Aircraft Mechanic III (B040 TX)

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance at O- and I-levels
• Supervise, mentor, and technically guide Aircraft Mechanic I, II, and III personnel
• Certify aircraft Safe for Flight in accordance with applicable T/M/S instructions
• Perform aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, preservation and depreservation activities
• Execute flight line operations, aircraft movement, and ground handling from arrival to departure
• Maintain aircraft, engine, ALSS, egress, armament, and SE logbooks and records
• Ensure compliance with Technical Directives (TDs), maintenance instructions, and QA requirements
• Utilize and safeguard tools, test equipment, and support equipment under the Tool Control Program
• Support Maintenance Control planning, scheduling, and documentation activities
• Support corrosion control, aircraft painting, and emergency reclamation actions
• Apply technical data, blueprints, and manufacturer manuals to resolve complex maintenance issues

Specialty-Specific Responsibilities

Aircraft Mechanic III (AM) – Airframes & Mechanical

• Perform and inspect structural repairs, sheet metal fabrication, and airframe modifications
• Maintain and repair flight control systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components
• Conduct corrosion prevention, structural inspections, and non-complex electrical system assessments
• Provide technical support to engineers and customers regarding airframe configuration and repairs

Aircraft Mechanic III (AD) – Powerplant

• Perform maintenance, inspection, and repair of C-130/KC-130 engines and APU systems
• Execute engine turn-up operations (low power and full power) upon qualification
• Conduct vibration analysis, engine troubleshooting, and component replacement
• Support engine logbook accuracy, engine inspections, and propulsion system readiness

Aircraft Mechanic III (AVI) – Avionics / Electrical

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft avionics, navigation, communication, and electrical systems
• Perform avionics inspections, system operational checks, and electrical fault isolation
• Ensure ESD/EMI compliance and reporting
• Support compass calibration, data systems, and technical data management

Qualifications & Certifications

• Active SECRET clearance
• Demonstrated experience leading aircraft maintenance teams on C-130 / KC-130 platforms
• Vibration Analysis Operator / Interpreter qualification
• Tire & Wheel and Hydraulic Contamination Control qualification
• Plane Captain / Plane Handler qualification
• Licensed Forklift Operator
• APU / Engine Low Power and Full Power Operator (as applicable; practical exams certified by Government)
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance tools, test equipment, and inspection devices
• Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize workload to meet aircraft delivery schedules

Shift Availability

• Shift 1: Monday–Friday | 0700–1530
• Shift 2: Monday–Friday | 1500–2330
• Alternate Shifts: As directed by the COR

Benefits

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