AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II (AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULIC / HYDRAULIC SYSTEM MECHANIC)

Kay and Associates, Inc. • Abilene, TX

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Mid-level aircraft mechanic supporting B-1B OID maintenance operations. Provides support of Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot (OID) level maintenance functions to facilitate comprehensive aviation maintenance in support of B-1B maintenance at Dyess AFB in accordance with the Air Force Aviation Maintenance Programs, applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements.

Requirements

• FAA A&P certificate or military equivalent
• 3–5 years experience
• Ability to perform depot-level maintenance
• Completion of military aircraft familiarization training
• Must be able to work, day, swing or mid shift as required
• Secret clearance required

Nice To Haves

• 4+ years B-1B or similar aircraft maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, and modification
• Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems
• May lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics
• Ensure compliance with Tool Control, FOD, safety, and quality programs
• Perform and inspect airframe, flight control, hydraulic, pneumatic, and landing gear systems maintenance
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and directives
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems
• Document maintenance actions per Air Force requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned
• 800 hour, 400 hour, and 200 hour Phase Inspections; Hourly Post Flight Inspections (HPOs); Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO); one time inspection (OTI), and time change item (TCI) replacement.
• Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance including repair of delayed discrepancies on the B-1 aircraft’s structural, avionics, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion, flight control, landing gear systems
• Install Depot-level TCTOs, T1, and T2 Mods
• Inspect and repair structural components, both on and off, the aircraft utilizing metal, plastic, and advanced composite materials within the scope and qualification
• Aircraft wash and corrosion control operations on the B-1 aircraft’s structural, avionics, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion systems.
• Provide flight line operations support including aircraft tows, pre/post-flights, aircraft servicing, engine runs, and flight line support
• Compliance with applicable aircraft technical data (Work Cards, Job Guides, Technical Orders, etc. …) and/or other pertinent instructions such as but not limited to Engineering Technical Assistance Requests (ETARs) and local MXG instructions
• Correct utilization of all applicable technical documentation in the performance of all tasks and document discrepancies identified, parts ordered and maintenance tasks completed in Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).
• Troubleshoot, remove/install, and transport to/from aircraft as required, classified Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)/components IAW established procedures.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• Employees can enroll in KAI’s 401k plan.
• $1.50/hour paid up to 40 hours per week for employees who opt out of group health insurance
• minimum of eleven paid holidays
• Vacation/PTO IAW with applicable collective bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed