AIRCRAFT MECHANIC III AVIONICS
About The Position
This senior-level position provides organizational-level aircraft maintenance and corrosion abatement for KC-130 series aircraft in accordance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP), applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements. The role supports contract maintenance at MAG-24 VMGR-153 in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Employment is contingent upon contract award, funding, background investigation, and clearance eligibility. The mechanic performs complex maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications; documents maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved systems; provides technical guidance to lower-level mechanics; and ensures compliance with tool control, foreign object damage (FOD), safety, and quality programs. The position requires a Tier 3 clearance and CAC. Work may be assigned to day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts as required.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of avionics aviation maintenance experience.
- At least 5 years of KC-130 or similar aircraft maintenance experience.
- Tier 3 clearance required.
- Must obtain CDQAR qualification within 90 days of start.
- Must obtain Safe for Flight qualification within 90 days of start.
- Must meet qualification requirements within the timelines in the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
- Must be able to work day, swing, mid, or weekend shifts as required.
- Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing and walking for extended periods, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces.
- Must have sufficient manual dexterity and vision to use tools and inspect aircraft systems.
- Must be able to work in high-noise environments, wear required PPE, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Nice To Haves
- Engine run qualification preferred.
- Former CDQAR preferred.
- Former Safe for Flight preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, and modification.
- Document maintenance actions in aircraft logs and approved maintenance systems in accordance with NAMP requirements.
- Lead and provide technical guidance to lower-level mechanics.
- Ensure compliance with Tool Control, FOD, safety, and quality programs.
- 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 aircraft troubleshooting, preservation, and de-preservation.
- Handle ordnance.
- 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.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
- Enrollment in the company's 401(k) plan.
- A minimum of eleven paid holidays.
- Vacation/PTO in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
