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What is an engine repair supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
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ScoreEngine Repair SupervisorUS Average
Salary
5.3

Avg. Salary $67,577

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
2.5
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 1.25%

Asian 2.12%

Black or African American 8.42%

Hispanic or Latino 16.05%

Unknown 4.51%

White 67.65%

Gender

female 11.73%

male 88.27%

Age - 50
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 50
Stress level
9.3

Stress level is very high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
9.4

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
2.6

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Engine repair supervisor career paths

Key steps to become an engine repair supervisor

  1. Explore engine repair supervisor education requirements

    Most common engine repair supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    65.2 %

    Associate

    17.9 %

    Master's

    6.3 %
  2. Start to develop specific engine repair supervisor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Aerospace18.71%
    FAA13.91%
    Technical Support9.02%
    Technical Data8.63%
    Technical Guidance6.98%
  3. Complete relevant engine repair supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New engine repair supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an engine repair supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real engine repair supervisor resumes.
  4. Research engine repair supervisor duties and responsibilities

    • Manage the technical direction of repair processes and procedures in accordance to FAA rules and regulations.
    • Work with MTA for approvals of PDF's which are send from printers.
    • Interpret schematics and block diagrams to analyze and troubleshoot problem products.
    • Used APU data to provide best option for cost effective maintenance.
  5. Apply for engine repair supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for an engine repair supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average engine repair supervisor salary

The average engine repair supervisor salary in the United States is $67,577 per year or $32 per hour. Engine repair supervisor salaries range between $42,000 and $106,000 per year.

Average engine repair supervisor salary
$67,577 Yearly
$32.49 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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