Aircraft Mechanic I - Flexible Schedule & Flight-Line Maintenance

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Job summary

Textron Systems ATAC seeks an Aircraft Mechanic I – AFW to perform maintenance on assigned aircraft and support safe launch and recovery operations at permanent and detachment sites.

The role requires an A&P certification or at least 5 years of military aircraft maintenance experience, the ability to train junior personnel, lift 50 lbs, and work unsupervised on complex tasks; strong tooling skills and safety practices are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have an A&P certification or at least 5 years of military aircraft maintenance equivalency.
• Must be capable of performing unsupervised complex maintenance actions and capable of training junior mechanics on aircraft systems and GOPs.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb in/out of aircraft; stand for extended periods.
• Experience with using specialized tooling and test equipment; safety and quality are critical.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance efforts in support of company commitments.
• Proficient in one type/model aircraft and assist with others.
• Train maintenance personnel and supervise designated programs.
• Coordinate detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs as necessary.
• Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls.
• Perform 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other inspections.
• Perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.

Skills

A&P Certification

Military maintenance experience

Education

A&P Certification or Military Equivalency

Tools

Specialized tooling

Job description

Textron Systems ATAC seeks an Aircraft Mechanic I – AFW to perform maintenance on assigned aircraft and support safe launch and recovery operations at permanent and detachment sites.

The role requires an A&P certification or at least 5 years of military aircraft maintenance experience, the ability to train junior personnel, lift 50 lbs, and work unsupervised on complex tasks; strong tooling skills and safety practices are essential.