Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrical & Avionics Expert

Global Logistics Support Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Logistics Support Services (GLSS) has an immediate opening for an Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrician at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. The role combines experience in repairing engines, avionics, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance to meet mission requirements.

The candidate will lead teams on complex tasks, contribute to MEC/ECOD inputs, and ensure schedules are met while applying extensive knowledge of airframe and power plant systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• F-18E/F Military Service Aircraft Maintenance Program completion.
• Two or more years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft.
• Two or more years of experience maintaining F-18E/F aircraft.
• Active, current DOW Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
• Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and/or operation.
• Interprets technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals to solve problems.
• Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
• Requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, basic electrical theory knowledge.
• May lead teams through more complex aircraft tasks and occasionally enter aircraft logs and records.

Skills

Fighter jet maintenance experience

F-18E/F maintenance experience

Active DOW Secret Clearance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

F-18E/F Military Service Aircraft Maintenance Program

Job description

Global Logistics Support Services (GLSS) has an immediate opening for an Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrician at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. The role combines experience in repairing engines, avionics, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance to meet mission requirements.

The candidate will lead teams on complex tasks, contribute to MEC/ECOD inputs, and ensure schedules are met while applying extensive knowledge of airframe and power plant systems.