Airframe Mechanic I — Fighter Jet Systems Expert

Global Logistics Support Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Logistics Support Services (GLSS) seeks an Aircraft Mechanic I - Airframe to join our team at NAS JRB, Fort Worth, TX. The role is responsible for repair and maintenance of airframe structures, sheet metal, and related systems, ensuring mission readiness.

Experience with fighter jet airframes, particularly F-18E/F, is highly desirable. The position requires active DoD Secret clearance and may involve leading teams on complex tasks.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft airframes at the organizational, intermediate or depot level.
• Two or more years of experience maintaining F-18E/F aircraft airframes is highly desirable.
• Requires active, DOW current Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintains repairs and modifications of aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
• Repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to diagnose malfunctions.
• Leads teams through more complex aircraft-related tasks as needed.
• May document entries in aircraft logs and records.

Skills

Airframe maintenance

Sheet metal

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical repair

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

F-18E/F Military Service Aircraft Airframe Maintenance Program

Job description

Global Logistics Support Services (GLSS) seeks an Aircraft Mechanic I - Airframe to join our team at NAS JRB, Fort Worth, TX. The role is responsible for repair and maintenance of airframe structures, sheet metal, and related systems, ensuring mission readiness.

Experience with fighter jet airframes, particularly F-18E/F, is highly desirable. The position requires active DoD Secret clearance and may involve leading teams on complex tasks.