Aircraft Mechanic III - Egress
About The Position
The team will augment services provided by Air Force military personnel to modify, maintain, inspect, control corrosion, overhaul, repair, regenerate and store various weapon systems, related components, missiles, engines, ground support equipment and vehicles. This role provides direct labor support for aircraft egress systems and requires an advanced level of knowledge, skill, and ability in the field. The position involves meeting specific egress requirements outlined in AFI 21-102 and AFMCI21-100, chapters 12. Specialty egress training and certification for at least one of the following aircraft is required prior to performing on this Task Order: A-10 and F-16. The role may also require just-in-time (JIT) training from the Government for other aircraft MDS egress system removal and installation as needed. Functions include removal/installation of canopy, seat/seat support, and Cartridge Actuated Device (CAD), cockpit CAD removal, De-CAD aircraft cockpit, and fire extinguisher cartridge removal. The mechanic will also remove fire extinguisher cartridges from other MDS as needed, and remove, document, and transport components using Government special explosive vehicles as directed in the WCD. Additionally, the role may involve assisting with limited towing operations and other general aircraft maintenance tasks that do not require specialized training. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have 8 years minimum of applicable, verifiable experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Specialty egress training and certification for at least one of the following aircraft: A-10 and F-16.
- Just-in-time (JIT) training from the Government for other aircraft MDS egress system removal and installation as required.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct labor support for aircraft egress systems.
- Meet the egress requirements outlined in AFI 21-102, chapter 12 and AFMCI21-100, chapter 12.
- Receive specialty egress training and certification for at least one of the following aircraft prior to performing on this Task Order: A-10 and F-16.
- May be required to receive just-in-time (JIT) training from the Government for other aircraft MDS egress system removal and installation as required.
- Accomplish the following functions on A-10 and F-16, and other aircraft as required: remove/install canopy, remove/install seat/seat support and Cartridge Actuated Device (CAD), remove cockpit CAD, De-CAD aircraft cockpit, and remove fire extinguisher cartridges.
- Remove fire extinguisher cartridges from other MDS, as needed.
- Remove, document, and transport components using Government special explosive vehicles as directed in the WCD.
- Assist with limited towing operations and other aircraft general maintenance tasks that do not require specialized training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
