TeamGlobal is Searching for an F-18 Mechanic in New Orleans, LA.

Job Details:

• Performs end-of-runway, postflight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections.
• Performs coordinated combat turns and hot pit refuels.
• Advises on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft and related aerospace equipment.
• Uses technical data to diagnose and address maintenance problems on aircraft systems.
• Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and related equipment.
• Solves problems and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment.
• Removes and installs aircraft components.
• Conducts functional tests of repaired components and systems.
• Adjusts, aligns, and rigs aircraft systems.
• Supervises and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations.
• Performs aircraft and component operational checks.
• Interprets inspection findings and resolves adequacy of corrective actions.
• Inspects and checks components for clearances, tolerances, proper installation, and operation.
• Inspects and operates powered and non-powered aerospace ground equipment.
• Inspects and identifies aircraft corrosion for prevention and repair
• Reviews maintenance forms, aircraft records, automated maintenance data systems, and historical reports to ensure complete documentation.
• Inventories and maintains aircraft equipment.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in military fighter aircraft maintenance
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in reading and interpreting technical publications and/or maintenance manuals
• Must be able to work outdoors under all types of weather conditions (Humidity/High temperatures) with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes
• F-18 (AM or AD) Qualifications
• Prior experience with Navy 4790.2 requirements, is preferred
• Applicable and appropriate educational/certification credentials from an accredited institution and/or equivalent experience is required.
• Work Location: NAS JRB
• First Shift: 6:30 am-3:00 pm
• Overtime as needed
• Must have a minimum Interim Clearance to be considered.
• Travel: possible international travel to Scotland, Greece, or Kuwait (would be visiting US military bases)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply