Depot Aircraft Fuel Systems Technician

Tyonek Native Corp; Naval Air Station Lemoore (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyonek Native Corporation operates a depot-level repair facility in California focusing on maintenance of aircraft such as AV-8, C-130, F/A-18 and more. The role emphasizes disassembly, repair, and installation of major systems with oversight.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of relevant experience, preferably from military fixed-wing or heavy-structure backgrounds, and must be a U.S. citizen capable of passing a NACI background check.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of relevant experience.
• Prefer experience from military fixed wing community or civilian heavy structure background.
• Experience in heavy structure U.S. Military or related FAA or civil aviation experience.
• Must have Military installation DEPOT level maintenance experience.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to pass a NACI which could include a credit check.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Responsibilities

• With oversight, assist in disassembly, repair, rework and installation of various systems and components such as wings, control surfaces, control systems, landing gear, arresting gear, fuel cells, instrumentation, and engines.
• Assist with installing hydraulic tubing, actuating cylinders, and cable controls.
• Assist in rigging, adjustment and tests on various flight systems including landing gear, flight controls, instruments, oxygen/environmental systems and power plants.
• Assist in the installation of fuel system components to include self-sealing fuel cells and assist with the preservation or depreservation of aircraft or aircraft components.
• Take hydraulic or fuel contamination samples, perform corrosion control treatment, including chemical or mechanical removal of corrosion deposits, Form-in Place (FIP) seal removal and a variety of general labor tasks relating to aircraft or aircraft systems maintenance.
• Performs fuel cell maintenance as designated
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

A&P license (plus)

Military aviation experience

Heavy structure experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

A&P license (not required but a plus)

Job description

Tyonek Native Corporation operates a depot-level repair facility in California focusing on maintenance of aircraft such as AV-8, C-130, F/A-18 and more. The role emphasizes disassembly, repair, and installation of major systems with oversight.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of relevant experience, preferably from military fixed-wing or heavy-structure backgrounds, and must be a U.S. citizen capable of passing a NACI background check.