Engine Technician II

VSE Aviation, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE Aviation, Inc. in Florida seeks an Engine Technician II, a beginning to mid-level A&P-certified technician responsible for independently performing external engine builds and assisting with internal engine repair, following AMM/ESM and OEM docs.

The role requires solid engine maintenance fundamentals, attention to safety, and the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision, under standard inspection checks. Training experienced staff is also part of the role.

Qualifications

• Must hold an A&P certificate and be able to apply FAA regulations.
• Solid foundation in external engine builds and repairs with guidance.
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Build and install QEC components on engines with final inspection sign-off.
• Assist in internal engine repairs under supervision and guidance.
• Follow AMM, ESM, and OEM documentation for maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
• Keep work areas clean and adhere to safety protocols.
• Support training of junior technicians as needed.

Skills

A&P certified

Engine maintenance

Documentation

FAA regulations

Training junior techs

Education

A&P certification

Tools

AMM

ESM

OEM documentation

Job description

SUMMARY:

The Engine Technician II is a beginning to mid-level A&P-certified technician responsible for independently performing external engine builds and assisting with internal engine repair. This role requires a solid foundation in engine maintenance practices and the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision, subject to standard inspection checks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Independently build and install QEC (Quick Engine Change) components on engines, requiring only final inspection sign-off.
• Assist in internal engine repairs, including module removal, installation, and disassembly under guidance.
• Follow AMM, ESM, and OEM documentation for all maintenance tasks.
• Ensure accurate completion of maintenance records and documentation.
• Maintain compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and adhere to all safety protocols.
• Support training and guidance of junior technicians as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No supervisory responsibilities

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Good speaking, hearing, visual ability, and excellent manual dexterity
• Sitting for long periods of time.
• Working in front of a computer monitor for long periods of time.
• May be periodic engine noise – but not excessive.

Work Enviroment

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is performed in an office environment.
• Work is performed in a sterile engine shop environment.