F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III

AAR Corp; Spangdahlem; Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a skilled F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing critical aircraft maintenance tasks, ensuring the airworthiness of F-16 aircraft, and supporting operational readiness. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and efficiency of aerospace operations. With a focus on employee development and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the aerospace and defense sector.

Leistungen

Competitive salary and bonus package

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.
• F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered.

Aufgaben

• Perform aircraft recovery, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
• Interact with Maintenance Operation Center regarding aircraft readiness.

Kenntnisse

Aircraft Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Blueprint Interpretation

F-16 Experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Aircraft Maintenance

Associate's Degree in Aircraft Maintenance

High School Diploma

Tools

Technical Orders

Service Manuals

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description - F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III (17078)

About Us: AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III - 17078

Description:

The F-16 Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for aircraft recovery, parking, safing, and preparing for depot induction and delivery; safe towing operations; aircraft post-flight and preflight inspections, aircraft refueling, engine run, launch, and recovery operations; assisting other team members in aircraft structural and avionic/electrical modifications, upgrades, and repairs; performing aircraft maintenance, including, but not limited to, aircraft servicing, repair, inspection; status reporting, technical, and logistical support.

What you will be responsible for:

• Reads, interprets, and adheres to technical orders, manuals, blueprints, service bulletins, and other related documentation.
• Perform applicable F-16 related maintenance tasks, including special certification & qualification tasks, e.g., engine runs, servicing or aircraft towing in accordance with applicable F-16 technical orders.
• Complete scheduled and unscheduled F-16 maintenance, parts ordering, and other aircraft functions.
• Perform routine duties within the first echelon of aircraft supervision, such as: aircraft servicing, including hydraulics, engine oil, lubrication, fuel, canopy cleaning, wheel/tire replacement, brakes, light bulbs.
• Troubleshoot and assist with the repair, replacement, and rebuild of aircraft structures and components.
• Perform flight control and other component rigging and calibration.
• Service aircraft as prescribed in applicable F-16 Technical Orders.
• Determine airworthiness of aircraft and associated components.
• Interact with company Maintenance Operation Center (MOC), the customer, and other program representatives in matters concerning aircraft airworthiness, operational readiness, and aircraft systems troubleshooting.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.
• Must meet one of the following requirements:
  • A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • An Associate's degree plus 4 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • High School Diploma plus 8 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.
• F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered.
• Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagrams, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
• The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.
• Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
• Must be able to work 1st or 2nd shifts as needed.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

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Job

Job

: Defense

Primary Location

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Overtime Status

Overtime Status

: Non-exempt

AAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.