Aircraft Mechanic

Aircraft Mechanic  Contract Duration 6+ Months   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Aircraft Mechanic performs aircraft maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, and modification of aircraft electrical/avionics systems. Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to other employees as needed. Possess a high degree of expertise in aircraft electrical/avionics systems. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment. The Aircraft Mechanic must be familiar with the operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems. Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention, and treatment of corrosion.   Essential Duties & Accountabilities: Aircraft Mechanic performs the troubleshooting and rewiring of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications. Coordinates with the customer, the OEM, management, and work centers to resolve questions concerning aircraft and/or aircraft systems modifications and repairs. Provides technical assistance, guidance, and instruction as required. Estimates and assesses damage of avionics/electrical components/systems as related to crash and mishap damaged aircraft to include repair and/or replacement, man-hours, parts, components, and materials. Maintain cleanliness of the work center and around your assigned work area. Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations. Responsible for adhering to the Company Tool Control Program. Handles and disposes of hazardous materials related to job assignments in accordance with client and OSHA policies and procedures.  Performs duties using automated equipment and software utilized in the functional assignment. Ability to perform Optimized Naval Aviation Logistic Management Information System (OOMA) functions for aviation maintenance performed. When assigned to the flight line, provide customer support during launch and recovery and aircraft security as required. Responsible for complying with corporate and installation physical security requirements. Comply with all OSHA and Safety standards. Responsible for daily entry of individual hours worked in the company timekeeping system.   Other Duties and Responsibilities: Makes appropriate logbook entries and documents own work accomplished. Performs aircraft functional checks. Performs related record maintenance including: completing appropriate log book forms, condition tags, and parts requests in accordance with technical publications, Company procedures manuals, and other written and oral directives. Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and manufacturers’ drawings and sketches in the performance of assigned duties. May be required to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs)   Education And Experience: High school diploma or equivalent--General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Aviation Electricians Mate Strand Class CH-53E Communications/Electrical System Organizational Maintenance Must be able to meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position. Extensive Deport level repair experience desired which includes the repair of components, airframes, or end items, requiring personnel of higher technical skill beyond the organizational level capability Must have 6 years of experience on CH/ME-53E aircraft.   Other Requirements: Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license when required by job assignment. Must obtain and maintain the level of Industrial Security Clearance required by the Government. Must be able to obtain and maintain required clearance for Common Access Card (CAC).   Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to perform duties and responsibilities of the classification. Must be able to work with required materials without debilitating irritation to skin, eyes, or respiratory system while wearing the required personal protective equipment. Must be able to pick up a minimum of 50 lbs individually from the ground, vehicle, or aircraft.   Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans 401k Retirement Fund   About The Company: Our client transforms operations and sustainment for government and commercial clients worldwide through operational support services, training, and converged environments that integrate physical and digital infrastructures. They deliver a comprehensive suite of integrated solutions across the operations and logistics, aerospace, training, and technology markets to national security, defense, civilian, and international clients. The career with the client is for those who want to be a part of something larger than themselves and are committed to making a difference. Their high retention rate is a testament to the value we place on employee development. #gttnonit