Aircraft Mechanic II

DRAKEN INTERNATIONAL INC•Lakeland, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Draken, we have created a new standard in aviation service capabilities for all branches of the United States Military, Department of Defense and allied militaries globally. We are looking for a skilled, dedicated A-4 Aircraft Mechanic II to maintain and operate the largest fleet of commercial tactical military fighter jets as we challenge today's warriors for tomorrows fight. If you're looking to join a team with Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Teamwork at the core of its values, apply today!

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Must have at least 5 years hands-on aircraft maintenance experience
Must be able to travel on TDY assignments
Must be able to work various shifts
Must have an in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives, aircraft/vehicle movement, flight line operations, aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications (read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematics, diagrams, drawings and technical orders)
Must have a working knowledge of computers
Obtain/maintain aircraft/equipment Red X/IPI certification
Obtain/maintain security clearance
Must meet ITAR compliance requirements
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility, team orientation, ability and willingness to learn
Effective Communication Skills
Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Draken participates in E-Verify and applicants selected for employment will be required to provide proof of citizenship and identification.
Background Check required
Drug Screening Required
Security clearance may be required

Nice To Haves

Fighter Jet Experience preferred
FAA A&P license preferred

Responsibilities

Performs/supervises repairs and maintenance functions on fighter aircraft
Performs post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, phase and depot inspections
Detects and advises problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft, removed components and related aerospace equipment
Use technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems
Interprets/advises on maintenance procedures/policies to repair aircraft, parts and equipment
Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment
Removes, installs and performs operational checks aircraft components
Maintains, rebuilds and/or overhauls aircraft components according to technical data
Conducts functional tests of repaired components and systems
Supervises and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations
Complete other duties as assigned.