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Title: Gas Turbine Engine Mechanic, Level I-IV
Location: San Diego, CA
Shift: Mon – Fri, 2nd Shift (2:30 PM – 11:00 AM)
Compensation: $23.76-55.85/hr, depending on experience and level (Mechanic Levels I – IV)
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HAS/HRA, 401(k), short/long-term disability, PTO, Holidays and more.

Position Description:
• Disassemble and repair gas turbine engines (primarily GE), including reassembly for peak performance
• Apply expertise in repairing and fabricating engine parts and tools using various techniques such as sanding, blasting, deburring, and brazing
• Breathe new life into engines by replacing worn or damaged components using precision tools and gauges
• Maintain the highest standards of quality by ensuring parts meet exact tolerances throughout the repair process
• Troubleshoot and resolve engine module discrepancies with a keen eye for detail
• Prioritize safety by ensuring all tooling is properly calibrated before use

Requirements:
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a gas turbine engine mechanic
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) license is a plus
• Ability to work overtime, as needed

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA – September 14-15, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing. Companies such as Bridgestone Firestone, Hitachi, Honeywell, Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and SpaceX.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two-day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA – December 7-8, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing. Companies such as Bridgestone Firestone, Hitachi, Honeywell, Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and SpaceX.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com

Job Description

Orion Talent Military Hiring Conference - San Diego, CA – July 13-14, 2025

If you’re a current or recently transitioning veteran with a strong technical background with experience in electronic, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, this event will provide you with a unique opportunity to interview with national companies in a variety of technical industries such as medical, power generation, manufacturing, semiconductor, telecommunications, and automation/robotics.

This event is open to active-duty military members seeking Skillbridge internships!

About the Hiring Conference:
The Hiring Conference provides you the opportunity to interview with different companies from a variety of different industries including (but not limited to) energy, oil & gas, medical, semiconductor, telecommunications, automation/robotics, and manufacturing. Companies such as Bridgestone Firestone, Hitachi, Honeywell, Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and SpaceX.

A Hiring Conference is the best opportunity to interview with several companies committed to the hiring process in just a few days. This event is not a Job Fair. Attendance is by invitation only, and you will have private interviews with Hiring Managers that are pre-arranged based on your background and preferences, allowing you to research the company and industry beforehand.

At a Hiring Conference, interviews are pre-coordinated. Hiring Conferences are two-day events to ensure the selected candidates are successful in the interview process. We offer a full day of interview preparation, briefings on the interviewing companies and positions (often times presented by the hiring managers themselves), and opportunities for you to network with other job seekers as well as the client companies.

Some of the positions available are:
Maintenance Supervisors
Maintenance Planners
Maintenance Technicians
Plant Operations Technicians
Installation Technicians (Worldwide travel)
Instrument Technicians
Field Service Engineers
Test Technicians

Event Agenda:
Interview Preparation Seminar – Advice about the interview process, basic interviewing techniques, sample interview questions, and an open group discussion about interviewing.
Company Briefing Seminar - Information about the interviewing companies, managers, positions, and salaries.
Company Presentations – 30-minute informative presentation given by each company about the position for which they will be conducting interviews.
Networking Reception – You are provided with the opportunity to meet the interviewers and learn their personality/style in a relaxed informal setting. Orion Talent will provide appetizers and drinks.
Formal Job Interviews – Formal interviews based on the company’s interest as well as your background, experience, and geographical preference.


To confirm or get more information: Contact Jay Koranda, Vice President of Recruiting - jkoranda@oriontalent.com