APU Shop Technician
CommuteAirHouston, Texas, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
CommuteAir is a regional airline that operates over 1,600 weekly flights, connecting people and their communities to the world via United's Global Network.
Job Description
CommuteAir is seeking an APU Technician to perform maintenance, repair, and overhaul of Auxiliary Power Units and related components in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures.
Requirements
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- Minimum 2–3 years of aviation maintenance experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to interpret technical data
- Ability to read and understand AMMs, CMMs, IPCs, and engineering documents
- Experience using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and shop equipment
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment
- Experience in turbine engine or APU maintenance or component repair
- Previous backshop or component-level repair experience (Part 121 or Part 145)
- Familiarity with borescope inspections, teardown, and build processes
- Troubleshooting and fault isolation experience on engine/APU systems
- Experience with maintenance tracking systems (AMOS preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Competitive pay
- Internal advancement programs
- Personal access to flight benefits on the Star Alliance network for yourself and your family
