Aircraft Maintenance E - Lead A&P Mechanic

L3Harris•Oklahoma City, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead A&P Mechanic oversees and manages onsite scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, servicing, and repairs for OA-1K Skyraider II / Air Tractor 802U aircraft in support of aircrew missions. The role supervises assigned personnel and ensures maintenance is completed in accordance with applicable technical data, OEM procedures, contractual requirements, and established policies, procedures, and standards. The position is based onsite in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with a 5/8 schedule: eight hours per day, five days per week. Shifts rotate based on mission requirements. Work may involve CONUS and OCONUS locations, including deployment when required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 10 years of prior relevant aircraft maintenance experience; or a post-secondary/associate degree and at least 6 years of prior aircraft maintenance experience.
Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
Ability to complete the required DCMA physical examination and CRC course before OCONUS deployment.
Valid state driver's license.
Valid U.S. passport.
Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Willingness and ability to work assigned rotating shifts and deploy CONUS or OCONUS when required.

Nice To Haves

Active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Documented experience leading or supervising aircraft maintenance functions and personnel.
Recent OA-1K Skyraider II / Air Tractor 802U aircraft maintenance experience.
Formal or specialized training on assigned aircraft and equipment.
FAA Inspection Authorization.
Experience using common and special aircraft-maintenance tools and test equipment.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage onsite maintenance of OA-1K Skyraider II / Air Tractor 802U aircraft in support of aircrew missions.
Schedule aircraft maintenance and inspections in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer technical data.
Ensure site personnel meet and maintain assigned training and certification requirements.
Determine corrective action for deficiencies affecting aircraft airworthiness and serviceability.
Ensure scheduled and unscheduled inspections follow OEM procedures and specifications, and review aircraft maintenance records, historical documents, and deficiency trends.
Ensure personnel use applicable technical data and manuals when maintaining aircraft and troubleshooting aircraft and system discrepancies.
Maintain accountability for common and special tools, aircraft parts, bench stock, and maintenance documentation, including research and requisitioning support.
Ensure site compliance with safety, environmental, security, FOD-prevention, tool-control, housekeeping, and required COMSEC procedures.
Discuss discrepancies with aircrews to obtain adequate troubleshooting information and flight data.
Support maintenance recovery activities and other contract requirements as assigned.
Read, interpret, and apply aircraft technical publications, schematics, drawings, charts, and maintenance database information.
Work assigned shifts and deploy CONUS or OCONUS, including in the established OCONUS work and living environment when required.