Aircraft Mechanic II - Low Observables

M1 Support Services

Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
AD&D
Disability insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, TX, seeks an Aircraft Mechanic II - Low Observables to perform daily flightline and back shop Low Observable operations at Nellis AFB, NV. Responsibilities include applying coatings, fabricating parts, diagnosing damage, and documenting maintenance actions in MIS systems.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of 6 years’ experience as a USAF or allied Low Observable technician, with potential SAP requirements and Secret

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Mathematics skills are desirable.
  • Minimum of 6 years performing as a USAF or sister service fighter aircraft Low Observables technician.

Responsibilities

  • Repairs, modifies, fabricates, and applies corrosion protective, low observable coatings and markings to aircraft structures and components.
  • Assembles structural parts using special fasteners and adhesives to preserve low observable qualities.
  • Assesses damage to aircraft components and coatings.
  • Reads and interprets maintenance manuals and technical data to determine repair feasibility.
  • Records maintenance actions in MIS systems and forms.
  • May lead teams for complex inspections and repairs.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance
Low observable coatings
Technical manuals reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

M1 Support Services, LP
1500 Solana Blvd Suite 5200
Westlake, TX 76262
m1services.com

Job Summary

M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic II - Low Observables who will conduct daily flightline and back shop Low Observable operations.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
  • Repairs, modifies, fabricates, and applies corrosion protective, low observable coatings and markings to aircraft structures, equipment, advanced composites, and bonded structural parts.
  • Assembles structural parts and components using special fasteners and adhesives to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity and low observable qualities.
  • Assesses damage to aircraft structural components and low observable coatings.
  • Checks repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications.
  • Identifies, removes, and treats corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures.
  • Reads and interprets manufacturers and aircraft's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing of damaged components.
  • Receives technical guidance from Managers, Supervisors, Leads or higher-level technicians as required.
  • May be required to aid writing/initiating engineering technical assistance requests.
  • May be required to obtain and maintain special certifications as directed by management.
  • Reviews and completes forms documentation pertinent to aircraft or equipment maintenance, enters maintenance actions into applicable MIS system and will make entries in forms, logs, records, or electronic equivalent as required.
  • Complete all assignments and tasks as directed by managers, supervisors, leads, and more senior technicians.
  • May be required to monitor and lead teams to perform more complex aircraft inspections and repairs.
  • May be required to write/initiate engineering technical assistance requests.
  • Performs housekeeping duties within 100 feet of assigned work areas (excluding bathrooms).
  • Performs vehicle use inspections, cleaning, and wash.
  • Performs any other supportive duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED is required. Mathematics skills are desirable
  • Minimum of 6 years performing as a USAF or sister service fighter aircraft Low Observables technician.

Location Nellis AFB, NV

Job Posting No 114343

Start Date ASAP

Contract NAMIV

Salary Range $50.31/Hour

Posting Date 08/10/2026

Union Yes

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full-time

Relocation No

Travel Possible

Working Conditions
  • Environment ranges from office, hangar and flightline and requires extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.
  • May be required to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) requirements to perform the position.
  • Working knowledge of MIS systems, forms documentation and strict adherence to aircraft technical data is required
  • Must speak, read, write, and understand English with the ability to interpret technical data and special operating instructions in the same language.
  • Must be willing to deploy to support off-station requirements.
  • Must be physically capable of performing all assigned duties.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (or higher, if required).
  • Must be able to, if required, obtain, and maintain a government driver's license. If controlled movement area (CMA) access is required must be able to pass color vision test.

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.

M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

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