Aircraft Refueler

Air National Guard Recruiting; Twin Falls (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 30 days of vacation

Excellent healthcare coverage

Food and housing allowance

Generous retirement program

Technical training for skill enhancement

Financial aid for education

Job summary

A military organization is seeking a Refuel/Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Specialist in Twin Falls, Idaho. This full-time position involves inspecting and repairing aircraft, solving maintenance issues, and supervising aircraft launches. You will receive world-class training and excellent benefits including healthcare and retirement options. Candidates should hold a high school diploma or GED and complete military training.

Qualifications

• Completion of Basic Military Training.
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39.
• Completion of a National Agency Check and Credit Check.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft.
• Inspect components for clearances and tolerances.
• Supervise launching and recovery of aircraft.

Skills

Knowledge of aircraft systems

Ability to lift 80 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED with 15 college credits

Job description

Position Summary

The Air National Guard has the most‑advanced bombers in the world, but they can’t get off the ground by themselves. It takes the expertise of refueling mechanics. As a Refuel/Bomber Aircraft Maintenance Specialist, we’ll train you to do everything from inspecting and repairing aircraft structures and hydraulic systems to installing engine parts. Every time an Air Force bomber takes off on a mission, it’s because of dedicated Airmen like you.

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilize technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft.
• Adjust, align and rig aircraft systems.
• Inspect and check components for clearances, tolerances, proper installation and operation.
• Keep inventory and maintain aircraft equipment.
• Supervise the launching and recovery of aircraft.

Benefits

• Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year.
• Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family.
• Food and housing allowance.
• A generous retirement program from day one of your service.
• World‑class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field.
• Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits or GED.
• Knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems.
• Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit Check.
• Completion of 8.5 weeks of Basic Military Training.
• Must be between the ages of 17 and 39.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 80 pounds.

About the Air National Guard

The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offers you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Other

Industries

• Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Military and International Affairs