Flight Operations Mechanic

Boeing•Berkeley, MO

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Flight Operations Mechanic (FOM) to join the Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) in Berkeley, MO. The selected candidate must be able to work occasional Saturdays and be able to deploy with the aircraft for one to two week deployments multiple times per year. The selected candidate must be able to work any shift, as assigned. This is an hourly position governed by the IAM Collective Bargaining agreement. New Hires, as well as employees who transfer from non-union positions, may be required to attend some type of training upon their start. Once any required training has been completed all new employees will be considered on probation for a period of one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of any required training and the probationary period. Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Requirements

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
5+ years of experience interpreting FAA Airworthiness Directives and Federal Aviation Regulations

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
5+ years of experience do you have with large aircraft and/or business aviation aircraft experience
10+ years of avionics troubleshooting experience
Flight line experience

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, inspections, and other tasks required to operate a 757 aircraft
Perform preflight, transit check and post-flight inspections
Tow, marshal, launch, and recover the aircraft
Inspect, perform operational checks, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and modify avionics systems
Inspect, perform operational checks, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and modify electrical and electronic systems
Inspect, perform operational checks, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and modify hydraulic systems
Inspect, perform operational checks, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and modify mechanical systems
Install, repair and adjust power plants, auxiliary power units, and aircraft engines
Remove and install components on all aircraft systems in accordance with the Aircraft Maintenance Manual
Complete aircraft modifications in accordance with released engineering
Splice, route, clamp, solder, and string tie wires or wire bundles
Install adjust, repair and replace structural parts and assemblies
Operate forklifts, tugs, etc. to move support equipment as required to support testing
Operate ground support equipment such as power carts, ac carts, liquid cooling carts, etc.
Maintain aircraft historical records