Aircraft Mechanic III - Travel Team

About the role

Aircraft mechanical personnel support KC-135 aircraft modification operations. This position requires CONUS/OCONUS travel to support maintenance operations throughout the United States and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Perform Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot-Level maintenance on KC-135 aircraft.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, servicing, and repairs.
• Troubleshoot aircraft systems and identify corrective actions.
• Remove, replace, repair, and modify aircraft components and assemblies.
• Read and interpret Technical Orders, engineering drawings, maintenance manuals, and technical documentation.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform operational and functional checks.
• Support aircraft launches, recoveries, and maintenance inspections.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Travel as required to support mission requirements.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 4 - 6 years on-the-job experience performing Organizational, Intermediate, or Depot-Level aircraft maintenance on wide-body aircraft, preferably KC-135.
• Formal aviation avionics training from a technical trade or military technical school is preferred.
• A Federal Communication Commission (FCC) License or an Airframe and Powerplant License issued by the FAA with commensurate General or Military Aviation experience is desired but not required.
• Must possess the ability and equivalent experience to read and comprehend mechanical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any required visas or travel documentation for CONUS/OCONUS travel.
• Experience operating ground support equipment.
• Knowledge of using specialized equipment, tools, and test equipment in accordance with appropriate USAF Technical Orders and Job Guides preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver's license when required by job assignment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any required visas or travel documentation for CONUS/OCONUS travel.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain base access, Common Access Card, and required Government system access.

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend mechanical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Ability to operate ground support equipment.
• Knowledge of using specialized equipment, tools, and test equipment in accordance with appropriate USAF Technical Orders and Job Guides.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.