Airframe Mechanic II – F/A-18 Specialist

Resicum International; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Resicum International LLC is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II – Airframe to support NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. You will perform organizational‑level maintenance on F/A‑18 airframe systems across variants, ensuring structural integrity and mission readiness.

The role requires five+ years in aviation maintenance, strong knowledge of SRMs/MIMs, and the ability to lead teams and mentor junior staff. You will follow NAVAIR publications and safety standards while supporting flight operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of aircraft maintenance experience, with F/A-18 exposure.
• Experience inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and testing airframe systems.
• Knowledge of SRMs, MIMs, blueprints and technical publications.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on F/A-18 airframes.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and test airframe structures and components.
• Lead small maintenance teams and mentor junior mechanics.
• Coordinate with Production Control, QA, engineering, and government reps.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and comply with safety regs.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

F/A-18 expertise

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Torque wrenches

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Sheet metal tools

Aircraft maintenance equipment

Job description

Resicum International LLC is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II – Airframe to support NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. You will perform organizational‑level maintenance on F/A‑18 airframe systems across variants, ensuring structural integrity and mission readiness.

The role requires five+ years in aviation maintenance, strong knowledge of SRMs/MIMs, and the ability to lead teams and mentor junior staff. You will follow NAVAIR publications and safety standards while supporting flight operations.