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  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Med-Trans Corporation 4.2company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Columbus, MS

    Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic - Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Columbus, MS Starting Salary: $72,914 - $106,348 annually (including 14% geo modifier) IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On Bonus 12,500 We're hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Med-Trans. This technician will be qualified to support our EC135 airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients. Responsibilities Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician. Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures. Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company's information security standards. Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew. Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team. Minimum Required Qualifications EC135 Maintenance experience Three (3) years of turbine helicopter maintenance experience with a minimum of six months helicopter maintenance experience during the last 24 months Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license Valid State issued Driver's license High School diploma or GED equivalent Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations. Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program. Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs. Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications FAA Inspection Authorization Certification Related experience under CFR Part 135 Autopilot maintenance experience Avionics and electrical repair experience Why Choose Med-Trans: As a national leader in air ambulance, Med-Trans is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $72.9k-106.3k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Air Evac Lifeteam 3.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Rayville, LA

    Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Rayville, LA Starting Salary: $70,356 - $102,617 annually (including 10% geo modifier) IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On Bonus 12,500 We're hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Air Evac Lifeteam. This technician will be qualified to support our airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients. Responsibilities Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician. Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures. Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company's information security standards. Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew. Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team. Minimum Required Qualifications Two (2) years turbine powered helicopter experience Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license High School diploma or GED equivalent Valid State issued Driver's License Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations. Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program. Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs. Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 maintenance experience FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate Related experience under CFR Part 135 Autopilot maintenance experience Avionics and electrical repair experience Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam: As a national leader in air ambulance, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $70.4k-102.6k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Mechanic

    DXP Enterprises, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Harahan, LA

    Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more! ************************************* Responsibilities of the Mechanic include, but are not limited to: Repair, fabricate, install and remove a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps as well as other related rotating equipment either in-house or in the field Qualifications of the Mechanic include, but are not limited to: Some experience working with rotating equipment necessary Pump knowledge preferred Background check, physical, and drug test required Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines #zrjj Additional Information Physical Demand: May lift up to 50 lbs. (unassisted) and up to 100lbs. (assisted) Working Conditions: Air-conditioned shop repairs and field work Training/Certifications: N/A Shift Time/Overtime: Monday - Friday / 7 am - 4 pm Travel: Regular travel to customer locations Education: High School Diploma or GED / Skilled trade certificate preferred DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry. DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $39k-52k yearly est. 3d ago
  • E-6B IMMC SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Structures)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Structures) and support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out"). **These positions are Service Contract Act positions. **These Positions are Contingent upon Funding. **This position will be hired for any shift. Your primary duties include: Adjusts, repairs, or replaces aircraft structures and accessories Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Entering in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifying the work was performed satisfactorily Other duties may include, but are not limited to: Troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills Replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment Removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction Participate in jacking and towing of aircraft Service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition May specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair You will receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician. Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum 2 years experience Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel) Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions Able to wear respirator or other safety gear Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces Preferred Qualifications: A&P License Prior E-6B/707 aircraft experience Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance Experience performing major aircraft modifications #LCSpring2026 Primary Level Salary Range: $32.82 - $32.82The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $32.8-32.8 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • AIRCRAFT MECHANIC 1, 2

    State of Louisiana 3.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Division of Administration/Office of Aircraft Services has a vacancy. The Office of Aircraft Services is responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft owned by state agencies within the executive branch of government. The Division of Administration is the state government's management arm and the hub of its financial operations. Division offices perform a wide variety of activities including the following: * Overseeing the state's capital construction program * Working to provide state and federal grants for community development * Development of the state budget * Providing technology services * Giving agencies guidance in the state purchasing and contracting process as they seek goods and services * Administering a program that provides federal funds to help Louisiana residents recover from a series of devastating hurricanes Possession of a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: * Perform scheduled & unscheduled maintenance on all state own aircraft (PC-12NG, C90, 500S, K100, 407, 206, 429, UH-1, C182, C172) * Daily/GVI/Preflight/Postflight * Interpret pilot reports to add & diagnose discrepancies * Perform initial checks/IBIT/inspection to further identify unscheduled mx discrepancies * Install, test, adjust & repair equipment and systems in aircraft * Read & accurately interpret aircraft/engine manufacturer maintenance/overhaul/parts manuals * Verify the applicability of various part numbers to the aircraft that it is being installed on * Verify that the part number matches the intended replacement or alternate part number * Apply the differences between approved & acceptable data * Thoroughly understand FAR Part 1.1 (the definitions section) * Major repair & major alteration * Public aircraft * Understand the definition & applicability of the National Airspace (NAS) * Verify the applicability of aircraft models affected for AD, ASB, TB, SB/MTB * Determine aircraft status in reference to maintenance required (AOG, SWAK, in house mx, vendor mx, etc.) * Update maintenance calendar based on changing conditions of aircraft status * Track & plan scheduled maintenance in coordination with operations (chief/maintenance pilot) of each state agency * Coordinate with appropriate vendors & mechanics on outside maintenance & repair on parts, aircraft and engine work * Perform quality assurance (QA) for maintenance performed (in house & through vendors) IAW maintenance manuals & standard practices manual * Generate accurate maintenance records IAW 49 USC 40125, relevant sections of FAR Part 91, AC 91-91 & AC 00-1.1B * Maintain aircraft IAW Public Aircraft Operations (PAO) * Maintain detailed repair and certification records and reports of work performed * Generate aircraft return to service documentation to ensure airworthiness of aircraft once they exit maintenance * Ensure preflight decision flow chart compliance IAW AC 00-1.1B * Tag removed aircraft parts appropriately & ensure proper storage (for stock or core return) * Ship parts with State of Louisiana letterhead to appropriate destinations for repair or overhaul * Utilize AFCS/ENG/Avionics maintenance computers & calibrated tools * Safely operate hangar ground support equipment * External power cart, hydraulic cart, scissor lift, forklift, jack stands, tail stands & mx stands Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type: This vacancy will be filled by a new hire or by promotion of a current permanent status classified employee. Career Progression: This vacancy participates in a career progression group and may be filled from this recruitment as an Aircraft Mechanic 1 or 2. Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer" for People with Disabilities. How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. A criminal history check may be conducted on all new hires as well as employees changing positions including promotions, demotions, details, reassignments and transfers. Also, prospective employees may be subject to pre-employment drug testing. New hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-verify system. * Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application. For further information about this posting, please contact: Brandon Blanchard HR Manager Division of Administration/Office of Human Resources Email: ************************
    $49k-84k yearly est. 8d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Avionics - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    Vectrus (V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES * Possess in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment. Must be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems. * Possess a high degree of expertise of aircraft electrical/avionics systems. * Performs the inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair, modification and rewiring as required of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications. * Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention and treatment of corrosion. * Coordinates with the customer, the OEM, management and work centers to resolve questions concerning aircraft and/or aircraft systems modifications and repairs. * Assists in P&E report preparation. * Be able to become aircraft turn-up certified as directed by management. * Assist in the removal and replacement of aircraft engines utilizing appropriate support equipment. * Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. * Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. * Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. * Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management. * Perform other tasks as directed by management. * Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. * Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms * Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments * Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty. * Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. * Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks. * Comply with Hazardous Waste Program. * Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required. * Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment. * Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA. * Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required. * Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. * Participates in daily hanger cleanups. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS * Aircraft mechanics shall have three years' experience within the last eight years in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. The last two years must have been in the military; civil service (WG-7-10), or with a government aviation maintenance Contractor. * Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. * Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention. * Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., "O" or "I" level. * The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft. * Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. * Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. * Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. * Must read, write, speak, and understand English. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification activity requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with shop/hanger/flight line maintenance activities to include bending, stooping, walking, climbing, pushing, stretching, kneeling and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions, etc. May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject individual to severe changes of temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. May be exposed to electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS As May be Required for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management * Driver's License * Egress/Explosive System Checkout * Emergency Reclamation * Support Equipment Operator * Turn Up Certification * Plane Captain Certification/Final Checker * CDQAR/CDI * Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations * Aircraft Battery * CPR Certification * Barrier monitor * ESD/Electro Magnetic interference * 2M Certified* * Numbers/Locations TBD What We Bring: * At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. * The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. * Employee benefits include the following: * Healthcare coverage * Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits * Retirement plan * Wellness programs * Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences * Eligible Tuition Reimbursement * Learning and Development resources * Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 48d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Egress - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    V2X Current Openings

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices. Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft. Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats. Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses. Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items. Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy. Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms. Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat. Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives. Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems. Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management. Perform other tasks as directed by management. Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty. Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks. Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required. Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment. Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA. Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required. Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs. Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups May be required to perform Leadman duties when designated and authorized. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Aircraft mechanic AME will have two years experience in ejection seat maintenance to include two recent years of repairing egress system experience. The Egress Specialist must be a graduate of a military or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction.in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention. Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., “O” or “I” level. The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties as directed by management. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft. Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. Must become qualified and certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program in ac-accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 8023.3 series. Must be customer oriented. Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. Must read, write, speak and understand English PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification is usually accomplished in a shop/hanger/outdoor flight line-like environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with on equipment/aircraft activities. Typical physical activities include climbing, standing, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, walking and working in tiring uncomfortable positions. May require lifting of objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS As May be Required for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management Driver's License Egress/Explosive System Checkout Emergency Reclamation Support Equipment Operator as Required for Assigned Tasks Plane Captain Certification/Final Checker CDI/CDQAR ABO Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations ESD/EMI Ordnance CPR Certification Barrier monitor What We Bring: At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Employee benefits include the following: Healthcare coverage Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits Retirement plan Wellness programs Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences Eligible Tuition Reimbursement Learning and Development resources Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 24d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Egress - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES** + Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices. + Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft. + Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats. + Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses. + Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items. + Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy. + Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms. + Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat. + Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives. + Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems. + Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. + Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. + Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. + Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. + Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management. + Perform other tasks as directed by management. + Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. + Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms + Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments + Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty. + Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. + Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks. + Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required. + Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment. + Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA. + Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required. + Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. + Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs. + Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups + May be required to perform Leadman duties when designated and authorized. **QUALIFICATION STANDARDS** + Aircraft mechanic AME will have two years experience in ejection seat maintenance to include two recent years of repairing egress system experience. + The Egress Specialist must be a graduate of a military or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction.in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention. + Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. + Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., "O" or "I" level. + The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties as directed by management. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft. + Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. + Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. + Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. + Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. + Must become qualified and certified in explosives handling personnel qualification and certification program in ac-accordance with COMNAVAIRFORINST 8023.3 series. + Must be customer oriented. + Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. + Must read, write, speak and understand English **PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS** **Physical Demands:** This classification is usually accomplished in a shop/hanger/outdoor flight line-like environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with on equipment/aircraft activities. Typical physical activities include climbing, standing, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, walking and working in tiring uncomfortable positions. May require lifting of objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus. **Work Environment:** The diversity of work conditions may range an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards. **LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS As May be Required for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management** + Driver's License + Egress/Explosive System Checkout + Emergency Reclamation + Support Equipment Operator as Required for Assigned Tasks + Plane Captain Certification/Final Checker + CDI/CDQAR + ABO + Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations + ESD/EMI + Ordnance + CPR Certification + Barrier monitor **What We Bring:** + At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. + The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. + **Employee benefits include the following:** + Healthcare coverage + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Retirement plan + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences + Eligible Tuition Reimbursement + Learning and Development resources + Employee assistance resources _Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans._ Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic III

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Leesville, LA

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic III st Bn, 5 th Avn Regt) Aircraft Mechanic III (23023): Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled / unscheduled maintenance. Processes the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported. Capable of performing, supervising and inspecting the duties of Mechanic Is, IIs and IIIs. A person in this position maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. This worker also applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required. Must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike, must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule. This worker will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: - All mechanic IIIs will possess either a FAA license or equivalent military service school certificate of training in aviation maintenance. - A minimum of one Mechanic III shall be familiar with the operation and maintenance of the Aircraft Notebook (ACN), Intervehicle Health Monitoring System (IVHMS), and Enhanced Digital Ground Station (EDGS) servers that US Army aircraft data is stored on, as well as knowledge/familiarity of the software updates and software maintenance required to maintain the system in working order. This Mechanic III will adhere to all requirements and certifications as outlined in DoDD 8570.01, DoD 8570.01-M and AR 25-2. - One Mechanic III shall have experience to conduct HAZMAT/ OSHA inspections to ensure contractor maintenance program is in compliance with OSHA standards, as well as handle, issue, and manage HAZMAT materials/ pharmacy in support of CFT maintenance effort. In addition, the mechanic shall conduct spill response training and be responsible for confined space entry training/certification and all OSHA required training for CFT members. In addition, the mechanic shall manage and issue all Government furnished personal protective equipment (PPE). - One shall have the experience to oversee the Quality Assurance (QA) shop. - Two shall have the experience to oversee the Production Control (PC) shop. TASK REQUIREMENTS: Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneumatic, hydraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as fuselage and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, rivet gun and drills. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Perform phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. Use chemical sealants. Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Lead and direct small maintenance teams. Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: H-60 qualification and/or experience. Five to ten years leadership experience. Eight or more years' rotary wing experience. Familiarity and ability to use Microsoft Office. Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of one of the following Military Aviation Powertrain and/or General Repair, Hydraulic, Engine, Avionics and Sheet Metal Qualification Courses or civilian equivalent. At least five years of experience on military rotorcraft. Must be able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule as required. Must be able to work flexible work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Th or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must have own tools. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $41.33/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $41.3 hourly 1d ago
  • LUH Aircraft Mechanic 1 - Non A&P

    Amentum

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Polk South, LA

    The LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic I - NON A&P troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as drills. Reads and interprets manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments. Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, may service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, may specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair. Perform other qualified duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Ability to obtain A&P Certification prior to starting employment. Three (3) years of aviation maintenance experience, two (2) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two (2) years on the assigned LUH-72 (MDS). All experience must be within the Six (6) most recent years. MDS experience may be waived by COR if the mechanic is undergoing or completed the Contractor's Government approved on-the-job (OJT) program. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for a facility credentials/authorization at the work location. Tools are Required, must provide own tools and toolbox. Tools must be shadowed and etched with PID. Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, including maintenance parameters, systems operation, limitations, and technical orders. Physical Requirements/Working Environment May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside. May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure. May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $48k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Diesel Hydraulic Mechanic

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Laplace, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Diesel Hydraulic Mechanic Test and inspect hydraulic pumps, valves and cylinders, etc. Troubleshoot mobile and industrial equipment and systems. Conducts field service calls for various hydraulically-powered systems and machines for troubleshooting and repair. Install hydraulic components onto in-house or onsite customer equipment. Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes Interprets diagnostic test results accurately Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans Hires, trains, and manages a team of trainees Collaborates with other diesel mechanics Presents reports and plans to clients for approval Advises clients on repair options and costs Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely Follows all motor vehicle repair shop regulations and standards Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Mechanic

    First Student 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in South Vacherie, LA

    First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer. First Student is now hiring a Shop Foreman - Lead Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving St. James Parish Schools. Why join First as a Shop Foreman / Lead Diesel Mechanic? $30.00 - $33.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate) An additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain Company-paid ASE testing and training materials Monday-Friday full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work Tremendous career advancement opportunities Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k) Paid holidays & vacation Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses State-of-the-art training programs Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program! About the Shop Foreman / Lead Diesel Mechanic Position As a Lead Fleet Technician / Shop Foreman at First Student, you'll schedule and perform school bus fleet maintenance, diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems, and maintain service records. Other job duties will include: Supervise technicians in the shop. Generate work orders and track progress through completion. Maintain advanced knowledge of all vehicle components to effectively diagnose and perform maintenance and repairs. Monitor shop operational performance and efficiency and take action to improve as needed. Lead Fleet Technician / Shop Foreman Qualifications Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed - We train! 5+ years of diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education. Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role is preferred. Possess a mechanic's tool set. Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided! Subject to DOT drug as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. Get your career on the road with First Student! In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20**********47/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
    $30-33 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • E6B IMMC SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Systems)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Systems) and support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out"). **These positions are Service Contract Act positions. **These Positions are Contingent upon Funding. **This position will be hired for any shift. Your primary duties include: Adjusts, repairs, or replaces aircraft system components and accessories Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Entering in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifying the work was performed satisfactorily Other duties may include, but are not limited to: Troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, and power tools. Replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment Removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction Participate in jacking and towing of aircraft Service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition May specialize in work, repair and modification of precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair undefined You will receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician Basic Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum 2 years experience Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel) Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions Able to wear respirator or other safety gear Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces Preferred Qualification A&P License Prior E-6B/707 aircraft experience Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance Experience performing major aircraft modifications #LCSpring2026 Primary Level Salary Range: $32.82 - $32.82The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $32.8-32.8 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Egress - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    V2X Current Openings

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices. Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft. Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats. Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses. Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items. Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy. Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms. Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat. Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives. Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems. Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management. Perform other tasks as directed by management. Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty. Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks. Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required. Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment. Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA. Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required. Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs. Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Aircraft mechanic AME will have two year's experience in ejection seat maintenance to include two recent years of repairing egress system experience. The Egress Specialist must be a graduate of a military or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction.in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention. Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., “O” or “I” level. The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties as directed by management. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft. Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. Must read, write, speak and understand English PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification is usually accomplished in a shop/hanger/outdoor flight line-like environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with on equipment/aircraft activities. Typical physical activities include climbing, standing, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, walking and working in tiring uncomfortable positions. May require lifting of objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range an environment where there is little on no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: As May be Required for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management Driver's License Egress/Explosive System Checkout Emergency Reclamation Support Equipment Operator as Required for Assigned Tasks Plane Captain Certification/Final Checker CDI/CDQAR ABO Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations ESD/EMI Ordnance CPR Certification Barrier monitor What We Bring: At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Employee benefits include the following: Healthcare coverage Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits Retirement plan Wellness programs Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences Eligible Tuition Reimbursement Learning and Development resources Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Flight Line Maintenance- JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    Vectrus (V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES * The Aircraft Mechanic Flight Line Maintenance must possess superior qualities of personal integrity, maturity, judgment and aptitude that facilitates the accomplishment of assigned work functions and cultivation of a quality work environment. Must be able to read and write the English language. Must be capable of effectively communicating both verbally and in writing. * Must be capable of providing training in your specialty/qualification / certifications to other employees. * Will be required to perform a variety of "critical maintenance tasks" applicable to your specialty / qualification / certifications such as but not limited to: * Being capable of obtaining and maintaining Plane Captain Certification, Tire and Wheel Qualified Hydraulic Contamination Qualified and all other qualifications/certifications in your classification / specialty and cross train into other areas within your realm of expertise. Be capable of working any shift assignment under all weather conditions IAW the Hazardous Weather Plan. * Being capable of obtaining and maintaining Support Equipment (SE) Licenses for required equipment * Being capable of working overtime and any assigned shift * Being capable of lifting a minimum of 50 lbs * Complying with and participate in the FOD Program * Ensuring strict compliance with the Tool Control Program * Performing off-site related duties to include detachments when directed * Will be required to operate NALCOMIS terminal and document work performed on appropriate / applicable forms and records * Responsible for the proper use and operation of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) * Being knowledgeable in the application of requisitioning and turn-in of components, and the proper packaging of components prior to turn-in * Utilizing the Computerized Self Evaluation Checklist (CSEC) as an auditing and reporting tool * Will be required to conduct receiving, in-process and final inspections of equipment and work processes * Performing other duties and Collateral Duty assignments as assigned and directed by management * Shall perform aircraft special/scheduled inspections, e.g., washes, 150 hour inspections, etc. * Responsible for the self-directed adherence to the Environmental, Health and Safety regulations, policies and mandated Quality Assurance, Security, Explosive Safety, and other applicable Navy/Air Force and Company Program requirements. * Will be required to review and interpret customer technical orders, quality assurance standard practices, maintenance instructions, military specifications, quality procedures local (QPL) etc., and must be capable of interpreting and complying with all Department Of Defense (DOD), Company and Manufacturer directives/policies as may be required and directed by management. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS * Knowledge of general aviation, aviation safety, practices, and be able to understand and comprehend aviation terms and procedures and perform duties as required in aircraft servicing and maintenance operations. * Minimum 2 years aircraft experience or military service * Must have a valid state driver's license and capable of passing all government licensing requirements * Be capable of obtaining and maintaining a DOD security clearance PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification's activities range from, an office-like environment with extensive sitting demands to a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. May occasionally be required to lift objects whose weight exceeds 30 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range from an office environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to a flight line environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS * Driver License What We Bring: * At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. * The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. * Employee benefits include the following: * Healthcare coverage * Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits * Retirement plan * Wellness programs * Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences * Eligible Tuition Reimbursement * Learning and Development resources * Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II (UH-60)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Leesville, LA

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic II (UH-60) st Bn, 5 th Avn Regt) Aircraft Mechanic II (23022): Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is. This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: - All Mechanic IIs will possess either a FAA license or equivalent military service school certificate of training in aviation maintenance. TASK REQUIREMENTS: Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneumatic, hydraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as fuselage and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, rivet gun and drills. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Perform phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. Use chemical sealants. Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Lead and direct small maintenance teams. Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: UH-60 qualification and/or experience. Additional experience on one or more of the following aircraft: AH-64 or CH-47. Three to five years leadership experience. Eight or more years' rotary wing experience. Familiarity and ability to use Microsoft Office. Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of one of the following Military Aviation Powertrain and/or General Repair, Hydraulic, Engine, Avionics and Sheet Metal Qualification Courses or civilian equivalent. At least two years of experience on military rotorcraft. Must be able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule as required. Must be able to work flexible work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Th or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must have own tools. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Tool box must be complete, shadowed and marked as a pre-employment requirement. Compensation $39.58/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $39.6 hourly 1d ago
  • LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic II (A&P)

    Amentum

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Polk South, LA

    The LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic II performs the full range of military tactical aircraft maintenance and maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation. Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components. Services and lubricates aircraft and subsystems. Safely prepares aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services. Performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections. Performs limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required. Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment. Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate problems by interpreting technical documentation such as aircraft Technical Manuals, Maintenance Information and Action Messages and all technical guidance provided through government official representatives. Uses a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. Uses a knowledge of electrical theory and of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Participates in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required. Uses a working knowledge of technical publications and the Government STAMIS to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Aircraft Mechanic I. When assigned to operate Flexible Engine Diagnostic System (FEDS). Shall have Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Powerplant License. If no FAA Powerplant License, then shall have minimum five years documented as a Flexible Engine Diagnostic System (FEDS) operator. When designated shall obtain DoD EPA Refrigerant Processing Certificate Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) or Minimum Type II. May be designated as a Foreign Object Elimination/Foreign Object Debris (FOE/FOD) Program Administrator. As qualified and when required can perform non-crew member duties. When qualified and as assigned for crane operator duties shall have three years of crane operation related experience and shall comply with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, Subpart: CC Cranes & Derricks in Construction 1926.1427 Operator qualification and Certification. When selected, qualified and trained IAW contact requirements will perform aircraft condition evaluations (ACE) inspection duties. When required can use Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) for job duties. Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required. Minimum Requirements: Valid up-to-date A&P license; And Two (2) years aviation maintenance experience, Three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and Two (2) of the years on the assigned Mission Design Series. All experience must be within the Five (5) most recent years as required. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site. Tools are Required; must provide own tool and Tool box. All tools must be shadowed and etched with PID. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Possess good communication skills; be adaptable, diversified and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft system. Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical and associated systems principles to complete properly all probable work tasks. Knowledge of Quality Control, Production and Supply procedures required to perform job assignment. Able to properly use a variety of common hand tools and measuring devices such as gauges, torque wrenches and scales and test, measurement and diagnostic equipment related to specific aircraft models. Able to determine when faulty systems or assemblies can be corrected through repair of replacement of new parts and the nature and extent of repair required. Must have skill in reading, applying and interpreting technical data. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds. Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds. Most heavy lifting is accomplished through the use of mechanical devices. May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside. May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure. May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $48k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • E-6B IMMC SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Avionics)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems wants you to join our Team as a SCA Aircraft Mechanic 1 (Avionics) and support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out"). **These positions are Service Contract Act positions. **These Positions are Contingent upon Funding. **This position will be hired for any shift. Your primary duties include: Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring systems, components and aircraft accessories Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Entering in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifying the work was performed satisfactorily Other duties may include, but are not limited to: Troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft electrical , structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and test equipment such as voltmeters, decade resistors, and oscillitator scopes. Replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment Removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction Participate in jacking and towing of aircraft Service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition May specialize in work, repair and modification of precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair You will receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician. Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum 2 years experience Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel) Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions Able to wear respirator or other safety gear Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces Preferred Qualifications: A&P License Prior E-6B/707 aircraft experience Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance Experience performing major aircraft modifications #LCSpring2026 Primary Level Salary Range: $32.82 - $32.82The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $32.8-32.8 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Egress - JRB Belle Chasse - New Orleans, LA

    Vectrus (V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in Belle Chasse, LA

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES * Will be familiar with USN/USAF technical publications; will be capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records and will be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats and explosive devices. * Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on Adversary F-5 aircraft. * Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls ejection seats. * Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses. * Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items. * Will also be experienced and qualified in the rigging of explosive linkages/devices applicable to seats and canopy. * Will be able to perform flow checks on egress systems; will have experience in the fitting and rigging of aircraft canopy, canopy drive and locking mechanisms. * Will be a graduate of a specialty course on the applicable ejection seat. * Must have in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives. * Use schematics, drawings, charts and other applicable publications to troubleshoot, repair, test and modify assigned systems. * Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. * Must be able to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required. * Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. * Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections. * Be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed my management. * Perform other tasks as directed by management. * Provides technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required. * Maintains and/or completes required records and applicable maintenance forms * Become CDI/CDQAR certified as directed by management to perform collateral duty inspection assignments * Performs daily duties normally associated with this specialty. * Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times. * Assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks. * Operates SE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required. * Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention and documentation per customer/management instructions/directions on aircraft and associated equipment. * Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA. * Will have knowledge of and understand basic supply procedures. Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required. * Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment. * Comply with Company and facility Hazardous Waste Programs. * Keeps shop area clean and participate in daily hanger cleanups QUALIFICATION STANDARDS * Aircraft mechanic AME will have two year's experience in ejection seat maintenance to include two recent years of repairing egress system experience. * The Egress Specialist must be a graduate of a military or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction.in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field. Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention. * Must have successfully completed approved course or training as required by Company, State/Local Govt, DOD, regulation/Instruction. * Personnel shall be qualified according to their field of expertise and the level of maintenance assigned, i.e., "O" or "I" level. * The mechanic will be capable of cross-training into or assisting other specialties as directed by management. All mechanics must be capable of becoming Plane Captain certified when directed by management IAW a Government approved certification program for each TMS of aircraft. * Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. * Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. * Will have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy. * Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. * Must be a US citizen and completed high school or equivalent. * Must read, write, speak and understand English PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Physical Demands: This classification is usually accomplished in a shop/hanger/outdoor flight line-like environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with on equipment/aircraft activities. Typical physical activities include climbing, standing, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, walking and working in tiring uncomfortable positions. May require lifting of objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus. Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range an environment where there is little on no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and electrical shock hazards. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: As May be Required for Job Specialty or as Directed by Management * Driver's License * Egress/Explosive System Checkout * Emergency Reclamation * Support Equipment Operator as Required for Assigned Tasks * Plane Captain Certification/Final Checker * CDI/CDQAR * ABO * Tow Supervisor/Tow Brake Operations * ESD/EMI * Ordnance * CPR Certification * Barrier monitor What We Bring: * At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. * The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. * Employee benefits include the following: * Healthcare coverage * Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits * Retirement plan * Wellness programs * Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences * Eligible Tuition Reimbursement * Learning and Development resources * Employee assistance resources Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
    $48k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic I (UH-60)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Leesville, LA

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic I (UH-60) st Bn, 5 th Avn Regt) Aircraft Mechanic I (23021): Aircraft Mechanics I must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Makes repairs to aircraft and follows direction of higher graded workers. The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti- icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and specialize in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensing of contractor employee technical proficiency is not required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: - All Mechanic Is will possess either a FAA license or equivalent military service school certificate of training in aviation maintenance. - A minimum of one Aircraft Mechanic I on Phase Team shall have additional qualifications as Non-Crewmember observer. - IAW DCMA INST 8210.1C, contractor Non-Crewmember observer, requires an FAA 3rd Class or military class III flight physical annually. Annual renewals of Medical Certificates shall be the responsibility of the Contractor. - A minimum of two Aircraft Mechanic I shall have additional qualifications as Sheet Metal mechanic. - A minimum of one Aircraft Mechanic I shall have additional qualifications as Aircraft Notebook (ACN) Assistant. TASK REQUIREMENTS: Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft avionics, structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneumatic, hydraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as fuselage and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, rivet gun and drills. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Perform phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections. Perform preflight, thru flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, launch and recover aircraft, and Preventive Maintenance Daily Inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. Use chemical sealants. Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: UH-60 qualification and/or experience. Strong Avionics background on H-60. Strong T-700 Engine background. Experience on two or more of the following aircraft: AH-64, CH-47, or UH-60. Five or more years' rotary wing experience. Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of one of the following Military Aviation Powertrain and/or General Repair, Hydraulic, Engine, Avionics and Sheet Metal Qualification Courses or civilian equivalent. At least two years of experience on military rotorcraft. Must be able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule as required. Must be able to work flexible work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Th or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must have own tools. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Tool box must be complete, shadowed and marked as a pre-employment requirement. Compensation $37.83/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $37.8 hourly 1d ago

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The average aircraft mechanic in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $38,000 and $99,000 annually. This compares to the national average aircraft mechanic range of $41,000 to $87,000.

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