Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Jobs Pay in Louisiana, LA

Average Hourly Pay

$36.83
15.1%Above national average

Range: $35.08 – $38.59

Average Annual Pay

$76,615
15.1%Above national average

Range: $72,966 – $80,263

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:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$31.31/hr

Range: $29.82 – $32.80

Annual Rate

$65,123

Range: $62,021 $68,224

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$36.83/hr

Range: $35.08 – $38.59

Annual Rate

$76,615

Range: $72,966 $80,263

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$42.35/hr

Range: $40.34 – $44.38

Annual Rate

$88,107

Range: $83,911 $92,302

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.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Inspect equipment and facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Maintain maintenance records
  • Order supplies and parts
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool proficiency
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with building systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours