CBA - Parachute Rigger - F-5 Adversary Program - Key West, FL

V2X Inc•Key West, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on and off equipment, including inspection, repair, and technical directive incorporation for flight equipment such as parachutes and related components, seat pans, helmets, oxygen masks, flight vests, and other equipment associated with aircraft maintenance. Tasks include organizational/intermediate maintenance requirements. Requires extensive knowledge of equipment used by pilots and in aircraft for which the rigger is certified. Must become qualified and certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program. Must be customer-oriented.

Requirements

Qualified Parachute Rigger “A” School graduate or equivalent in accordance with the COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2B.
Minimum of three years (within the last five years) practical experience at the aircraft organizational or intermediate maintenance level.
Successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction.
Experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention.
Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., “O” or “I” level.
Capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft.
Assist other work centers when directed by maintenance.
Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent.
Must read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program in accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 8023.3 series.
Customer oriented.
Experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management.
Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments.
Knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required.

Responsibilities

Inspect, test, repair, repack, and/or manufacture (ALSS) aircraft and related aircrew survival, aviators personal equipment, support equipment, oxygen components and accessories in accordance with applicable maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIMs), Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs), Technical Directives (TDs), Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs), Navy Instructions, manufacturers’ manuals, company instructions and other approved data.
Operate support equipment necessary to perform the functions above.
Coordinate with supervision and Quality Assurance to resolve questions concerning serviceability and/or repair procedures.
Maintain appropriate records of all work accomplished.
Train aircrew in proper use of safety, water, and survival equipment.
Operate, adjust, clean, and lube a sewing machine, sew heavy and/or light material and vinyl by machine or manually as directed by special instruction for removal, installation, and/or minor repair of flight clothing.
Perform duties of Aviator’s Breathing Oxygen (ABO) Analyst when authorized and designated.
Maintain cleanliness of the work center and around the assigned work area.
Work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required.
Write with clarity and technical accuracy.
Perform aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections.
Become Plane Captain certified when directed by management.
Perform other tasks as directed by management.
Provide technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required.
Maintain and/or complete required records and applicable maintenance forms.
Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments.
Perform daily duties normally associated with this specialty.
Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times.
Assist in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Operate SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required.
Perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment.
Annotate maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA.
Understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required.
Comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment.
Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Material Programs.
Keep shop area clean and participate in hanger cleanup daily.