AIRCRAFT MECHANICS
AND SERVICE TECHNICIANS
What does an aircraft mechanic do?
Responsibilities:
Aircraft mechanics basically do what it says in the name. They diagnose, adjust, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
SALARY
Texas-$32,940-$67,310
Responsibilities of the Job:
maintain equipment
repair machines and systems
determining causes of certain problems
monitor all operations going on
critical thinking skills are needed to solve problems quickly
document and record information
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
JOB OUTLOOK:
Job Opportunities in this cluster will continue to increase as more and more college student choose to go into this cluster. The students studying in this area that are social and have good communication skills are more likely to succeed in this field.