Aircraft Maintenance Specialist

Air National Guard Recruiting; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in defense and aerospace is seeking dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Specialists. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safety and effectiveness of aircraft by repairing structural damage and maintaining high standards. Enjoy flexible career options with the opportunity for both full-time and part-time service, along with world-class training and generous benefits, including paid vacation and healthcare coverage. This position is ideal for those who want to combine a rewarding military career with personal development and community service.

Benefits

30 days of paid vacation

Excellent healthcare coverage

Food and housing allowances

Generous retirement program

World-class job training

Financial benefits for education

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aircraft construction features is essential.
• Completion of Basic Military Training is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure repairs are water, fluid, and weather tight.
• Inspect and assess structures for operational capability.
• Develop and carry out maintenance policies.

Skills

Aircraft Structure Maintenance

Repairing Aircraft Damage

Inspecting Aircraft Structures

Operating Maintenance Equipment

Education

High School Diploma

GED with 15 College Credits

Tools

Powered Equipment

Non-Powered Tools

Job description

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When aircraft incur damage, it’s imperative to get them back in the air as soon as possible. Aircraft Structure Maintenance specialists are responsible for repairing this damage and ensuring it meets the high structural standards of Air Force aircraft. They handle everything from replacing and installing parts to restoring the integrity of our aircraft, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of our Airmen across various missions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure repairs are water, fluid, and weather tight.
• Develop and carry out maintenance policies.
• Inspect and assess structures for operational capability.
• Assess and repair damage to aircraft and structural components.
• Operate and maintain powered and non-powered equipment and tools.

Benefits

• Up to 30 days of paid vacation annually.
• Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family.
• Food and housing allowances.
• A generous retirement program from day one of your service.
• World-class job/technical training to enhance your career prospects.
• Financial benefits to support college/higher education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GED.
• Knowledge of aircraft construction features.
• Completion of 8.5 weeks of Basic Military Training.
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39.

About the Air National Guard

The Air National Guard offers flexible career options, allowing you to work full-time or part-time. You can maintain a civilian career while serving in your community. Joining provides you with top-tier technical training and leadership skills to advance your future.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Military and International Affairs