Engine Technician (Aviation / Powerplant Technician)

Join a leading aviation maintenance team supporting  business jet programs in Wichita, KS.

We are seeking an experienced Engine Technician / Powerplant Technician / Aircraft Engine Mechanic to perform maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of aircraft engines and APU systems on Global and Challenger business aircraft.

This role supports a high-performance business aviation environment, ensuring engine reliability, performance, and safety on advanced corporate jet platforms.

• Perform inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of aircraft engines and APU systems
• Inspect engines, APUs, and related components in accordance with maintenance manuals and regulatory standards
• Assist with engine and APU removal, installation, and modification activities
• Perform and document maintenance tasks in compliance with FAA and company procedures
• Support engine run operations and functional testing of propulsion systems
• Assist with off-aircraft component repair and maintenance activities
• Operate ground support equipment and industrial vehicles (forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
• Participate in 5S and workplace organization initiatives
• Perform work safely, accurately, and within required timelines
• Communicate effectively in both written and verbal English

• Valid FAA Powerplant License required
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Engine Technician, Powerplant Technician, or Aircraft Engine Mechanic
• Strong experience in aircraft engine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
• Experience with business jets or turbine engines preferred
• Must own and maintain hand tools with verified tool control and inventory system
• Ability to operate ground support and industrial equipment
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and flexible shifts as required
• Basic computer skills required

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Why Join Us

• Work on corporate business jet engines (Global and Challenger aircraft)
• Exposure to advanced turbine engine systems in business aviation
• Long-term opportunity in the aerospace industry
• Competitive compensation and full benefits from day one
• High-performance, safety-driven maintenance environment

Hiring Process

1. Phone interview with recruiter
2. Interview with hiring manager
3. Offer and onboarding process
4. Background check and DOT drug screening
5. Start your next assignment

This role may also be referred to as:

Engine Technician, Powerplant Technician, Aircraft Engine Mechanic, Aviation Engine Technician, or Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Engines) in Wichita, KS near Mid-Continent Airport (ICT).