AIRCRAFT MECHANIC I AVIONICS

Kay and Associates, Inc.•Buffalo Grove, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Provides support for organizational-level maintenance and corrosion abatement on MV-22 series aircraft in accordance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP), applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements. This is a junior-level aircraft mechanic role supporting contract maintenance on MV-22 series aircraft at MAG-36 (MV-22), MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The position is full-time and onsite, requires a Secret clearance and CAC, and is pending contract award. Employment is contingent upon contract award, funding, background investigation, and clearance eligibility. The role performs aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications; documents maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved systems; and helps ensure compliance with tool control, foreign object damage (FOD), safety, and quality programs. The mechanic may lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics. The work may involve day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts as required. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds; standing and walking for extended periods; bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces; using tools and inspecting aircraft systems; and working in high-noise environments while wearing required PPE, indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of avionics aviation maintenance experience.
  • Secret clearance required.
  • CAC required.
  • Meet qualification requirements in accordance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) timelines.
  • Able to work day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts as required.
  • Able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces.
  • Sufficient manual dexterity and vision to use tools and inspect aircraft systems.
  • Able to work in high-noise environments, wear required PPE, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 3 years of MV-22 or similar aircraft maintenance experience.
  • Former CDI/CDQAR qualification.
  • Former Safe for Flight qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications.
  • Perform general, scheduled, and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
  • Perform flight line operations and functions.
  • Operate and inspect support equipment.
  • Move aircraft.
  • Perform corrosion control and spot treatment.
  • Perform preservation and de-preservation.
  • Comply with technical directives and perform modifications.
  • Perform and inspect airframe, flight control, hydraulic, pneumatic, and landing gear systems.
  • Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and directives.
  • Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems in accordance with NAMP requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with Tool Control, FOD, safety, and quality programs.
  • May lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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