A&P Mechanic II (Deployable)

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance independently.
• Conduct thorough inspections and document findings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Collaborate with senior mechanics on complex repairs.
• Ensure all work adheres to FAA and company standards.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities.
• Promote a safe working environment.

Qualifications – Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of relevant experience (higher‑level relevant degree may substitute for experience).
• Active, current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with no prior FAA violations.
• Must pass written, oral, and practical assessments.
• Reliable transportation to and from work locations.
• Basic understanding of applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Ability to obtain a current/valid passport and obtain a visa for international travel.
• A United States Government Security Clearance is required for employment. Applicants without a current clearance may apply and will be processed for clearance prior to employment; employment begins once clearance is granted.
• Willingness and ability to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
• Potential deployment for up to 90 days, depending on mission needs (deployment not guaranteed).
• Successfully pass a pre‑deployment medical assessment.

Qualifications – Preferred

• Associate's degree in Aviation Maintenance or related field.
• Specific experience with certain aircraft models.
• Problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience.
• Ability to travel regularly and work different shifts, including overtime and weekends.
• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (FAR/DFARS).
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Essential Functions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lb regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
• Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
• Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
• Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
• Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
• Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
• Ability to inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems accurately.
• Ability to hear and understand spoken communication in noisy environments, such as industrial sites or construction areas.
• Ability to detect auditory signals from machinery or equipment that may indicate issues.
• Ability to navigate various work environments, including climbing ladders, crawling in confined spaces, and working at heights.
• Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for frequent travel to customer locations.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, including repairs, installations, and maintenance.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and ability to adhere to safety guidelines in potentially hazardous environments.
• Ability to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.