Field and Service Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Lockheed Martin; Eastern Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Field & Service Mechanic to join their aircraft maintenance team. This role involves maintaining F-35 aircraft, requiring expertise in aircraft inspection, repair, and modification. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in F-35 maintenance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge aviation technology while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and flexible work schedules. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 6 years minimum aircraft maintenance experience or 3 years F-35 specific.
• Must have been awarded a 5 or 7 Skill level USAF AFSC, Navy NEC, or Marine MOS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain F-35 aircraft, including inspection, servicing, and repair.
• Work in a team environment supporting the JSF program.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

F-35 Maintenance Experience

Flight test experience

Airframe and Power-plant license

Metal fabrication experience

Enhanced structural repair experience

On-the-Job training

Ejection Seat experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Relevant technical certifications

Tools

Electronic Maintenance Instructions

Aircraft Forms Documentation

Job description

Must have been previously awarded a 5 or 7 Skill level USAF AFSC, Navy NEC, or Marine MOS discipline. 6 years minimum aircraft maintenance experience or 3 years F-35 specific.

Experience with reading and interpreting Engineering Drawings, Blueprints and instructions.

Experience with Safety, Tool Control, FOD, Supply, HAZMAT, Training, Quality, and Security programs.

Experience with Maintenance documentation systems such as Electronic Maintenance Instructions and Aircraft Forms Documentation.

Job Code/Title

RF3017:Field & Service Mechanic - OS

Job Description

The F-35 is the first tactical aircraft system to have sustainment tools designed in concert with the air vehicle to optimize operations. This focus on sustainment, together with economies of scale realized from a global supply chain for more than 3,000 aircraft, will help control the costs associated with maintaining a fleet of 5th Generation fighters.

*** Interim Secret Clearance Required Prior to Start ***

This position will be part of the aircraft maintenance team supporting the JSF program at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. This position will require the employee to work in a team environment maintaining F-35 aircraft. Tasks will include items such as aircraft Inspection, servicing, repair, overhaul, modification, fabrication, and weapon loading as required.

Desired Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• F-35 Maintenance Experience
• Flight test experience
• Airframe and Power-plant license
• Metal fabrication experience to include precision machining
• Enhanced structural repair experience
• Able to conduct On-the-Job training as required on multiple aircraft systems
• Ejection Seat experience a plus

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

Location

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Employee will work on-site full-time

Shift

Second

National Pay Statement

The base range for this position in California is $31.76 - $50.48. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.