Aircraft Mechanic Senior (SAM-T38-0465)

Job Description:

Coordinates maintenance efforts with other mechanics, the lead person and supervisory personnel to ensure the timely return of aircraft to mission-capable status. Applies senior level expertise in the maintenance of T-6, and T-38 aircraft. Assists the lead person in supervising the maintenance activities of assigned personnel.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on aircraft systems and components. Informs the lead person of discrepancies, repairs and possible delays. Requests and schedules specialist support as necessary.
• Ensures the use of technical data in all aspects of aircraft maintenance.
• Completes and ensures completion of all necessary manual and automated records required by USAF and company directives.
• Performs operations, functional and rig checks on T-6, and T-38 flight controls, landing gear and throttle control systems as required. Also performs run and trim and operational checks of J85, & PT6A engines as necessary.
• Removes and replaces engines as necessary.
• Within qualifications conducts inspections of aircraft and system maintenance to ensure quality and completeness.
• Operates ground support equipment and uses the special tools/fixtures applicable to maintenance of the assigned aircraft.
• Performs all aircraft servicing and inspection tasks necessary to return aircraft to mission-capable status.
• Participates in and ensures compliance with established FOD prevention, housekeeping, tool control, environmental and safety programs.
• Researches and requisitions parts and components and determines the repair ability and serviceability of parts and components.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with Maintenance Control functional. Keeps Maintenance Control informed of aircraft status and mission progression.
• Reviews aircraft records to ensure that required maintenance has been performed, that hourly and calendar tracked events are current and that all associated documentation has been completed.
• In coordination with the section supervisor and the training specialist provides on-the-job training of new employees.
• Assists and instructs less skilled personnel in correct procedures.
• Assists section lead and in his/her absence performs the duties of the lead as required.
• Follows technical data, manuals, regulations, and other maintenance directives as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Participates in towing and movement of aircraft in performing maintenance activities.
Qualifications and Experience:
Knowledge-An in-depth knowledge of the assigned aircraft is required. A thorough working knowledge of applicable technical publications is required. Education -Completion of high school or equivalent and completion of specialized courses is required. The ability to read and write and interpret technical data and special operating instructions is required. Experience - A minimum of two (2) Years of applicable aircraft maintenance experience on the current/specific aircraft the individual is qualified to perform maintenance on. Special Conditions -Good verbal and written skills and leadership abilities are required. For personnel working in fuel cell maintenance a physical is required, must be able to enter the smallest cell opening, must be able to become qualified and use a respirator. Must be able to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs., stand for prolonged periods of time, and have the ability to climb ladders and stairs. Normal color vision is required. Possession of a valid drivers license is necessary to obtain flight line driving privileges. M1 Support Services, headquartered in Denton, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.
M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status.
M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

Job Ident #: 113712

Company Details

M1 Support Services

300 N Elm Street, Ste 101
Denton, Texas 76201 USA
www.m1services.com

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Denton, Texas, provides a variety of professional and technical services, including aviation services, to the Department of Defense and government agencies.

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D and Dependent AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, which provide tax savings, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

Supported Manufacturers:
Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, McDonnell Douglas

Supported Models:
F-22, F-35, A-10, F-15, F-16, C-12, UH-1, H-60, LUH-72, AH-64, CH-47, B-1B

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Job Info

Location

Sheppard AFB, Texas, United States

Type

Permanent

Salary Range

$48.79

Company Details

M1 Support Services

300 N Elm Street, Ste 101
Denton, Texas 76201 USA
www.m1services.com