Aircraft Mechanic III (Avionics)

M1 Support Services; Las Vegas (NV); Presencial; USD 68.535; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance options

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

A leading defense contractor based in Las Vegas is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic III - Avionics. The role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft systems, requiring extensive knowledge in avionics and aircraft structures. Candidates should have a minimum of ten years experience in military environments, particularly with F-117A systems. This position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for teamwork in dynamic conditions, emphasizing safety and compliance.

Formación

• Minimum of ten years of military aircraft avionics maintenance experience.
• Experience with F-117A and T-2 modifications is required.
• Ability to maintain a non-confrontational attitude under stress.

Responsabilidades

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
• Repair and modify aircraft structures and components.
• Provide expertise to solve complex aircraft issues.

Conocimientos

Aircraft avionics maintenance functions

Technical support for engineers

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Technical data interpretation

Specialized aircraft tools

Descripción del empleo

M1 Support Services, LP
300 N. Elm Street, Suite 101
Denton, TX 76201
m1services.com

Aircraft Mechanic III - Avionics

Job Details

Location Las Vegas, Nevada
Job Posting No 113884
Start Date ASAP
Contract F-117A Maint & Logistics Support
Salary Range $49.75/Hour
Posting Date 02/13/2026
Union No
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full-time
Relocation No
Travel Possible

Job Summary

The Aircraft Mechanic III - Avionics will primarily perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft and equipment maintenance, both on and off equipment, on assigned aircraft and equipment in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS), M1 policy, DAFI 21-101 (and supplements), as well as industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains repairs / modifies aircraft structures and structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
• Position typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
• Position is required to have a detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
• Will perform aircraft and equipment maintenance on other assigned MDS aircraft in a highly "cross-utilization/trained" environment.
• Will be required to perform at a moderate level of competency in one or more of the following areas: repair and reclamation, egress, electro/environmental, avionics, wheel & tire, sheet metal, composite repair, propulsion, fuels, AGE, armament, munitions, non-destructive inspection (NDI), and pneudraulics.
• Maintains aircraft and support equipment forms records IAW AF procedures utilizing AF Information Systems and forms as required.

Performs transient aircraft support, CDDAR team chief, Phase dock, QA augmentation, Wheel & Tire duties.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of ten years performing aircraft avionics maintenance functions in a military environment with at least 3 years F-117A experience preferred and attainment of an Air Force 7 level (or equivalent) is required.
• Knowledge of and experience performing T-2 modifications in a Test environment is required.
• Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional and non-confrontational attitude.
• Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance effort.
• The incumbent must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike.
• The incumbent must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
• Will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
• Working knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems, concepts and applications of maintenance directives, data reporting, and using technical data is mandatory.
• Knowledge of Air Force supply and efficiency reporting procedures is mandatory.
• Knowledge of the proper handling, use, and disposal of hazardous waste and materials is mandatory.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain the security clearance level as mandated by the government customer.,
• Maintains qualifications contained on the Special Certification Roster (SCR) as directed.
• Must possess a current valid U.S. Driver's License.
• Must speak, read, write, and understand English.
• High school diploma or GED is required.

Working Conditions

• Position requires complying with unique commuting/travel requirements.
• Will work in aircraft hangars and outside on aircraft ramps within close proximity of running equipment and aircraft.
• Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, or overtime shifts as required.
• May work outdoors, sometimes in hot or cold weather.
• May be exposed to contaminants.
• May be exposed to hazardous conditions, such as when standing on scaffolding or climbing ladders.
• Will be exposed to loud and persistent noise.
• Will be required to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as: safety toe footwear, safety glasses, etc.

Benefits

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.

Company Overview

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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