Jet-Powered Engine Rebuild Technician

REIC Rentals; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with company match

3 weeks PTO

Paid holidays

Ongoing technical training

Job summary

REIC Rentals seeks an Engine Rebuild Technician to diagnose, disassemble, inspect, clean, refurbish, and rebuild failed jet-powered heating systems in a clean, technology-driven repair environment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Product Support, ensuring each rebuilt unit meets safety standards. A technical background in aviation maintenance or related engines is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical degree or certification in Aviation Maintenance, Powerplant Technology, Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology, or related field is preferred.
• Professional experience rebuilding aircraft, turbine, diesel, or racing engines is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive failed engines and heating units returned from the field.
• Completely disassemble engines and related components.
• Inspect all mechanical components for wear, damage, and failure.
• Determine which parts can be salvaged, repaired, or replaced.
• Document failure findings and communicate unusual issues to Engineering.
• Perform operational testing before and after engine rebuilds.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical failures.
• Verify engine performance following rebuild.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Reading drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree/certification in Aviation Maintenance or related field

Experience rebuilding engines preferred

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Engine teardown tools

Job description

REIC Rentals seeks an Engine Rebuild Technician to diagnose, disassemble, inspect, clean, refurbish, and rebuild failed jet-powered heating systems in a clean, technology-driven repair environment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Product Support, ensuring each rebuilt unit meets safety standards. A technical background in aviation maintenance or related engines is preferred.