P-3 SCA Aircraft Mechanic II or III - Days Nights Weekends

About the role

The SCA Aircraft Mechanic II or III position at Northrop Grumman is located in Jacksonville, FL with detachment locations to CONUS and international locations. This position requires working any assigned shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Trains and mentors less experienced mechanics.
• Conducts diagnosis of malfunctions.
• Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems in accordance with technical specifications and engineering instructions.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturer’s manuals / specifications.
• Performs corrosion control, preflight and post-flight maintenance inspections, fuel sampling, miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, tow and jack aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, and other tasks as deemed necessary.
• May be responsible for providing and receiving guidance and technical expertise to lower and from higher level technicians throughout all aircraft maintenance and/or modification efforts.

Requirements

• High School diploma and a minimum of 3 years of multiengine transport category aircraft experience with proven ability to troubleshoot P-3 aircraft mechanical, engine and propeller systems (Level II).
• A High School diploma and a minimum of 5 years of multiengine transport category aircraft experience with proven ability to troubleshoot P-3 aircraft mechanical, engine and propeller systems (Level III).
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
• Ability to work any assigned shift and overtime as needed.
• Ability to use personally owned hand tools and comply with a 100% tool accountability and control process.
• Use customer provided tools requiring calibration and specialized test equipment.
• Physical ability to become respirator qualified and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DOD Secret clearance as required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Department of Homeland CBP Background Investigation, required to start.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Passport.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of P-3 aircraft fuel systems and repair, with ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
• Familiarity with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) or equivalent.

Skills

• Technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems.
• Technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems.
• Interpretation of technical data such as blueprints or manufacturer’s manuals / specifications.
• Ability to troubleshoot P-3 aircraft mechanical, engine and propeller systems.
• Ability to perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems.
• Ability to perform corrosion control, preflight and post-flight maintenance inspections, fuel sampling, miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, tow and jack aircraft.
• Ability to provide and receive guidance and technical expertise to lower and from higher level technicians.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Savings plan.
• Company paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Pay

• Annual salary range: $32.64 - $34.00 for Level II, $34.56 - $36.00 for Level III.

Schedule

• Shifts include Days, Nights and weekends.