Aircraft Interiors Mechanic
What Does An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic Do?
Aircraft mechanics diagnose and repair problems in an aircraft. They may also be involved in the refurbishing of older planes. Dell, the interiors mechanic featured in the video, works on the interior of an airplane.
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How Do I Become An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic?
An Airframe and/or Powerplant degree or certificate or something similar is necessary to work in this field; this allows someone to be an aircraft maintenance technician.
What is the Average Salary For An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic?
High – 82,000
Median – 58,000
Low – 35,000
What Courses Should I Take To Become An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic?
- Trade-related courses
- Electronics
- Automotive Repair
- Communication
What Is The Work Environment For An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic?
Airplane mechanics work on airfields and in hangars and are generally employed in the aerospace and air transportation industries. This job may be physically demanding because of the lifting and use of heavy power tools. These environments may also be very loud.
What Is The Future Outlook For An Aircraft Interiors Mechanic?
There will likely be strong competition for these positions. Opportunities may differ based on geographical location.
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Explore Careers, Labour Market Information, Government of Canada
