Aircraft Maintenance Technician II - C130

• Inspect and repair aircraft, engines, components and systems and assess for damage, condition and method of repair, and work off site at outlying field locations, which may include assignment as a base mechanic
• May perform Confined Space Entry maintenance to include aircraft fuel tank repairs
• May be required to become engine/taxi-run qualified and demonstrate proficiency in their respective program(s) aircraft ground operations
• Work independently in a central aviation maintenance facility or work unsupervised off site at outlying field locations
• Perform depot level and field maintenance to aircraft, engines, propellers, rotors, components and systems in accordance with approved procedures
• Have a thorough working knowledge of all fleet aircraft, engines, and airframe systems
• Ability to inspect and determine problems and correct deficiencies, inspect aircraft and systems for continued airworthiness, and return aircraft to service after major and minor maintenance and repair

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant Technician’s Certificates
• valid Class-C Driver’s License
• three years of aerospace industry work experience as a certificated A&P Technician
• two years’ experience working on type specific aircraft
• Military experience may qualify if the level of work and responsibility was equal to that of a certificated A&P Technician
• Prior OEM or other outside training and experience on C-130 variant aircraft may satisfy the one-year of CAL FIRE specific aircraft requirement
• Current CAL FIRE Aviation Program Aircraft Maintenance Technician II who obtain one year of experience and current CAL FIRE Aviation Program Aircraft Maintenance Technician I who obtain two years of experience working on C-130 aircraft and successfully complete Original Equipment Manufacturer or other certified outside vendor for line and intermediate level training specific to the aircraft may be eligible for promotion to this position

Competitive benefits package