Aviation Crew Chief — UAS & Flight-Line Ops

Technology Service Corporation Defense Services; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Co-Sponsored Health Plan

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Leave

Job summary

Technology Service Corporation Defense Services in Sierra Vista, AZ, seeks an Aviation Maintenance Crew Chief to support ground and flight operations at the FTU. Travel 10-25%, shift work, and compliance with DoD and FAA maintenance standards are required.

The role requires 3+ years in flight line or UAS maintenance, active DoD security clearance, and ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Strong documentation, safety, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of airframe, powerplant, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with FAA, ICAO, and DoD standards and airworthiness.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organization.
• Ability to work shifts and extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe daily aircraft maintenance and flight line operations.
• Maintain compliance with procedures, training, and standards.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and logs.
• Prepare technical reports and briefings for managers and engineering.
• Maintain COMSEC equipment accountability and parts tracking.
• Support MTBO / MTBF data tracking and milestones.

Job description

Technology Service Corporation Defense Services in Sierra Vista, AZ, seeks an Aviation Maintenance Crew Chief to support ground and flight operations at the FTU. Travel 10-25%, shift work, and compliance with DoD and FAA maintenance standards are required.

The role requires 3+ years in flight line or UAS maintenance, active DoD security clearance, and ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Strong documentation, safety, and communication skills are essential.