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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Salaries
in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $41.23 – $45.35
Average Annual Pay
Range: $85,758 – $94,334
Salaries for Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians near California
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$38.88
10.2%Lower than Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California, CA
Alaska, AK
$43.92
1.5%Higher than Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California, CA
Arizona, AZ
$39.90
7.8%Lower than Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California, CA
Arkansas, AR
$28.05
35.2%Lower than Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California, CA
Connecticut, CT
$41.87
3.3%Lower than Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians in California, CA
How much do Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$36.80/hr
Range: $35.05 - $38.55
Annual Rate
$76,539
Range: $72,894 - $80,184
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$43.29/hr
Range: $41.23 - $45.35
Annual Rate
$90,046
Range: $85,758 - $94,334
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$49.78/hr
Range: $47.41 - $52.15
Annual Rate
$103,553
Range: $98,622 - $108,484
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians job description
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours

