Aircraft Mechanic II – Structures & Systems Specialist

GLSS; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GLSS seeks an Aircraft Mechanic II - Structures in North Carolina to repair and maintain fighter jet airframes and components at Seymour Johnson AFB, applying expertise in sheet metal, hydraulics, and power systems to support mission readiness.

Ideal candidates have prior fighter jet maintenance experience, can lead teams on complex tasks, and hold an active DOW Secret clearance. Military experience is a plus; position contingent on contract award.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Three or more years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft at the organizational, intermediate or depot level.
• Requires an active DOW Secret Security 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 manufactures' manuals to solve problems.
• Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and replacement of parts.
• Requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, and basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• May lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks and provide guidance to junior technicians.
• May require entries in aircraft logs and records to maintain schedules and compliance.
• Prioritize workload to ensure timely completion of projects.

Tools

Test equipment

Torque wrenches

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Sheet metal brakes

Job description

GLSS seeks an Aircraft Mechanic II - Structures in North Carolina to repair and maintain fighter jet airframes and components at Seymour Johnson AFB, applying expertise in sheet metal, hydraulics, and power systems to support mission readiness.

Ideal candidates have prior fighter jet maintenance experience, can lead teams on complex tasks, and hold an active DOW Secret clearance. Military experience is a plus; position contingent on contract award.