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Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) is looking for a General Mechanic (Associate) to join our Executive Fleet team in San Antonio, TX.
This position requires an individual to work onsite at a location in which access is limited to US Citizens only.
This position may be required to obtain a security clearance.
This position requires the ability to pass an assessment during the training cycle.
Position Responsibilities:
• Perform efforts associated with flight controls installation, removal and rigging. Landing gear and servicing of aircraft.
• Perform essential component change outs for example servo pumps, filters and engine components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform
structural modification/repair.
• Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests.
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
• Prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Use Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications to ensure working environment is deemed safe for access
and on the job performance.
• Use all equipment in accordance with established safety and operating procedures.
• Assist other team members (Avionics, Structures, Electrics) in order to ensure cost/schedule targets are met.
• Diagnose and correct malfunctions occurring in assembly processes.
• Use precision measuring instruments, gauges, tools, etc., necessary to check dimensions and conformance to quality
requirements.
• Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
• 4+ years of experience Depot Level/Heavy General maintenance
• 4+ years of experience working various aircraft exterior and interior systems including hydraulic, flight control, monuments,
landing gears, fuel systems, and engines.
• 4+ years of experience in working with blueprints, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures.
• Able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements
and may include weekends and holidays.
• Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
• Experience performing aircraft engine runs, and engine borescope inspections.
• Operate an aircraft tug/tow vehicle, forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment
• Experience with REDARS and/or Gold-ESP
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards
package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including
health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a
number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location,
date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as spanet and business considerations.
Summary Starting Pay Rate: $73,300 / $35.24 per hourly
Additive Pay: $1.00/hourly for Airframe Certification
$1.00/hourly for Powerplant Certification
Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 02, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.