Aircraft Mechanic II Crew Chief (KC-135)

S & K Technologies, Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Competitive wage

Job summary

S&K Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II – APG / Crew Chief to perform KC-135 aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing and documentation at Fairchild AFB, WA with potential TDY to other KC-135 locations.

The role covers general aircraft maintenance, flightline operations, scheduled/unscheduled tasks, and coordination of servicing, with opportunity to train less experienced mechanics and work under approved technical data and manuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience on military heavy aircraft.
• APG, crew chief, flightline maintenance, launch/recovery, servicing, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance experience required.
• Experience using aircraft technical orders, maintenance manuals, and documentation systems required.
• A&P certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform KC-135 aircraft general maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch, recovery and documentation.
• Accomplish pre-flight, thru-flight, post-flight, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot structures, landing gear, flight controls, engines, fuel, hydraulic and related systems.
• Perform servicing, lubrication, tire/brake checks, panel removal/installation, component replacement and checks.
• Support towing, jacking, ground handling, marshaling and use of ground support equipment.
• Interpret and apply technical orders, manuals, service bulletins, drawings and data.
• Document maintenance actions in approved forms and systems.
• Use maintenance tools, test equipment, torque wrenches and measuring devices as required.
• Comply with Tool Control, FOD prevention, safety, quality and security requirements.
• Provide technical guidance or on-the-job training to less experienced mechanics.
• Support TDY maintenance operations at other KC-135 locations as required.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Flightline operations

Ground handling

Education

A&P Certification (preferred)

Tools

Torque wrenches

Measuring devices

Test equipment

Job description

Job Description

This position will work at the Fairchild AFB outside of Spokane, WA. We offer a strong benefits package and highly competitive wage.

The Aircraft Mechanic II – APG / Crew Chief performs KC-135 aircraft maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch/recovery support, and documentation in support of organizational/intermediate/depot-level maintenance requirements at Fairchild AFB, WA with potential TDY support to other KC-135 locations as directed. The position supports general aircraft maintenance, flightline operations, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation.

• Perform KC-135 aircraft general maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch, recovery, and documentation.
• Accomplish pre-flight, thru-flight, post-flight, scheduled, unscheduled, time-driven, and inspection-related maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot aircraft structures, landing gear, flight controls, engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, mechanical systems, auxiliary power, and related aircraft systems within assigned skill level.
• Perform aircraft servicing, lubrication, tire/brake checks, panel removal/installation, component replacement, operational checks, and general flightline maintenance tasks.
• Support aircraft towing, jacking, ground handling, marshaling, and use of ground support equipment as qualified and authorized.
• Interpret and apply technical orders, maintenance manuals, work instructions, service bulletins, drawings, and other approved technical data.
• Document maintenance actions in approved aircraft forms, records, logs, and Government maintenance systems.
• Use aircraft maintenance tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, measuring devices, and other approved equipment as required.
• Comply with Tool Control, FOD prevention, safety, quality, security, and local operating requirements.
• Provide technical guidance or on-the-job training to less experienced mechanics as directed.
• Support TDY maintenance operations at other KC-135 locations as required.

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience on military heavy aircraft is required; USAF KC-135 preferred.
• APG, crew chief, flightline maintenance, launch/recovery, servicing, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation experience is required.
• Experience using aircraft technical orders, maintenance manuals, and aircraft maintenance documentation systems is required.
• A&P certification is preferred but not required.

Licenses/ Certification/ Registration

• Must have a valid state driver’s license when required by job assignment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess and maintain a current Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain base access, Common Access Card, and required Government system access.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver’s license if required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any required visas or travel documentation for CONUS/OCONUS TDY travel, as required by the contract or task order.
• Must obtain all certifications and training required to perform assigned duties.

SKT, Inc. is an EEO/Veteran/Disabled employer. For a general description of benefits, please visit: https://www.sktcorp.com/career-center/