Engine

Tyonek Native Corporation•Jacksonville, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Aircraft Mechanic II – Powerplant personnel support C/KC-130T aircraft maintenance and modification operations in Jacksonville, Florida. The role focuses on inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, removal, installation, and modification of aircraft engines, powerplant systems, and associated mechanical components. Candidates should have relevant aircraft powerplant, engine, or mechanical maintenance experience; experience with C/KC-130 or similar military aircraft powerplant systems is preferred. The position supports aircraft availability and mission readiness and performs maintenance of moderate difficulty. The mechanic performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and inspections, diagnoses discrepancies, completes corrective actions in accordance with approved technical data, and documents work in aircraft records. The role may include inspecting other mechanics’ work when authorized, providing technical guidance, and occasionally leading personnel through complex tasks. The position is in Jacksonville, Florida, and requires support for assigned shifts, overtime, and travel as needed. The posting is marked “Pending Contract Award.”

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Relevant aircraft powerplant, engine, or mechanical maintenance experience.
Working knowledge of aircraft engines, powerplant systems, and associated mechanical components.
Knowledge of aircraft inspection, troubleshooting, repair, component replacement, and maintenance practices.
Working knowledge of applicable aircraft technical publications and maintenance documentation.
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical publications, blueprints, manufacturers’ manuals, and other applicable technical data.
Familiarity with aircraft-specific tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, precision measuring equipment, and other applicable maintenance equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot moderate-to-complex aircraft powerplant discrepancies and determine appropriate corrective actions within assigned qualifications.
Ability to prioritize workload and support aircraft maintenance and delivery schedules.
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team and, when assigned, provide technical guidance or lead personnel through complex maintenance tasks.
Ability to properly document completed maintenance actions in applicable aircraft logs and records.
Must meet applicable customer, installation-access, safety, security, and contractual requirements.
Must be able to support assigned shifts, overtime, and travel as required.
Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods and climb stairs, ramps, ladders, aircraft, and maintenance stands.
Must be able to crouch, crawl, kneel, bend, reach, work in confined areas, and use tools with the dexterity required by the assignment.
May be required to lift and carry up to 35 pounds; heavier items require approved lifting assistance or equipment.
Must be able to read instruments, technical data, and small scales; communicate clearly; detect warnings; distinguish colors; and judge depth.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment and satisfy applicable medical-surveillance, respirator, hearing, and fit-for-duty requirements.

Nice To Haves

C/KC-130 or similar military aircraft powerplant maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, remove, install, and modify C/KC-130T aircraft engines, powerplant systems, and associated mechanical components.
Diagnose powerplant and related mechanical-system discrepancies and apply technical knowledge to restore equipment condition and operation.
Replace and adjust components, provide servicing, and perform operational checks in accordance with applicable technical data and maintenance procedures.
Support maintenance of associated aircraft mechanical systems, including fuel, hydraulic, and pneumatic components, within assigned qualifications.
Interpret technical publications, maintenance manuals, blueprints, manufacturers’ manuals, and other approved technical documentation to resolve maintenance problems.
Use aircraft tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, and other specialized maintenance equipment.
Provide applicable input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage (ECOD) preparation, and recommendations for changes to Modification Work Orders (MWO).
Perform and support scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance and inspection requirements.
Inspect work performed by Aircraft Mechanic I and Aircraft Mechanic II personnel when authorized and within assigned qualifications.
Provide technical guidance and occasionally lead personnel through complex aircraft powerplant maintenance tasks.
Prioritize assigned workload to support maintenance, modification, and aircraft delivery schedules.
Make required entries in aircraft logs, forms, records, and maintenance documentation.
Maintain accountability and proper use of tools, equipment, parts, and materials; comply with Tool Control and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention requirements.
Comply with applicable safety, quality, security, technical-data, and maintenance-documentation requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned in support of C/KC-130T aircraft maintenance operations.