MRO Engine - Engine Mechanic I 2nd shift

Chromalloy; San Diego (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an MRO Engine Mechanic I on the 2nd shift in San Diego. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and the opportunity to work with experienced mechanics. You'll assist in engine disassembly, follow technical procedures, and maintain a clean work area. Competitive pay and a tooling sign-on bonus of $1,500 are offered, along with comprehensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Tooling sign-on bonus of $1,500

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Career advancement opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced mechanics with engine disassembly and reassembly.
• Clean and prepare engine components for inspection.
• Document work performed according to quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical school education in aviation maintenance or mechanical fields

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

MRO Engine - Engine Mechanic I 2nd shift

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$24.35/hr - $31.97/hr

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.

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We are looking for experienced Engine Mechanic to join our amazing team. This position is for our 2nd shift (12:00 PM to 8:30 PM) Plus, you'll receive a tooling sign-on bonus of $1,500!

What You'll Do

• Assist experienced mechanics with engine disassembly and reassembly.
• Clean and prepare engine components for inspection.
• Learn to use specialized tools and measuring instruments.
• Follow detailed technical procedures and specifications.
• Document work performed according to quality standards.
• Participate in hands-on training to develop technical skills.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support both commercial aviation clients and industrial power customers.
  
  

What You Bring

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in aircraft engines.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and accept guidance.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Basic computer skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical school education in aviation maintenance or mechanical fields.
• Previous experience in aviation, automotive, or industrial mechanics.
• Familiarity with hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Understanding of basic mechanical principles.
  
  

Why Choose Chromalloy?

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits from day one.
• Career advancement opportunities – grow into Engine Mechanic II and beyond.
• Stable work environment with consistent schedules.
• Work on diverse engine types for major global airlines.
• Be part of a team that delivers critical services to the aviation industry.
• Employee recognition programs and company events.
  
  

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, communicate and understand English per FAA requirements
• Physical ability to safely work around large engines
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
  
  

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

If this position requires access to export-controlled technology and technical data, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations and or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, any offer of employment is contingent upon Chromalloy’s determination, in its sole discretion, if any additional authorization for the employee to access such technology is required and obtainable in a manner that meets its immediate business needs prior to beginning work.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation & Aerospace

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