Flightline GSE Mechanic with Secret Clearance

ngc; South Dakota; On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to join our Flight Operations team at Ellsworth AFB, SD. You will perform maintenance and repair on aircraft ground support equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations and compliance with safety standards.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma/GED with at least 4 years of related experience, and must be willing to travel up to 10% and participate in 12 weeks of initial training before relocation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with minimum 4 years of related experience in civilian or military aviation support equipment.
• Must be able to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Must be willing to travel for training to various locations for initial training which will take 12 weeks minimum prior to relocating to the permanent location.
• Must be able and willing to work on an aircraft flightline year-round, across all three shifts and weekend duty.
• Ability to obtain Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) certification and enrollment within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company, and maintenance of same.
• Your ability to obtain and maintain the final adjudicated U.S. government Secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduled maintenance and in-depth repair as required on aircraft ground support equipment.
• Reviews maintenance records of periodic maintenance to ensure equipment is fully operational in support of daily equipment requirements.
• Uses an assortment of basic hand tools in addition to precision measuring devices.
• Works from complex written instructions such as formal test specifications, blueprints, drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• May instruct lower-level mechanics in technical aspects of Ground Support equipment work.
• Exercises appropriate safety measures.
• Provides on-the-job training to customer personnel per customers’ needs.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to join our Flight Operations team at Ellsworth AFB, SD. You will perform maintenance and repair on aircraft ground support equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations and compliance with safety standards.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma/GED with at least 4 years of related experience, and must be willing to travel up to 10% and participate in 12 weeks of initial training before relocation.