Aircraft Mechanic: Flight-Ready Maintenance Pro

Ativesite; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Mississippi seeks an Aircraft Mechanic (WG-8852-10) to inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems both on- and off-aircraft. The role requires National Guard membership and involves detailed maintenance tasks and readiness evaluations.

The position offers hands-on maintenance duties, inspections (preflight, phase, hourly, and more), and collaboration with aircrew and guard personnel.

Qualifications

• Requires National Guard membership.
• Requires knowledge of aircraft inspection and maintenance procedures.
• Proven ability to perform inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance on aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems and components on- and off-aircraft.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance including various inspection types.
• Troubleshoot and perform unscheduled maintenance using test equipment and meters.
• Remove/replace aircraft components and service fluids and systems.
• Manage maintenance data, part numbers, and tools to support assigned duties.
• Instruct, direct, and assign maintenance tasks to drill status guard members.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and housekeeping regulations.
• Participate in readiness evaluations (MEI, ORI, IG, UE).

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Inspections

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Test equipment

Measuring devices

Job description

Air National Guard Units in Mississippi seeks an Aircraft Mechanic (WG-8852-10) to inspect, repair, modify, and service aircraft systems both on- and off-aircraft. The role requires National Guard membership and involves detailed maintenance tasks and readiness evaluations.

The position offers hands-on maintenance duties, inspections (preflight, phase, hourly, and more), and collaboration with aircrew and guard personnel.