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Engine Rebuild Technician

REIC


Job Location:

Troy, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Rebuild Innovative Jet-Powered Heating Equipment That Keeps Critical Operations Running

At REIC Rentals were redefining temporary climate control with industry-leading heating equipment powered by advanced jet engine technology. Were looking for a mechanically inclined Engine Rebuild Technician to diagnose disassemble inspect clean refurbish and rebuild failed jet-powered heating systems restoring them to like-new operating condition.

Whether youve rebuilt aircraft engines diesel engines racing engines turbine systems or have completed technical training in aviation maintenance or engine technology this is an opportunity to apply your skills in a clean technology-driven repair environment where quality craftsmanship and precision matter.

Every engine you rebuild helps keep construction projects industrial facilities emergency response operations and critical infrastructure operating when dependable heat matters most.

Why Join REIC Rentals

At REIC Rentals were more than a leading name in specialty equipment rentals-were a team that believes in service safety and people first. With more than 55 locations across North America we provide customers with reliable equipment they can count on when downtime isnt an option.

As an Engine Rebuild Technician youll play a critical role in extending the life of our proprietary heating equipment by restoring failed engines to factory performance standards.

What We Offer
  • Work on proprietary jet-powered temporary heating equipment
  • Diagnose and rebuild engines from teardown through final testing
  • Collaborate with Engineering Quality and Product Support
  • Stable growing company with advancement opportunities
  • Clean safety-focused manufacturing environment
  • Competitive pay and excellent benefits including Medical Dental Vision 401(k) with company match 3 weeks PTO paid holidays and ongoing technical training
What Youll Do
Engine Disassembly & Inspection
  • 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
Cleaning & Component Restoration
  • Thoroughly clean engine components using approved cleaning equipment and procedures
  • Remove carbon buildup contaminants and debris from reusable components
  • Prepare salvaged components for inspection and reassembly
  • Ensure all reusable parts meet quality standards before installation
Engine Rebuild
  • Rebuild failed jet-powered heating units using salvaged and new replacement components
  • Replace bearings seals hardware electrical components fuel system parts and other wear items
  • Assemble engines following detailed work instructions and engineering specifications
  • Maintain strict quality standards throughout every rebuild
  • Verify proper tolerances torque specifications and assembly procedures
Testing & Diagnostics
  • Perform operational testing before and after engine rebuilds
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical failures
  • Verify engine performance following rebuild
  • Troubleshoot and correct issues discovered during testing
  • Ensure every rebuilt unit meets REIC Rentals quality and safety standards before returning to service
Documentation
  • Complete teardown reports and failure analysis documentation
  • Record replacement parts used during rebuilds
  • Maintain accurate repair records within company systems
  • Document inspection findings and testing results
Inventory & Shop Support
  • Maintain organized inventory of replacement engine components
  • Identify components requiring replenishment
  • Assist with inventory counts and organization
  • Maintain a clean safe and organized work area
Continuous Improvement
  • Recommend improvements to rebuild procedures and repair processes
  • Assist Engineering by identifying recurring failure trends
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Support development of repair standards and work instructions
What Were Looking For
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree or certification in Aviation Maintenance Powerplant Technology Diesel Technology Automotive Technology Industrial Maintenance or related field preferred
  • Professional experience rebuilding aircraft turbine diesel industrial automotive or racing engines strongly preferred
  • Technical school engine rebuilding experience will also be considered
Technical Skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience rebuilding mechanical equipment
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical failures
  • Experience reading mechanical drawings and service manuals
  • Skilled with precision hand and power tools
  • Understanding of bearings seals rotating assemblies fuel systems and mechanical components
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Commitment to quality workmanship
  • Basic computer skills for repair documentation
Physical Requirements

This position requires standing for extended periods lifting up to 50 pounds bending kneeling using hand tools and working around machinery in a manufacturing environment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

***REIC Rentals is NOT open to 3rd party recruiter solicitation.

REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs as well as a full background check is required of all newly hired employees.


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