F-16 Crew Chief / Aircraft Maintenance Technician
About The Position
F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Specialist (Crew Chief) responsible for daily flight and maintenance requirements of F-16 aircraft. Provide for the launch, recovery, and preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections, ground handling, minor maintenance, engine runs, and servicing. Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft. Will be required to perform differing repair functions as required. This includes but is not limited to: major maintenance, landing gear, flight control surfaces and periodic inspections. Will provide technical guidance and OJT to customer technicians. May be required to perform other duties at manager’s discretion. Candidates must be willing and able to participate in all set-up activities, assist with receiving and storing supplies and support equipment. Environmental/weather conditions can be extreme during different seasons. The site is a secure compound that team members are confined to. Flexibility, a positive attitude and excellent people skills are necessary.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent program.
- Held a USAF skill level 5 or 7 (or equivalent) in this career field.
- At least 4 years’ experience with aircraft maintenance activities.
- Progressive and documented experience in the fighter aircraft maintenance environment.
- Able to provide documented qualifications in related maintenance fields.
- Must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Nice To Haves
- Fighter aircraft maintenance specialist
- Aircraft Mechanic / Aircraft craftsman
- A&P Lic.
- Previous experience setting up maintenance work areas
- A strong understanding of the maintenance process
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access)
Responsibilities
- Daily flight and maintenance requirements of F-16 aircraft.
- Launch, recovery, and preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections.
- Ground handling, minor maintenance, engine runs, and servicing.
- Routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft.
- Perform major maintenance, landing gear, flight control surfaces and periodic inspections.
- Provide technical guidance and OJT to customer technicians.
- Participate in all set-up activities.
- Assist with receiving and storing supplies and support equipment.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits
- Paid Time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
