Aircraft Maintenance Specialist

Air National Guard Recruiting; Arizona; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year

Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family

Food and housing allowance

A generous retirement program from day one

World class job/technical training

Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education

Job summary

A military recruiting branch is seeking Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance Specialists. Responsibilities include maintaining aircraft, performing inspections, diagnosing issues, and supervising launches. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and complete military training. This role offers comprehensive healthcare, vacation, and financial benefits for education. Flexibility to work full or part-time is a key advantage.

Qualifications

• Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit.
• Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training.
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39.
• Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training.
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39.

Responsibilities

• Maintain aircraft, support equipment, forms and records.
• Perform pre-, thru- and postflight inspections.
• Diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems.
• Remove and install aircraft engine components.
• Inspect and identify aircraft corrosion for prevention and repair.
• Supervise and assist in launching and recovering aircraft.

Skills

Knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems

Maintenance procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GED

National Agency Check clearance

Tools

Aircraft systems diagnostics

Job description

It’s essential that all of our Aircraft be well maintained, especially when they function with no one on board. It’s the job of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance Specialists to ensure that each RPA works at its optimal performance. These experts utilize state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the aircraft are able to maneuver perfectly through combat environments to pinpoint the targets critical to our missions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain aircraft, support equipment, forms and records
• Perform pre-, thru- and postflight inspections
• Diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems
• Remove and install aircraft engine components
• Inspect and identify aircraft corrosion for prevention and repair
• Supervise and assist in launching and recovering aircraft
• Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year
• Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family
• Food and housing allowance
• A generous retirement program from day one of your service
• World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field
• Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GED
• Knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems
• Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit
• Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39

About the Air National Guard

The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offer you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.

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