Engine Mechanic Apprentice

Position Summary

The CFE738 Engine Mechanic Apprentice is an entry-level position designed to develop foundational skills in the maintenance inspection disassembly and assembly of CFE738 turbofan engines. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians and supervisors the apprentice will learn OEM procedures safety standards and repair station practices while supporting engine overhaul operations.

Key Responsibilities

Assistwith receiving inspections documentation review and basic visual condition checks.
Support disassembly of CFE738 engines and modules under supervision.
Perform basic cleaning tagging and organization of engine parts and hardware.
Assistwith dimensional and visual inspections as directed by certified technicians.
Help document findings andmaintainaccuraterecords under guidance.
Support assembly tasks such as hardware installation torquing andcomponentprep.
Assist with tooling setup equipment handling and shop organization.
Learn proper use of manuals service bulletins and technical data.
Follow all safety procedures andmaintainclean work areas.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GEDrequired.
Enrollment in or completion of an AMT program.
Mechanical aptitude with interest in aviation maintenance.
Willingness to learn and follow direction in a team environment.

Skills & Competencies

Basic understanding of mechanical tools and shop practices.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
Ability to follow instructions and procedures closely.
Good communicationand teamwork skills.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements

Ability tolift upto 50 lbs.
Frequent standing bending and hands-on work.

Development Path

Progression to CFE738 Engine Mechanic based on skill development and performance.
On-the-job training in disassembly inspection build and test support.
Exposure to FAA Part 145 repair station requirements and documentation practices.