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How much does an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II in the United States is $34 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $30 and $39. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salary $26 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salary $30 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salary $34 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salary $39 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II Salary $43 US March 26, 2024
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The Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II conducts routine servicing to optimize the lifetime of aircraft airframe and engine components according to internal procedures, guidelines, and technical handbooks. Maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraft components to ensure safe and reliable performance. Being an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II follows company protocols to maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization within the hangar or workshop. Utilizes a variety of tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine malfunctioning parts of aircraft engines and assemblies. In addition, Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II recommends part changes or adjustments to ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations, standards, and specifications. Maintains accurate records of services and procedures performed and documents and reports issues, concerns, and unusual wear or damage of parts. Requires a high school diploma. Requires FAA Airframe (A) and Powerplant (P) Mechanic License. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as an Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    A & P Mechanic I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Aircraft and Powerplant Mechanic II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    A & P Mechanic III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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