US Based Mechanic for Major Airline
Line Maint. Tech, (Aircraft Maint Engineer to most other countries)
I work midnights, 9:30pm till 7:30am with middle of the week days off. Been at said job 6.5 years and finally making decent money. $40.20 USD per hour or $6432 USD per month.
Pre-tax for 2007 exceeded $102,000+ USD with a little overtime. Twelve Floating Holidays a year and three weeks vacation.
No pension but company matched 401K retirement plan, company matches dollar for dollar up to 7.3%. We have a Profit sharing plan as well, which to date is at $33,754.23 USD for the 6.5 years I've been here. This can only be invested much like our 401K retirement.
ZED's on several major carriers and ID90's on many other airlines.
Free unlimited (Space A) passes for myself, wife+kids and parents with my airline.
Last edited by Continuous Ignition; 1st Jan 2008 at 23:30.