wash operations during shifts, operating our mobile compressor-based system as scheduled. Day to day, that means running the wash itself, collecting and disposing of runoff, and handling sampling and data recording as needed.

This is a physically active, field-based role where no two days look the same. You'll work outdoors, travel to job sites, operate specialized equipment, and be trusted to execute with precision and professionalism. It's an entry-level aviation maintenance position—no certification or A&P license required.

Role Specifics:

Shift Schedule: Day Shift

Typical Hours: 9am to 4pm, some days may very based on customer demand

Location: Military Base

Job Type: Full Time, Salary Position

Travel Required: 30% (as needed)

• Business conducted at Military Base
• Perform compressor and turbine washes and support activities
• Operate and maintain AeroCore equipment and vehicles for operations (inspecting & servicing equipment, etc.)
• Drive and tow large vehicles and trailers on and off the airport ramp (flight line)
• Operating equipment safely and identifying anomalies
• Collecting waste and properly disposing of the waste stream
• Coordinating schedules for aircraft availability
• Proactively and effectively communicating with customers and internally with other teammates and leadership
• Perform preventative and repair maintenance on mechanical equipment
• Maintaining an extremely professional attitude, communication style, appearance and overall service delivery

Role Requirements:

• 4+ years of military or commercial experience in mechanical industry (aviation experience preferred)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a DOT physical
• Ability to pass and maintain a clear background and frequent/random drug tests
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Proven excellence following and maintaining safety precautions while working around large commercial equipment
• Demonstrated ability to consistently follow established processes, maintain reliability, and foster positive customer interactions

Preferred Experience for This Position:

• Experience with Aircraft Mechanics
• Full Uniform entitlement to include work boot and Rx Safety glasses stipend
• Annual Merit Based Pay Increases and spot bonus potential for performance
• BYOD stipend of $50 per month
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD & LTD)
• Company Paid Life Insurance Policy of $50,000 with AD& D addendum
• 401K with Employer Match
• Paid parental leave and military leave
• 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) annually
• 40 hours of sick leave
• Compensatory time (available on a situational basis)

AeroCore Technologies LLC is growing at a rapid rate; with roles opening at both domestic and international sites. Joining our team offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in jet engine performance.

AeroCore Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value showing enthusiasm to our purpose while bringing out the best of each other, our customers, and the products we service. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.