The Aircraft Mechanic duties include but not limited to: Manage, direct, supervise, schedule and coordinate assigned shift activities to support site aircraft flight operations. Supervise and may perform scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance on all aircraft systems; turbofan engine, airframe, flight control/landing gear rigging, troubleshooting systems, daily/turnaround inspections, perform corrosion inspections and related treatment, washing/cleaning, servicing aircraft fuel/oil/hydraulic/oxygen/nitrogen systems, Structural repairs and component in-house repair/back shop programs. Works for the Maintenance Manager and may perform other duties as required by management. Essential Functions: Ability to obtain an interim secret DoD security clearance as a minimum prior to hire with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance. Willingness and ability to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel up to 40% as part of a maintenance recovery team as required. CONUS and OCONUS deployment may be required. If scheduled to deploy OCONUS must be in good physical condition, able to pass a required physical exam and CRC. Ability to work in the established OCONUS work/living environment, work a schedule of 7 days, 12 hour shifts as assigned to support mission requirements. Experience in the use of hand and special tools, and testers for aircraft maintenance is required. In-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Ability to obtain and maintain a government flight line driver's license. In-depth knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations. In-depth knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications-read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications. Working knowledge (input and extract data) of maintenance database technology.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees