Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II

S & K Technologies, Inc.; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

S&K Technologies, Inc. seeks a Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II for KC-135 work at Fairchild AFB in Spokane, WA. Role covers maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, servicing, and documentation with potential TDY to other KC-135 sites.

Requirements include 3+ years on Air Force aircraft, crew chief/flightline experience, and documentation skills. A&P cert is preferred; U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance are required, with eligibility for base access.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience on an Air Force wide-body platform.
• APG, crew chief, flightline maintenance, launch/recovery, servicing, and aircraft forms documentation experience required.
• Experience using aircraft maintenance manuals and documentation systems is required.
• A&P certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform KC-135 aircraft maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch and recovery, and documentation.
• Complete pre-flight, thru-flight, post-flight, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot aircraft structures, landing gear, flight controls, engines, fuel, hydraulics, pneumatics, and related systems.
• Perform servicing, lubrication, tire/brake checks, panel removal/installation, and general flightline maintenance.
• Support TDY maintenance operations at other KC-135 locations as required.
• Provide technical guidance or on-the-job training to less experienced mechanics.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Crew chief

Flightline maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Job description

Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II

Full Time Technical WA-SP, Spokane, WA, US

This is an excellent opportunity - located in the beautiful Spokane WA area working from the Fairchild AFB. Great pay, benefits, and relocation available.

The Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II – APG / Crew Chief performs KC-135 aircraft maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch/recovery support, and documentation in support of organizational/intermediate/depot-level maintenance requirements at Fairchild AFB, WA with potential TDY support to other KC-135 locations as directed. The position supports general aircraft maintenance, flightline operations, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation.

A sample of the duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform KC-135 aircraft general maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch, recovery, and documentation.
• Accomplish pre-flight, thru-flight, post-flight, scheduled, unscheduled, time-driven, and inspection-related maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot aircraft structures, landing gear, flight controls, engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, mechanical systems, auxiliary power, and related aircraft systems within assigned skill level.
• Perform aircraft servicing, lubrication, tire/brake checks, panel removal/installation, component replacement, operational checks, and general flightline maintenance tasks.
• Support aircraft towing, jacking, ground handling, marshaling, and use of ground support equipment as qualified and authorized.
• Interpret and apply technical orders, maintenance manuals, work instructions, service bulletins, drawings, and other approved technical data.
• Document maintenance actions in approved aircraft forms, records, logs, and Government maintenance systems.
• Use aircraft maintenance tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, measuring devices, and other approved equipment as required.
• Comply with Tool Control, FOD prevention, safety, quality, security, and local operating requirements.
• Provide technical guidance or on-the-job training to less experienced mechanics as directed.
• Support TDY maintenance operations at other KC-135 locations as required.

Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience on an Air Force wide-body platform, preferably KC-135, or equivalent experience is required.
• APG, crew chief, flightline maintenance, launch/recovery, servicing, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation experience is required.
• Experience using aircraft technical orders, maintenance manuals, and aircraft maintenance documentation systems is required.
• A&P certification is preferred but not required.

Licenses & Certification

• Must have a valid state driver’s license when required by job assignment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess and maintain a current Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain base access, Common Access Card, and required Government system access.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver’s license if required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any required visas or travel documentation for CONUS/OCONUS TDY travel, as required by the contract or task order.
• Must obtain all certifications and training required to perform assigned duties.