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CBA Aircraft Mechanic (Ordnance) - T-45 Program

V2X Inc · Kingsville, TX · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Handles and maintains aircraft armament systems, weapons, and equipment.
  • Operates ground support equipment, flight line vehicles, and other support equipment as required.
  • Aids in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintains assigned aircraft in accordance with customer, manufacturer, and company procedures.
  • Performs inspection, removal, and installation of aircraft armament systems.
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Carries out corrosion control prevention and treatment procedures.
  • Operates ground support equipment, flight line vehicles, and other support equipment as required.
  • Annotates maintenance and supply data into NALCOMIS Work Orders and/or Maintenance Action Forms (MAF).
  • Orders aircraft/weapons systems explosive devices.
  • Be familiar with Cartridge Actuated Device/Propellant Actuated Device (CAD/PAD).
  • Practices good housekeeping, tool control, foreign object damage (FOD) awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Performs off-site service on assigned detachments.
  • Works with minimal supervision or guidance.
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of aircraft weapons systems technical orders/job guides/publications—read, interpret, follow, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications.
  • Works with job-required hazardous materials.
  • Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms.
  • Communicates with customers and works with personnel at all levels courteously, professionally, and effectively.
  • Performs off-site service on assigned detachments, works overtime, irregular shifts, weekends, holidays, or shifts that include Saturdays/Sundays as part of the workweek.
  • Adheres to all company policies and maintenance instructions.
  • Possesses an in-depth working knowledge of: aircraft safety directives, aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards of flight line operations, aircraft common and special tools and test equipment, basic computer systems—NALCOMIS experience preferred.

Qualifications

  • Three (3) years experience within the last nine (9) years in aircraft weapons systems maintenance.
  • Satisfactory completion of U.S. Armed Forces military or civilian equivalent weapons systems course of instruction and meeting any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
  • Experience and qualification in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices and fittings applicable to aircraft weapons systems and performing flow checks on weapons systems.
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to receive and pass an Ordnance Physical.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Current civilian driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain a Government flight line driver’s license.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a level of security clearance required by the Company and/or Government.

Physical Demands

  • Full mobility of all extremities for tasks.
  • Typical physical activities include climbing, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, kneeling, stretching, extensive walking, and working in tiring uncomfortable positions.
  • Must be able to regularly lift 35 pounds unassisted.
  • May occasionally be required to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
  • Must be able to pass an Ordnance Physical.

Work Environment

  • The diversity of work conditions may range between an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc.
  • May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards may prevail.
  • May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards.

Licensing/Certification Requirements

  • Aviation Ordnance Course or 'A' school equivalent.
  • Formal/Specialized Training or Equivalent Hazardous Waste Communication Training.
  • FOD and Tool Control Procedures (TCP) Awareness.
  • Trained Security Clearance Awareness Training.
  • OPNAV INST 4790.2 Program Awareness.
  • ISO 9001/AS9100 Program Awareness.
  • NALCOMIS/OOMA Trained.
  • Valid State Drivers License—upon hire.
  • Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) ESD Trained.
  • Plane Captain Certified.
  • # Non-Nuclear Ordnance Certified.
  • Aircraft Brake Rider Certified.
  • Aircraft Towing Certified.
  • Fuel Surveillance Trained.
  • # Operational Risk Management (ORM) Training.
  • Ordnance Certification.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage.
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences.
  • Eligible Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Learning and Development resources.
  • Employee assistance resources.

About the Role

V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

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