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United States , Lancaster

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56.90 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft.

Job Responsibility:

  • Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs/SOPs, Air Force Instructions, and any other directives identified by Site Management or the PWS
  • Work with other mechanics and technical representatives to trouble shoot, diagnose and solve unusual and complex maintenance problems
  • Ability to apply logic and good judgment, understand technical order diagrams and procedures, use test equipment for analysis of airframe, engine, flight control, pneudraulic, fuel, electrical/electronic systems, problems
  • Plan and schedule aircraft utilization and maintenance activity and coordinates performance with operational customer
  • Maintain accurate parts inventory
  • Assign maintenance and repair tasks and monitors/evaluates their completion
  • Responsibility to oversee and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations
  • Inspects aircraft structures, systems, components, and related systems
  • Responsibility to oversee and performs aircraft and component inspections
  • Interprets inspection findings and determines adequacy of corrective actions
  • Perform and sign off aircraft safe for flight inspections
  • Perform launch, recovery, scheduled and unscheduled inspections/maintenance
  • Preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections, ground handling, minor maintenance, and servicing
  • Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft at the organizational level of maintenance
  • Services aircraft
  • Performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections
  • Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment
  • Removes and installs aircraft components
  • Coordinates with QA and the government to understand which tasks require In Process Inspections (IPIs) and Mandatory Government Inspections (MGIs) and ensures government and/or QA is on-site to perform IPIs and MGIs
  • Upon request, attend local maintenance production and scheduling meetings, providing aircraft status updates and assisting in scheduling aircraft maintenance activities
  • Completes aircraft forms and maintenance information systems documentation accurately, completing all documentation as soon as practical, but always prior to the end of shift
  • Orders parts and equipment through the Air Force supply system and ensures supply discipline, categorizing orders in accordance with Air Force parts/supply/equipment urgency designators
  • Assists in implementing the Base Emergency Management Program
  • Operates vehicles on the flightline in accordance with local airfield driving requirements
  • Notifies the government when aircraft are 'crew ready' in accordance with timelines prescribed in the PWS
  • Conducts aircrew debriefs
  • Assists with providing OJT to Mechanics/Technicians, to include signing off training records
  • Perform all other position-related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Minimum of eight (8) years working knowledge of aircraft maintenance operations on KC-46 aircraft
  • Current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P)
  • Must have a broad working knowledge of aircraft maintenance, inspection techniques, FAA regulations, and Air Force technical publications
  • Demonstrated leadership ability combined with attention to detail
  • Must have knowledge of the scope and limitation of various categories of maintenance and their application
  • Must have a current state drivers license
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site
What we offer:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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