Aircraft Mechanic II - Airframes (P-8) (A&P Certified Considered)

V2X, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability

Job summary

V2X is seeking an experienced aircraft mechanic to service, repair, and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness. You will read manuals, troubleshoot hydraulics and structures, and use test equipment to replace damaged parts.

Applicants should hold an A&P certificate, have military maintenance experience, and be able to obtain a secret clearance. This full-time on-site role offers healthcare, retirement, and development resources.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent; specialized training desirable.
• Minimum five years USN/USMC/USCG CNAFINST 4790.2 maintenance experience.
• Three years T/M/S aircraft maintenance experience on the specified aircraft.
• Two years T/M/S Organizational Maintenance experience within last seven years.
• Experience as CDI, CDQAR, Engine Turn Qual, APU Turn Qualification required.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
• Read and interpret manuals and service bulletins to determine repair methods.
• Inspect airframe components for leaks, cracks, and damage; troubleshoot systems.
• Prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards.
• Possess CDI qualification as required by site operations.

Skills

A&P Certification

Security clearance eligibility

Military maintenance experience

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Navy CNAFINST 4790.2 training

Tools

Maintenance hand tools

Test equipment (torque wrenches, micrometers)

Sheet metal brakes and shears

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft to ensure airworthiness. Repairs replace and rebuild aircraft structures of moderate difficulties, such as wings, fuselage, surface controls, and functional components including rigging, plumbing, and hydraulic units utilizing hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet guns, and drills. Reads and interprets manufacturer's publications, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Inspects airframe components for fluid leaks, cracks, and other damage. Troubleshoot, remove, replace, and repair aircraft structural and hydraulic system components. Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft systems. As required by site operations and site management, be certified as a CDI. Shall be able to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards on assigned projects.

Qualifications

*A&P (Airframes and Power Plant) Certified technicians may not be subject to the following requirements:

• Shall have completed their appropriate T/M required/Series Navy Skill Specialty Class "C" school.
• High school graduate or equivalent. Specialized training courses are desirable.
• Shall have minimum of five years USN/USMC/USCG O-Level CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) aircraft maintenance support experience.
• Shall have not less than three years T/M aircraft maintenance experience for the T/M/S aircraft hired to maintain.
• Shall have two years of T/M/S Organizational Maintenance experience within the last seven years.
• Experience as CDI, CDQAR, Engine Turn Qual, APU Turn Qualification is required.
• Thorough knowledge of the specific T/M required/Series aircraft hired to maintain for mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, T/M/S specific IMRL equipment, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• Working knowledge of technical publications, CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) and NALCOMIS aircraft maintenance applications.
• Shall have a valid driver's license.
• Candidates must have been released from military service with an Honorable Discharge to meet minimum qualifications.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a secret security clearance.

Salary$ 54.04

Benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays
• 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.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.