Aircraft Structural Mechanic - AIS KC-130J Program

V2X•Crestview, FL

127d•Onsite

About The Position

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Requirements

Five (5) years of documented experience in aircraft structural installation, modification, troubleshooting and repair.
Ability to read and interpret aircraft technical orders, drawings, and blueprints.
Always maintain training currency.
Must be self-motivated and have the ability to schedule job tasks to meet completion timeline.
Ability to communicate effectively
Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Must be able to obtain and maintain in force a valid driver’s license.
Must be a citizen of the United States of America
Must be able to pass a stringent background investigation
Must be able to utilize computer-based systems to perform duties
Must be able to work Independently and safely
Must be willing/able to work any shift or schedule.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Heavy C-130 structural modification/inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures the structural integrity and airworthiness of aircraft by inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and modifying airframes, wings, fuselage, and control surfaces.
Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs both internal and external aircraft structures and surfaces in accordance with technical manuals, engineering drawings, and FAA regulations.
Disassembles existing aircraft structure for modification install and structural inspections.
Interpret technical manuals and engineering drawings for the proper tools, fasteners, location and methods of installation to meet required specification.
Document detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed.
Always maintain training currency.
Lays out, locates, fits, trims, assembles, and installs parts assemblies and skins where dimensions are critical and fitting is to exacting tolerance.
Drill, countersink and rivet exterior skin panels where skin quality is critical. Works from all types of complex blueprints, E.O.'s and production illustrations
Completes inspection of existing aircraft structures
Completes any or all structural rework/repair, squawks, and E.O.'s.
May be required to work in confined space.
Fabricate detail parts from blueprint or engineering instructions
Perform aircraft inventory, acceptance, and inspections