Aircraft Mechanic Helper CBA - VX-20

V2X, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; Full time

Job summary

V2X, Inc. seeks an Aircraft Mechanic Helper CBA - VX-20. This entry-level role involves assisting in the maintenance and repair of aircraft systems. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and have strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary in Maryland, with additional benefits including healthcare coverage and paid time off.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences

Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Qualifications

• Preferred completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair.
• High School degree or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Make entries in aircraft logs and records; prioritize workload.
• Adjusts and replaces parts such as control cables and fuel tanks.
• May assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret data

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Possess a valid US State driver's license

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair

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Principal Accountabilities

May perform any of the following duties:

• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
• Adjusts and replaces parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, spark plugs, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools.
• Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and repair, and replaces items when work is completed.
• Disconnects instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines.
• Assists in dismantling, repairing, overhauling or replacing parts and assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, and aircraft structural sections.
• Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment.
• Cleans aircraft, interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions.
• Inflates tires, fills gasoline tanks and oil reservoirs, and greases aircraft, using grease gun.
• May assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft prior to flight.
  
  

Principal Accountabilities

May perform any of the following duties:

• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
• Adjusts and replaces parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, spark plugs, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools.
• Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and repair, and replaces items when work is completed.
• Disconnects instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines.
• Assists in dismantling, repairing, overhauling or replacing parts and assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, and aircraft structural sections.
• Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment.
• Cleans aircraft, interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions.
• Inflates tires, fills gasoline tanks and oil reservoirs, and greases aircraft, using grease gun.
• May assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft prior to flight.
  
  

OTHER Or ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform other job related duties as may be assigned
  
  

Knowledge & Skills

• Possess a valid US State driver's license.
• Ability to read and interpret data is required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
  
  

Experience & Education

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is desired.
  
  

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
• May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
• May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.
  
  

Travel

May vary by location.

What We Bring

• At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.
• The successful candidate’s starting pay will be based on, but not limited to, their job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.
• The salary range provided is intended to display the value of the company’s base pay compensation for locations in the state of Maryland and may be modified at the discretion of the company.
• Maryland Salary Range:
• USD $30.02
• Union Flex Benefit Credit:
• USD $3.00/HR
• Opt-Out Health Credit (must have your own coverage):
• USD $3.15/HR
• Other Compensation elements offered:
• Overtime
• Premium Pay
• Differential Pay
• Please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
• Employee benefits include the following:
• Healthcare coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Retirement plan
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources
  

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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