CBA - Aircraft Mechanic II - Airframes - CH-53 Reset - Miramar, CA

V2X Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic II to join their team in sunny San Diego. This role involves performing essential maintenance functions on CH53E aircraft, ensuring operational readiness and safety. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance inspections, using your expertise to maintain aircraft systems effectively. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you have a passion for aviation and meet the qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative organization.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off

Learning and Development Resources

Employee Assistance Resources

Qualifications

• 6 years’ experience on CH53E aircraft required.
• Must obtain and maintain required Industrial Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Utilize hand tools and automated equipment for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Communication Skills

Hazardous Materials Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Aviation Structural Mechanic Core

CH53E Airframes Organizational Maintenance

Tools

OOMA

Automated Equipment

Hand Tools

Job description

CBA - Aircraft Mechanic II - Airframes - CH-53 Reset - Miramar, CA

Job Category: Installation And Maintenance

Requisition Number: CBAAI013091

Posted: February 5, 2025

Job Type: Full-Time, On-site

Location

SAN DIEGO, CA 92126, USA

Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs routine aircraft maintenance functions.
• Demonstrates operational knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, engines, and component parts.
• Operates aircraft towing equipment.
• Maintains aircraft hydraulic systems.
• Utilizes hand tools in aircraft maintenance.
• Reads, writes, and interprets aircraft maintenance procedures, manuals, and specifications.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections on aircraft and systems.
• Conducts troubleshooting, repair, modifications, and corrosion control of aircraft systems.
• Services and performs preventive maintenance inspections on ground support equipment.
• Completes maintenance documentation accurately using OOMA.
• Must show proficiency in the use of OOMA within 90 days after assignment.
• Effectively tasks and directs subordinate personnel.
• Develops and executes maintenance plans to meet aircraft Turn-Around-Time (TAT).
• Maintains RESET Team Leader Stations and Logbooks for documentation.
• Inspects and maintains GFE and conducts periodic inventory.
• Reports aircraft status through written and verbal communication.
• Manages aircraft parts requisition and distribution.
• Reports violations of Work Rules, Policies, and Procedures.
• Complies with Vertex policies and procedures.
• Operates motor vehicles and special purpose equipment as required.
• Performs PMCS and inspection documentation on vehicles and tools.
• Ensures tools and equipment are properly calibrated.
• Uses current approved methods and publications in job performance.
• Performs duties of lower classified employees when assigned.
• Completes and maintains records and reports as required.
• Demonstrates job procedures and assists in on-the-job training (OJT).
• Handles hazardous materials in accordance with Vertex and OSHA policies.
• Utilizes automated equipment and software for aviation maintenance.
• Provides customer support during launch and recovery when assigned to the flight line.
• Complies with corporate and installation physical security requirements.
• Adheres to all OSHA and Safety standards.
• Records individual hours worked in the company timekeeping system.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Makes appropriate logbook entries and documents work accomplished.
• Performs aircraft functional checks.
• Maintains records, including log book forms and parts requests.
• Uses blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings in job performance.
• May be required to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Aviation Structural Mechanic Core.
• Aviation Structural Mechanic Organizational Level.
• CH53E Airframes Organizational Maintenance.
• 6 years’ experience on CH53E aircraft.
• Must obtain and maintain the required Industrial Security Clearance.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license when required.
• Must obtain and maintain the level of Industrial Security Clearance required by the Government.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required clearance for Common Access Card (CAC).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be physically able to perform job duties.
• Must work with materials without irritation while wearing required personal protective equipment.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Vertex Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities / females / veterans / individuals with disabilities / sexual orientation / gender identity.

Benefits include:

• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
• Wellness programs.
• Paid time off, including holidays.
• Learning and Development resources.
• Employee assistance resources.
• Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time.

Pay Rate: $44.70/Hour

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better in General Studies.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants based on pay inquiries as per 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).