Salary $28.00 - $35.00/hourly DOE
Position Summary
Tactical Air is currently seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. This position will support Tactical Air's fleet of fighter aircraft with over 75 years of combined experience in tactical aviation maintenance and more than 30 years of military adversary contract maintenance. The Maintenance staff are a dedicated team comprised of experienced, A&P- certified, and tactical aircraft mechanics, technicians, and logisticians who all work towards ensuring safe and seamless ground maintenance operations.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate for the Ground Support Equipment / Facilities Technician position will be professional, highly productive, disciplined, team-oriented, technically astute, and responsive to the needs of the company, colleagues, and customers. This position will report to the Senior Site Maintenance Manager and will perform daily and periodic maintenance including inspection, operational test, repair, modification, and troubleshooting on all assigned equipment, assist the facilities manager with repairs, and perform other duties as assigned. This position will apply technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to other teammates as needed. Must be willing to maintain program responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED with at least 1 year of applicable work.
- Work experience with maintenance, inspections, operational tests, repairs, modifications, and troubleshooting of equipment.
- Ability to read, research, and understand technical manuals.
- Valid state driver's license.
- U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.
Desired Experience/Skills
- S.E. Certification (Support Equipment)
- Current work experience in equipment or building maintenance occupational field, preferably in the military or with a government aviation maintenance contractor.
- Experience with aviation ground support equipment.
- Support Equipment Operator experience (Tow Tractor, N2 Servicing Trailer, and Mobile Start Unit).
Physical Demands
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds (with assistance, if required).
- Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and
- Regularly ascend/descend stairs and/or
Work Authorization
- Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete an S. government I-9 Form.
- Tactical Air Support is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) is required.
- Pre-employment and ongoing physical certifications
- Occasional aircraft hangar or warehouse environment with exposure to loud noises, fumes from engines and chemicals, unpredictable climate (hot/cold), and electrical shock, or trip or slip hazards.
- May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous
- Specific work hours determined by operational, departmental, or contractual
- Occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, varying shifts, and overtime work may be
- Occasional travel to various work sites throughout the S. may be required.
Tactical Air Support is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer
