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  • Aircraft Mechanic - SMF (10k Sign-On)

    Hawaiian Airlines 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Sacramento, CA

    Company: Hawaiian Airlines The Team : At Hawaiian Airlines, we are all about welcoming our guests with Hawaiian hospitality and aloha, and taking care of our people, our home, and the communities we serve. Join our ‘ohana and be a part of an exciting team of professionals dedicated to serving our kama‘āina and introducing our islands to the world! Role Summary : The Aircraft Mechanic role is responsible for repair and maintenance of aircraft for the Maintenance & Engineering division of Hawaiian Airlines. As a member of the Hawaiian Airlines ‘ohana, this individual contributor role performs all functions in the repair and maintenance of aircraft, which includes dismantling, repairing, assembly, and erection of machinery and mechanical devices. This is a union represented position. Key Duties : - Responsible for accomplishing assigned maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair work on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft(s). - Checks, dismantles, overhauls, repairs, fabricates, and welds all parts of aircraft, including engines, radio equipment, instruments, electrical systems, heating systems and hydraulic systems. - Performs machine tool work in connection with the above mechanic maintenance work. - Dismantles, repairs, fabricates, welds, alters, and maintains all machinery and mechanical devices, including automotive equipment, ramp equipment, buildings, hanger, and fuel storage or dispensing equipment. - Shall be required to return an aircraft to service after maintenance had been performed as allowed by the GMM and the privileges of the airframe and powerplant license. - Shall be required to sign work records in connection with work performed. - Inspects parts, sub-assemblies and completed assemblies only to the extent necessary to determine, accomplish and approve own work. - Will be required to but not limited to be working on check aircraft. Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills : Required - Must have FAA Airframe and Powerplant License. - Must be able to become qualified to perform engine run and taxi on the A321 and A330 aircrafts. - Must be able to become qualified on the A321, A330, 717 and 787 aircrafts. - Must have own tools. - Must be able to lift 25lbs. frequently and up to 70lbs. as needed. - Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical issues. - Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp. - Must have a valid unexpired driver's license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia. - Flexible to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. - Ability to obtain airport security clearance. - Ability to communicate in English. - High school diploma or equivalent. - Minimum age of 18. - Must be authorized to work in the U. S. Preferred - Previous aircraft mechanic experience. Job-Specific Leadership Expectations : Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable. Starting Rate: USD $36. 33/Hr. Bonus: USD $10,000. 00 Total Rewards: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status. - Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air - Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits - Generous 401k match program - Quarterly and annual bonus plans - Generous holiday and paid time off For more information about Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career site and view benefits. Airport SIDA Badge Requirements: Important notification for employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview. If an employee does not qualify for a SIDA badge or has their SIDA badge pulled from them, the employee will be terminated. Regulatory Information : Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment. We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories. We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 503”) and the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (“VEVRAA”). All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities. To implement this policy, we will: (1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories; (2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and (3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories. Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA. Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT - regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Type: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Requisition Type: Frontline Location : Description: Sacramento Featured Job: 1 A:: Y - T2 L:: #LI-B
    $36 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
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  • Area Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Reach Medical Holdings

    Aircraft mechanic job in Brawley, CA

    Area Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Helicopter Mechanic FULL-TIME Opportunity in Salton Sea, CA. Starting Salary: $79,950- $116,610 annually (including 25% geo modifier) IA Stipend 2,080 Area Mechanic Stipend 4,000 Sign-On Bonus 12,500 We're hiring an Area Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet across multiple locations within the Company footprint. This technician will be qualified to support our AS350. 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 Three (3) years turbine powered helicopter experience 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 AS350 experience FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate Related experience under CFR Parts 133, 135 and 145 Autopilot maintenance experience Avionics and electrical repair experience Why Choose REACH? As a quality air medical transport service, REACH 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.
    $80k-116.6k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Reach Medical Holdings

    Aircraft mechanic job in Sacramento, CA

    Float Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Helicopter Mechanic (Float) FULL-TIME Opportunity in Remote, CA *Please note, Float Mechanics are traveling mechanics and do NOT need to reside in the state of California Starting Salary: $76,752 - $111,946 annually (including 20% geo modifier) Float Stipend 10,400 IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On Bonus 12,500 We're hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) float responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet across multiple locations within the Company footprint. This technician will be qualified to support our AS350, EC130 and EC135 airframes. 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 Three (3) years turbine powered helicopter experience 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 AS350, EC135, and EC 130 maintenance experience FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate Related experience under CFR Parts 133, 135 and 145 Autopilot maintenance experience Avionics and electrical repair experience Why Choose REACH? As a quality air medical transport service, REACH 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.
    $76.8k-111.9k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Lead - OR Patient Positioning Systems

    Mizuhosi

    Aircraft mechanic job in Union City, CA

    A leading medical device company in Union City, California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design operating room equipment, including patient support structures and electromechanical systems. The ideal candidate will possess at least 5-8 years of design experience and proficiency in CAD software such as Solidworks. This role offers a salary range of $124,000-$142,000, plus potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $124k-142k yearly 2d ago
  • Aircraft Technician

    Akkodis

    Aircraft mechanic job in Mojave, CA

    Hi, Akkodis is seeking an Aircraft Integration Technician for an Aviation/Aerospace company located in Mojave, CA. As an Aircraft Integration Technician, you'll be at the forefront of aerospace innovation, helping bring a one-of-a-kind concept to life. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to aviation history in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Pay Range: $45-$60/HR. Contract position to start! Aircraft Integration Technician job responsibilities include: Build and integrate complex mechanical and hydro-mechanical systems, including: Fuel Systems, Landing Gear, Hydraulics, Flight control systems, & Environmental Control Systems Coordinate with engineering and leads for assembly and install process with minimal work instructions. Adapt to evolving designs and requirements in a dynamic prototype environment. Install line-replaceable units (LRUs) and associated mechanical components. Perform structural installations, including bonding and fastening on composite structures. Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions to execute precise assembly tasks. Collaborate with engineering and test teams to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues. Maintain high standards of quality and safety throughout the build process. If you are interested in this Aircraft Integration Technician job in Mojave, CA then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to **************** If you have questions about the position, please contact Kevin Sindle at ************ or ********************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $45-60 hourly 5d ago
  • F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (Lemoore CA)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lemoore, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 (APG) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within the F-35 O-Level maintenance organization. This role is located at NAS Lemoore, CA. Your duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): You will perform Maintenance, Repair, Launch, and Recovery activities on F-35 aircraft. Configuring aircraft for modifications, removal and installation of attaching hardware, component removal and installations, assistance with software uploads, and various system operational checkouts. You will ensure aircraft are in exceptional mechanical condition and safe for flight by performing maintenance, inspections, and servicing requirements on all aircraft systems in accordance with JTD and all applicable programs and service guidance. You will assist with OJT training for team members and partner aircraft maintenance personnel. You will maintain and update aircraft records and status within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) of ALIS. You will keep the production staff updated on aircraft status. You will perform other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Maintenance Manager. You will perform required Airframe and Power Plant General (APG) / Airframes tasks as part of F-35 Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) performing organizational-level modifications. You will use your training, knowledge, and experience to obtain special certifications (example: confined space, borescope, Hyd Contam etc.) as locally required. Must obtain Collateral Duty Inspector Qualification within 6-18 months of position start date depending on prior experience. Reading and interpreting technical data and blueprint drawings. Fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repair of system failures detected during operational checks associated with modifications and restoration of aircraft to flying condition subsequent to accomplishment of modifications and maintenance. Interprets and uses various test equipment and works from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals. The individual will practice good housekeeping and follow safety procedures. You must be able to depart on temporary duty assignments- on short notice and must be willing/able to provide temporary support to our other CLS locations. Willing/able to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Able to work on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Weekend Shift. NOTE: This requisition may be filled at a higher level based on the qualifications below. Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic 3: High School diploma or GED and 4 years additional education and/or experience with mechanical/aircraft airframe/power plants/turboprop/avionics and/or crew chief experience. Aircraft Mechanic 4: High School diploma or GED and 6 years additional education and/or experience with mechanical/aircraft airframe/power plants/turboprop/avionics and/or crew chief experience. Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs. Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working overhead. Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment. Ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation in order to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical that includes a 5-year flightline physical, audiogram, and color vision testing prior to start. Preferred Qualifications: US Navy or Marine Corps CDI, Air Force 5 or 7 Level, or equivalent Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) Certification. 6 or more years F-22 or F-35 Airframes and/or Crew Chief Experience. U. S. Navy or U. S. Marine Corps experience with thorough understanding of F-35 Fighter Aircraft Systems and operations under COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 and 4790.35. F-135 Power plant engine run certification, F-35 avionics systems, experience in structural repairs and low observable system maintenance are highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and experience in a Military-focused Customer Service-Related Industry. Primary Level Salary Range: $63,500.00 - $105,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $75,500.00 - $125,900.00The 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.
    $75.5k-125.9k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic II - Power Plants (P3/C130) - NTWP - Point Mugu, CA

    V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    Perform scheduled/unscheduled O-Level maintenance on specific applicable squadron T/M/S aircraft airframe, ordnance, power plants, corrosion control and painting, and related systems hired to maintain. Perform flight line essential services as directed to daily Flight Schedule. The Aircraft Mechanic II maintains/repairs aircraft engine systems, structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components flight controls, power plants and related systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions. Mechanic II's apply required expertise in restoring equipment condition operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints, applicable T/M/S specific maintenance manuals and directives. Engine Turn and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) designated contractor personnel shall be at a minimum Level II Mechanic at the China Lake site. Pt. Mugu shall work in accordance with the Ground Operating Procedures. The Contractor 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. Level Mechanics II shall be able to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards on assigned projects. Routine lifting in excess of OSHA standards is required. Routine ordnance loading will require team lifts of ordnance items up to 167 pounds' load share per team member, in accordance with standard USN procedures. Shall have authority to direct Level I work center personnel to accomplish specific maintenance actions as required to accomplish maintenance tasking in accordance with Department of Labor Skill Code definitions (responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.) Shall receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. All Airframe/Power Plants mechanics may be required to become Plane Captain certified IAW a Government approved certification process for each T/M/S applicable to their background experience and/or documented equivalent training to the applicable T/M/S they cross train to support. **Minimum Education and Experience Required:** *** Military VMET or JST MUST be included with application to be considered (if prior military)*** + Shall have minimum of five years USN/USMC/USCG O-Level CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) aircraft maintenance support experience. + Shall have not less than three years T/M aircraft maintenance experience for the T/M/S aircraft hired to maintain. + Shall have two years of T/M/S Organizational Maintenance experience within the last seven years. + Experience as CDI, CDQAR, Engine Turn Qual, APU Turn Qualification is required. + High school graduate or equivalent. Specialized training courses are desirable. + Shall have completed their appropriate T/M/S Navy Skill Specialty Class "C" school. + Thorough knowledge of the specific T/M/S aircraft hired to maintain for mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. + Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. + Basic knowledge of electrical theory. + Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, T/M/S specific IMRL equipment, sheet metal brakes and sheers. + Working knowledge of technical publications, CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications. + Shall have a valid driver's license. + Ability to obtain or maintain a secret security clearance + **Compensation & Benefits** HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $55.04 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.) 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.
    $55 hourly 60d+ ago
  • AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE)

    Department of The Air Force

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fieldbrook, CA

    This AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is located within a National Guard aircraft maintenance organizationand is part of the CA 144 FW. This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed. Summary This AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is located within a National Guard aircraft maintenance organizationand is part of the CA 144 FW. This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 12/23/2025 to 09/30/2026 Salary $31.49 to - $50.59 per hour Pay will be set based on location Pay scale & grade WG 10 Locations FEW vacancies in the following locations: Fresno, CA March AFB, CA Moffett Field, CA Port Hueneme, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed Yes-You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy. Appointment type Multiple - T32 Excepted- Permanent, Indefinite, and Temporary Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 8852 Aircraft Mechanic Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number CA-12838202-AF-26-027-AHA Control number 853105300 This job is open to Help National Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Clarification from the agency Applications will be accepted from: All federal re-employable eligibles, on-board federal employees/technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 and Title 5, Permanent and Excepted Indefinite), Current California National Guard members. Accelerated Hire Authority will be used to fill this position. Traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to this vacancy. Duties Help THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, INDEFINITE, PERMANENT, TEMPORARY POSITION Indefinite Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent status if/when funding becomes available or position becomes unencumbered. Temporary Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively extended up to 4 years if/when funding becomes available in accordance with CNG FPH 001. The primary purpose of the AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE), WG-8852-10, is to inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems, components, and assemblies, both on- and off-aircraft. May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance. Requirements Help Conditions of employment CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED: This is an excepted service position that requires membership in the California National Guard. Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform. Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment. If you are interested in joining the California National Guard, please contact a California National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position. *************************************** Compatible Military Assignment and Grade are required. Military technicians must be assigned to a military position in the same unit which they are employed or, in a unit that is supported by the employing activity. Military technicians must hold the military grade specified for the position. Priority Areas(s) of Consideration: Priority consideration is first given to the areas below. AREA I= Current California National Guard employees who are serving on a Permanent/Indefinite/Temporary appointment. AREA II= Current California National Guard members. AREA III= Current military members of the Air Force/Army National Guard, Air Force/Army Reserve or Air Force/Army Active Duty. (Applicants who are currently in other Air/Army branches and NOT currently a member of the California National Guard (CNG) must become a member of a compatible unit of assignment within the Air Force CNG commensurate with the military grade listed in this announcement prior to federal assignment). Military Grades: E-1 through E-9 or enlisted eligible Recruitment/Relocation Recruitment/Relocation Incentive IS NOT authorized. PCS Relocation Costs IS NOT authorized based on determination that Permanent Change of Station (PCS) move is not in the Government best interest. Must maintain appropriate level of security clearance. Must wear appropriate military uniform including required grooming standards. Must maintain a compatible military unit, grade and job assignment as required by current directives. Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. Security Clearance: at a minimum a National Agency Check is required. Qualifications General Experience: Possess experience or training that has provided the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts, accessories, and components, and to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications; Skilled in the use of hand tools and test equipment. AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE), WG-8852-10: Must have at least 18 months specialized experience or training installing, adjusting, aligning, troubleshooting and functionally testing the various major and minor mechanical and pneudraulic systems on an aircraft during overhaul or modification; Experience coordinating the work of other mechanics, and scheduling maintenance to ensure completion of critical actions and optimum workflow; Ability to instructing lower graded mechanics, military and other personnel in the disassembly and re-assembly of crash damages engines, transmissions, gearboxes, hydraulic components, and fuel controls sufficient for the exhibit to be returned to its shipping container. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies: * Ability to Inspect * Aircraft Maintenance * Attention to Detail * Mechanical Education N/A Additional information MILITARY MEMBERS WITH BONUSES: Upon acceptance of a military technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to termination or suspension of incentive (includes indefinite and temporary technicians on assignment for more than 180 days in any continuous 12-month period). If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (***************************** Registration.aspx). If you are unable to apply online or need to fax a document you do not have in electronic form, please email ***************************************************** or Fax to ************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Your resume showing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates (month/year to month/year or present) of employment and duties performed. 2. Other supporting documents: applicable documents required for qualification, education, or certification as stated above. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $31.5-50.6 hourly 15d ago
  • Aircraft A&P Mechanic - CA - MAR 2025

    Keltia Design, Inc.

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    We are always looking forward to receiving resumes from candidates with skills and technical experience in the aerospace sector. We are very happy to receive speculative resumes if you are looking for a career change within the aerospace industry. Our flexible recruitment services will provide you with the following employment options: * Contract * Contract to Direct * Direct Our experienced consultants are experts in their field and are well placed to advise you on all aspects of aerospace recruitment opportunities, and employment trends.
    $49k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II (Airframes)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic II (Airframes) Task Description: 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. Responsibility: To perform Intermediate level maintenance and modifications on SE, IMRL and aircraft components in the physical custody of Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake, in support of VX-9 and VX-31 and outlying areas covered under the IMRL program. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Intermediate Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Airframe/Structural and related sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic II shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy and exhibit effective leadership qualities and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems TASK REQUIREMENTS: Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Maintenance Control planning and management. Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment (SE operation and inspections. Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting. Troubleshooting Preservation/de-preservation. General Aircraft Maintenance. Ordnance handling, limited to unjamming related equipment/ALSS maintenance. Technical Directive compliance and modifications. Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL), and Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Program Management. Maintain Aircraft, Engines, and SE Logbooks. Aviation Life Support System (ALSS) Maintenance. Central Technical Publications Library Programs Management Dispersed Technical Publications Librarian Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ten or more years' experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA Ten years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Advanced Corrosion Control Course Attended Quality Assurance Admin course or Equivalent. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Individual (I) Aircraft Maintenance Qualification Airframes “C” school or USMC/USCG equivalent New hire personnel should have five years' aviation maintenance experience on applicable T/M/S aircraft Preferred to have 2 years T/M required/Series preferred Intermediate experience within last 3 years Five years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Must have valid driver's license Must be able to work 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd and weekend shift schedule as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules i.e. Mon-Fri, Sun-Thur, Fri-Mon or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must satisfactorily complete the equivalent of a trustworthy National Agency Check plus Written Inquiries with Credit Check (NACI), IAW DTM-08-003 “Next Generation Common Access Card (CAC) Implementation Guidance”. 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 be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $50.91/hour Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 6.16 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at China Lake FRCW have a minimum of 12 paid holidays. 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
    $50.9 hourly 13h ago
  • Journey Lineworker Line of Progression

    PG&E Corporation 4.8company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Eureka, CA

    Requisition ID # 169484 Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Electric Operations Work Type: Onsite Job Location: Hayward; Eureka; Geyserville; Lincoln; Lodi; Merced; Paso Robles; Petaluma; Richmond; Santa Rosa; Willits This posting is to collect applications for the Journey-level Lineworker Line of Progression including Journey-level Lineworkers and Compliance Inspectors. Check out our PG&ELineworker Careers page for information about our locations, benefits as well as other useful information! Department Overview The workers of Electric Transmission and Distribution (T&D) ensure the delivery of safe and reliable electric service to our customers. Electric T&D is responsible for every aspect of PG&E's electric distribution and transmission operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and construction, asset management, business planning, restoration and emergency response. Our Maintenance Crew is tasked with the Maintenance and/or restoration of high voltage and electrical facilities within PG&E's system. They are our primary crews used for emergency restoration and are the first for call-outs. Our General Construction (GC) Department is comprised of approximately 700 employees, tasked with the Construction and Maintenance of high voltage electrical facilities within PG&E's system. It is a mobile work force that may travel throughout PG&E's service territory to perform its work. Position Summary All Journey Lineworker classifications and the associated line of progression are represented by IBEW Local 1245. This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening. We are hiring qualified Journey-level Lineworkers to work throughout our service territory in Distribution and Transmission, Division and General Construction positions, as well as Compliance Inspectors. Open positions are predominantly in California's North Coast and Bay Area, however additional locations and classifications could become available at any time based on changing business needs. Please note that Transmission T-200 positions require a 2-year commitment to the Transmission Department per LOA 22-18 and T-200 and T-300 positions in De Anza, Peninsula, San Francisco and San Jose require a 3-year commitment per LOA 22-06. This position may be subject to Joint Apprentice Training Committee (JATC) review and approval. Provisional hires will be required to participate in targeted training to achieve journey-level knowledge of Journey Lineworker roles and responsibilities. Journey Lineworkers are responsible for building and maintaining electric power systems and for restoring electric service to commercial, industrial, agricultural and residential customers. They are expected to test, frame and set poles; climb poles, work in confined spaces; splice and terminate cables. Our Lineworkers will have had successfully completed a federal or state sanctioned apprenticeship (with approved supporting documentation) and/or IBEW sponsored line worker apprenticeship. Work is predominantly outdoors and in all weather conditions. Lineworkers must be able to drive safely, work extended hours; travel/transfer to new headquarter upon request at any time (General Construction Positions), and wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment. Compliance Inspectors conduct visual inspections of electric poles and enclosures by driving and or walking the electric distribution system to identify hazards that impact safety, company liability and / or asset life, pursuant to General Order 165. Various diagnostic tests are performed during detail inspections such and infrared imaging, pole shell testing and conductor height measurements. The individual will perform, repair work on poles and substructures as required. PG&E is providing the hourly rate that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This position is subject to collectively bargained hourly wage rates and increases. The starting wage rate for this position is $73.78 per hour. This wage rate is specific to the locality of the job. The wage rate is based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity. Job Responsibilities Journey Lineworker * ----------------------------- * Travels to various job locations within geographical assigned region (for General Construction). * Reviews job work requirements and provides input regarding work for the day. * Loads and unloads tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site. * Lifts, pulls and carries insulators, cross-arms, equipment, tools, grounds, dampers, and other materials to and from job sites. * Loads and unloads tools, materials, and equipment off of hand lines while standing on elevated structures that include: Wood poles and insulated work platforms. * Climb poles using boot hooks or aerial lift. * Tests, frames; sets and/or anchors poles; strings electric power lines and install cross-arms. * Performs substation switching; installs and replaces switches, circuit protection equipment, insulators, meters and streetlights. * Hangs and energizes transformers. * Take voltage readings. * Troubleshoots problems and determines extent of repairs on primary and secondary overhead or underground dead legs. * Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles, embankments and towers; working at heights above 35' on poles and in aerial lifts; setting grounds; working with live circuits; and working in trenches, manholes and confined spaces. * Sets and installs underground structures, locates, pulls, removes, splices or terminates cables. * Installs and replaces equipment, meters and streetlights. * Operates hydraulic equipment including: drills, boom truck, digger, pole tamper, hydraulic jack and bucket truck once certified. * Operates lift equipment such as aerial lifts and line truck booms. * Operates forklift to load and unload work materials and supplies. * Travels by vehicle, motor boat or off-road utility vehicle (OUV) to access job sites * May drive a Class A vehicle (i.e. bucket truck and line truck) to and from the job site. May drive a company pickup truck or passenger vehicle to job sites and work locations, meetings and training and will may use vehicle to go to vendor locations and pick up or deliver supplies and materials. * Conducts daily vehicle inspections. * Journey Lineworker may provide back-up relief in temporary absence of Crew Lead; direct work to other crewmembers and act as a leader. * Must attend all mandated OSHA and company training. * Provides on-the-job training, orientation, demonstration and assistance to apprentice lineworkers. Compliance Inspector * ----------------------------- * Receives and reviews work assignments and routes; plans routes, checks directions and locations; obtains vehicle safety inspection. * Drives company vehicle on designated inspections route and /or to offsite training. Fuels vehicle at designated fueling stations as needed. * Inspects the condition of overhead and underground distribution facilities which includes manholes and vaults which require ladder climbing and an environment with tight spaces. * Walks, climbs, bend, kneel, crawls or squats to access structures and equipment. * Lifts metal cabinet doors. * Unlocks / re-locks gates, doors, enclosures and manholes, as needed. * Uses hand and power tools to open access panels, lift manhole covers, remove or secure damaged equipment; remove broken parts or debris; make minor repairs to gain access. * Uses metal detectors to locate buried facilities; infrared sensor to determine status of underground connections. * Communicates in person, by phone and by radio with supervisors/public officials, customers and other departments regarding findings, identified problems, proposed solutions, and estimated time frames and to gain access, as needed. * Perform detailed paper work, documenting work performed, to record site locations, findings, identified problems, proposed solutions, and estimated time frames. * Keep records for equipment repairs and replacements. * Uses log sheets to write up maintenance tags and describe findings in field for entry into database. * Attends daily / regularly schedule tailboard meetings or communicates with supervisor to learn safety guidelines / potential hazards in compliance with Utility standard. * Utilize hand held computers and Global positioning systems (GPS). * Use digital cameras to document field conditions. * Perform journey level line work and minor repairs that can be safely performed without help (e. g. remove low pole steps, repair broken ground moldings, repair high voltage signs and other PG&E identifiers on underground enclosures, remove / repair bolts on lids and locking devices on pad mounted equipment). * Work as part of a construction crew, as needed. Qualifications Minimum: * Completion of a federal or state sanctioned lineworker apprenticeship with approved supporting documentation and/or union or union-affiliated sponsored lineworker apprenticeship * Must be at least 18 years of age * High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience * Must possessed a valid California Class A driving permit by first day of employment * Must have passed a California DMV medical exam by first day of employment * Ability to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) * Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds * Ability to work and drive in all types of weather and road conditions * Capable to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays * Ability to travel and transfer to a new headquarter upon request at any time; throughout the entire PG&E service territory * If hired as Provisional, must complete the provisional training plan within one year from hire date. Desired: * 2 years of Journey Lineworker experience if an outside line apprenticeship was completed * Completion of Lineworker apprenticeship from a Utility preferred * Utility Journey Lineworker experience preferred * Experienced in rubber gloving and hot stick procedures * Experience in transmission and distribution work, underground and numerous voltages * Effective team player with strong communication skills Pre-Employment Testing PG&E Employees: You must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application, and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the Pre-employment testing program website. * Post-Offer Phys Assessment Lineworkers * Journey Assessment of Lineworker Progression #lnmn #featuredjob
    $47k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Deployable Aircraft Mechanic 4 - Top Secret

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Palmdale, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: 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. Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Deployable Aircraft Mechanic 4 for a rotational OCONUS program based in Palmdale, CA. You will be responsible for performing minor structural repairs and modifications. Troubleshoot, repair and service aircraft and engine systems. Conduct diagnosis of malfunctions. Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems. All within accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations. Fabricate, install and test installation, routing, clamping and wiring harnesses. Read wiring diagrams and blueprints. You may receive additional training and be cross utilized into aircraft low observable maintenance to fulfill the daily activities and duties required to meet contract requirements. Low Observable tasks include repair of composite or metallic structures, and sanding, stripping, testing, masking and other preparation tasks. Basic Qualifications: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of relevant experience in the Aviation and/or Aerospace industry. Must have an active DoD Top Secret (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation). Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by business needs. This position requires the ability to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 50 pounds, working overhead, and accessing small, confined spaces Must be able to pass a physical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Must be able to meet medical requirements for worldwide travel. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport. Willingness to accept customer furnished quarters for a period up to 180 days away from primary work location to support business needs. Willingness to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status (24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year), as required by business needs. Preferred Qualifications: Aviation and Aerospace Industry Operational experience. Primary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00The 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.
    $79.1k-131.9k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • CBA - Aircraft Egress Mechanic II (P-3/C-130) - Naval Test Wing Pacific (NTWP) - Point Mugu, CA

    V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    **Responsibilities:** Perform scheduled/unscheduled O-Level maintenance on specific applicable T/M/S aircraft Egress, Environmental and related systems. Perform flight line essential services as directed to daily Flight Schedule. Routine lifting in excess of OSHA standards is required. Routine ordnance loading will require team lifts of ordnance items up to 167 pounds' load share per team member, in accordance with standard USN procedures. Shall have authority to direct Level I work center personnel to accomplish specific maintenance actions as required to accomplish maintenance tasking in accordance with Department of Labor Skill Code definitions (responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.) Shall receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. **Qualifications:** + **Education** + High school graduate or equivalent. + Personnel must be graduates of approved O-Level training, AME School, manufacturer, or Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit for specific T/M/S egress systems. + Shall have completed and able to document the appropriate T/M Navy Egress Class "C" school + **Experience** + Shall have minimum five years USN/USMC/USCG O-Level CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) aircraft maintenance support experience. + Shall have minimum three years T/M/S aircraft maintenance experience for the specific aircraft hired to maintain. + Shall have three years T/M experience within the last seven years. + **Other** **Requirements** + Must be a US Citizen + Shall possess or can qualify for a U.S. state driver's license. + The candidate shall be experienced in the maintenance of + Aircraft ejection seats + Aircraft air conditioning systems + Canopy systems + Canopy jettison/fracturing systems + Fire warning/extinguishing systems + Onboard Oxygen Generating Systems repair/troubleshooting + Aircraft environmental systems maintenance + Aircraft pressurization systems - troubleshoot oxygen systems, repair and test oxygen regulators and Liquid Oxygen (LOX) converters removed from the aircraft **Hourly $54.04** **Benefits include the following:** + Healthcare coverage + Retirement plan + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays + 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.
    $54 hourly 25d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II (Ordnance)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic II (Ordnance) Task Description: 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. Responsibility: To perform Intermediate level maintenance and modifications on SE, IMRL and aircraft components in the physical custody of Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake, in support of VX-9 and VX-31 and outlying areas covered under the IMRL program. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Intermediate Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Ordnance and related sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic II shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy and exhibit effective leadership qualities and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems TASK REQUIREMENTS: Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Maintenance Control planning and management. Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment (SE operation and inspections. Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting. Troubleshooting Preservation/de-preservation. General Aircraft Maintenance. Ordnance handling, limited to unjamming related equipment/ALSS maintenance. Technical Directive compliance and modifications. Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL), and Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Program Management. Maintain Aircraft, Engines, and SE Logbooks. Aviation Life Support System (ALSS) Maintenance. Central Technical Publications Library Programs Management Dispersed Technical Publications Librarian Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ten or more years' experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA Ten years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Advanced Corrosion Control Course Attended Quality Assurance Admin course or Equivalent. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Individual (I) Aircraft Maintenance Qualification AO “C” school, FRAMP training for Navy attack/fighter aircraft or USMC/USCG equivalent, and conventional weapons loading school Must be familiar with aircraft conventional ordnance, ordnance, ordnance launching mechanisms, armament loaders and associated special and general support equipment Must have three years' experience working “O” level aviation ordnance, one of which must have been with last three years Must be certifiable to drive five-ton ordnance truck Must pass annual medical screening and physical administered by doctor New hire personnel should have five years' aviation maintenance experience on applicable T/M/S aircraft Six years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Must have valid driver's license Must be eligible to qualify for and maintain SECRET level security clearance Must be able to work 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd and weekend shift schedule as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules i.e. Mon-Fri, Sun-Thur, Fri-Mon or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must satisfactorily complete the equivalent of a trustworthy National Agency Check plus Written Inquiries with Credit Check (NACI), IAW DTM-08-003 “Next Generation Common Access Card (CAC) Implementation Guidance”. 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 be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $50.91/hour Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 6.16 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at China Lake FRCW have a minimum of 12 paid holidays. 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
    $50.9 hourly 13h ago
  • F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (Structures)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 - Structures join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at MCAS Miramar, CA. The selected individual will perform duties as part of a Contract Field Team (CFT) responsible for depot-level modifications performed at Department of Navy (DoN) locations. **** NOTE: This position may be filled as an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or Aircraft Mechanic 4 depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Job Description: This role is responsible for installing and modifying structural aircraft components and composite parts, ensuring precise fit and adhering to strict tolerances. Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Installing detail parts such as shims, splices, gussets, angles, brackets, doublers, and patches. Modifying major structural components (ribs, stiffeners, longerons, straps, skins) and composite assemblies using shop aids. Applying expert knowledge of bonding practices, procedures, and layouts to achieve exact fits, especially where critical surface contours, edge distances, or coordinated dimensions and tolerances to 0.005” must be maintained. Completing all bonding operations with ingenuity to determine the most efficient fabrication and assembly methods. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical manuals, and structure repair manuals, including understanding symbols, flags, and general notes. Identifying aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders. Using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and standard scales. Demonstrating extensive and recent experience with tools including drills, angle motors, shears, drill press, and pneumatic riveter. Being familiar with a variety of aircraft materials, including aluminum, steel, titanium, plastic, and advanced composites. Verifying application and condition of installed Low Observable (LO) materials for conformity to specifications, determining material and time required for repairs, and making corrections or reinstallations as needed. Setting up and operating various types of material testers and mixers. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to safely perform job tasks. Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CFT locations at MCAS Beaufort, MCAS Cherry Point, and NAS Lemoore should the need arise. Must be able to clearly document completed maintenance, parts tags, logs/records, parts requests, etc. Will be required to comply with all rules and regulations concerning health and safety, tool control, FOD control, HazMat handling procedures, and all training and certification requirements. Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Additionally, all team members will perform other duties as part of a CFT responsible for depot level modifications performed at customer locations. As part of the CFT, members are expected to assist in other technical disciplines as requested by Team Leads or management. Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic 3: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 4 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Aircraft Mechanic 4: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company. Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting item weighing up to 50 pounds, and working overhead. Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment. Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start. Must have the ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Preferred Qualifications: DoD Intermediate level sheet metal/structures/airframes experience, or commercial/industry equivalent. MOU/Depot or Contract Field Team experience with complex aircraft modifications or aircraft reset experience. F-35 or F-22 Fighter aircraft experience with LO coating removal, application, and repair. Experience and working knowledge with F-35 sustainment tools; Product Data Manager. Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. (PDM), JSF Data Library (JDL), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00The 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.
    $79.1k-131.9k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • CBA Aircraft Mechanic I - Power Plants - E-2D NTWP - Point Mugu, CA

    V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    Aircraft Mechanic I performs scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on specific applicable T/M/S aircraft airframe, ordnance, egress/life support system, power plants, corrosion control and painting, and related systems hired to maintain. Perform flight line essential services as directed by daily Flight Schedule. Maintains, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, aircraft ordnance systems, egress systems, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, aviation ordnance systems, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe, ordnance and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. Routine lifting in excess of OSHA standards is required. Routine ordnance loading will require team lifts of ordnance items up to 167 pounds' load share per team member, in accordance with standard USN procedures. Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' 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, O-Level aircraft weapon/ordnance loading systems and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, engine test equipment, fuel cell test equipment, Engine/APU Turn Qual procedures, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, the CNAFINST 4790.2 (series), and NALCOMIS maintenance action data documentation etc. is required. Shall receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. **Minimum Education and Experience Required:** *** Military VMET or JST MUST be included with application to be considered (if prior military)*** + Shall have a minimum of three years of experience in USN/USMC/USCG O-Level maintenance in the specific T/M hired to maintain. This experience relates to structural repairs, hydraulics, egress, ordnance or power plants/related systems. + Shall have completed the appropriate T/M/S aircraft specific Navy Skill Specialty Class "A" school in airframe, egress, hydraulic, ordnance, power plants and related systems or USMC/USCG equivalent. + Shall have three years T/M/S experience within the last seven years. + Current state Driver's License is required. + High school graduate or equivalent. + Ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical project engineers and customers. + Ability to obtain/maintain secret security clearance + **Compensation & Benefits** HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $49.87 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.) 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.
    $49.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic I (Airframes)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic I (Airframes) Task Description: 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. Responsibility: To perform Intermediate level maintenance and modifications on SE, IMRL and aircraft components in the physical custody of Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake, in support of VX-9 and VX-31 and outlying areas covered under the IMRL program. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Intermediate Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Airframe/Structural and related sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic I shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy and exhibit effective leadership qualities and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems TASK REQUIREMENTS: Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Maintenance Control planning and management. Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment (SE operation and inspections. Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting. Troubleshooting Preservation/de-preservation. General Aircraft Maintenance. Ordnance handling, limited to unjamming related equipment/ALSS maintenance. Technical Directive compliance and modifications. Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL), and Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Program Management. Maintain Aircraft, Engines, and SE Logbooks. Aviation Life Support System (ALSS) Maintenance. Central Technical Publications Library Programs Management Dispersed Technical Publications Librarian Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ten or more years' experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA Ten years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Advanced Corrosion Control Course Attended Quality Assurance Admin course or Equivalent. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Individual (I) Aircraft Maintenance Qualification Airframes “C” school or USMC/USCG equivalent New hire personnel should have five years' aviation maintenance experience on applicable T/M/S aircraft Preferred to have 1 year T/M required/Series preferred Intermediate experience within last 3 years Three years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Must have valid driver's license Must be able to work 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd and weekend shift schedule as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules i.e. Mon-Fri, Sun-Thur, Fri-Mon or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must satisfactorily complete the equivalent of a trustworthy National Agency Check plus Written Inquiries with Credit Check (NACI), IAW DTM-08-003 “Next Generation Common Access Card (CAC) Implementation Guidance”. 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 be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $48.49/hour Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 6.16 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at China Lake FRCW have a minimum of 12 paid holidays. 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
    $48.5 hourly 13h ago
  • F-35 Aircraft Mechanic 3/4 (Electrician / Avionics)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Diego, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 - Electrician / Avionics join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at MCAS Miramar, CA. The selected individual will perform duties as part of a Contract Field Team (CFT) responsible for depot-level modifications performed at Department of Navy (DoN) locations. **** NOTE: This position may be filled as an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or Aircraft Mechanic 4 depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Job Description: This role involves laying out, fabricating, and installing electrical wiring and coaxial cables in aircraft, as well as testing and troubleshooting electrical systems for compliance with specifications. Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Cutting, stripping, and insulating wires; attaching wiring and electrical systems to fixtures and accessories such as transformers, instrument panels, and switchboards using bolts, screws, or solder. Repairing, removing, and reinstalling wiring as needed, and monitoring quality in accordance with control procedures. Isolating faults, troubleshooting, and repairing system failures found during operational checks, especially after modifications and maintenance to restore aircraft to flying condition. Using aircraft ground support equipment to perform maintenance tasks. Applying comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems. Interpreting and using test equipment, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, job guides, and maintenance manuals. Reading and interpreting engineering documentation, technical manuals, and repair manuals, including understanding symbols, flags, and notes. Identifying aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown in engineering documentation and technical orders. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to safely perform job tasks. Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CFT locations at MCAS Beaufort, MCAS Cherry Point, and NAS Lemoore should the need arise. Must be able to clearly document completed maintenance, parts tags, logs/records, parts requests, etc. Will be required to comply with all rules and regulations concerning health and safety, tool control, FOD control, HazMat handling procedures, and all training and certification requirements. Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Additionally, all team members will perform other duties as part of a CFT responsible for depot level modifications performed at customer locations. As part of the CFT, members are expected to assist in other technical disciplines as requested by Team Leads or management. Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic 3: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 4 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Aircraft Mechanic 4: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting item weighing up to 50 pounds, and working overhead. Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment. Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start. Must have the ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company. Preferred Qualifications: F-35 Airframe Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR), Level 7 equivalent. MOU/Depot or Contract Field Team experience with complex aircraft modifications or aircraft reset experience. F-35 maintenance experience including knowledge of mission system run ups, troubleshooting, and software loading procedures. Experience and working knowledge with F-35 sustainment tools; Product Data Manager (PDM), JSF Data Library (JDL), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00The 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.
    $79.1k-131.9k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • CBA - Aircraft Mechanic I - E-2D - Airframes - Naval Test Wing Pacific (NTWP) - Point Mugu, CA

    V2X

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    Aircraft Mechanic I performs scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on specific applicable T/M/S aircraft airframe, ordnance, egress/life support system, power plants, corrosion control and painting, and related systems hired to maintain. Perform flight line essential services as directed by daily Flight Schedule. Maintains, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, aircraft ordnance systems, egress systems, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, aviation ordnance systems, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe, ordnance and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. Routine lifting in excess of OSHA standards is required. Routine ordnance loading will require team lifts of ordnance items up to 167 pounds' load share per team member, in accordance with standard USN procedures. Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' 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, O-Level aircraft weapon/ordnance loading systems and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, engine test equipment, fuel cell test equipment, Engine/APU Turn Qual procedures, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, the CNAFINST 4790.2 (series), and NALCOMIS maintenance action data documentation etc. is required. Shall receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. **Requirements:** + High school graduate or equivalent required. + Shall have completed the appropriate T/M/S aircraft specific Navy Skill Specialty Class "A" school in airframe, egress, hydraulic, ordnance, power plants and related systems or USMC/USCG equivalent. + Shall have a minimum of three years of experience in USN/USMC/USCG O-Level maintenance in the specific T/M hired to maintain. This experience relates to structural repairs, hydraulics, egress, ordnance or power plants/related systems. + Shall have three years T/M/S experience within the last seven years. Current state Driver's License is required. + Ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical project engineers and customers alike + Excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedules + Shall have a valid driver's license + Must be able to obtain/maintain a secret security clearance **Compensation & Benefits** HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $49.87 Benefits include the following: + Healthcare coverage + Retirement plan + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays + 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. **Qualifications** **Education** **Preferred** + High School or better 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.
    $49.9 hourly 23d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic III (Calibration)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in California

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic III (Calibration) Task Description: 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. Responsibility: To perform Intermediate level maintenance and modifications on SE, IMRL and aircraft components in the physical custody of Fleet Readiness Center West Detachment China Lake, in support of VX-9 and VX-31 and outlying areas covered under the IMRL program. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Intermediate Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic III shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy and exhibit effective leadership qualities and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems TASK REQUIREMENTS: Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Maintenance Control planning and management. Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment (SE operation and inspections. Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting. Troubleshooting Preservation/de-preservation. General Aircraft Maintenance. Ordnance handling, limited to unjamming related equipment/ALSS maintenance. Technical Directive compliance and modifications. Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL), and Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Program Management. Maintain Aircraft, Engines, and SE Logbooks. Aviation Life Support System (ALSS) Maintenance. Central Technical Publications Library Programs Management Dispersed Technical Publications Librarian Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ten or more years' experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA Fifteen years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Advanced Corrosion Control Course Attended Quality Assurance Admin course or Equivalent. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Individual (I) Aircraft Maintenance Qualification New hire personnel should have ten years' aviation maintenance experience on applicable T/M/S aircraft Six years extensive knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP). Must have valid driver's license Must be eligible to qualify for and maintain SECRET level security clearance Must be able to work 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd and weekend shift schedule as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules i.e. Mon-Fri, Sun-Thur, Fri-Mon or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must satisfactorily complete the equivalent of a trustworthy National Agency Check plus Written Inquiries with Credit Check (NACI), IAW DTM-08-003 “Next Generation Common Access Card (CAC) Implementation Guidance”. 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 be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $41.33/hour Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 6.16 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at China Lake FRCW have a minimum of 12 paid holidays. 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 13h ago

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