Aircraft Mechanic T6 Unscheduled 26-074 / 114424

About the role

M1 Support Services is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic T-6 Unscheduled to perform maintenance and repair of assigned aircraft at the Columbus, MS location. The position supports AETC Aircraft Maintenance Support Services.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repair of assigned aircraft.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with senior section personnel.
• Accomplishes inspections including preflight, thru flight and BPO.
• Services aircraft as required for flight.
• Launches and recovers aircraft as required.
• Uses schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications in operating, testing, removing, repairing, and replacing aircraft systems and components.
• Removes, inspects, and reinstalls aircraft components including flight control surfaces, throttle components, landing gear components, gear box assemblies, brake assemblies, and aircraft engines.
• Rigs flight controls, canopies, throttles, and landing gear.
• Performs scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operational checks of all aircraft systems as necessary.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Performs aircraft conditional inspections as required.
• Operates ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools, and fixtures applicable to the assigned aircraft.
• Performs all required aircraft servicing tasks.
• Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft.
• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records and is proficient in CAMS documentation.
• May be required to acquire and maintain engine run certification.
• May be required to be Red X certified.
• May be required to be qualified on different MDS aircraft.
• Must promote Company values, policies, and standards of conduct.
• Must be customer oriented and ensure professional coordination with Operations and other base agencies.
• Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed.
• Shall perform other duties assigned to include TDY and travel.
• Receives cross-utilization training and is qualified to perform those maintenance tasks.
• Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of jet aircraft systems and the use of common hand tools and special tools.
• Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance safety requirements and ability to operate portable fire‑fighting equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical data.
• Minimum 12 months experience as an aircraft mechanic or equivalent in aircraft maintenance.
• Completion of a military or civilian aviation maintenance school and possession of a diploma or certificate of completion.
• In lieu of formal training, a minimum of 18 months of experience in aviation maintenance as an aircraft worker or servicer with 6 months of BPO experience or certification.
• Completion of Air Force 3 Level CDC Aircraft Mechanic Course or equivalent is desired.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a flight line driver's license and may be required to obtain and maintain a class CDL.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and dependent life, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses.
• Free Employee Assistance Program.

Pay

Salary range: $43.76 per hour.

Schedule

Shift work possible; full‑time position. Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.