Lead Aircraft Engine Mechanic – Jet Propulsion Leader

Air National Guard Units; Belle Chasse (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Belle Chasse, LA, seeks an Aircraft Engine Mechanic Leader to oversee field-level maintenance of jet engines and propellers. You will supervise multiple engine mechanics, diagnose malfunctions, and coordinate repairs to maintain propulsion readiness.

The role requires following technical orders, maintaining safety standards, and providing guidance on shop and flight-line operations. A Secret clearance is required, with transcripts or documentation to verify education.

Qualifications

• Duties include diagnosing propulsion issues and engine/propeller repairs.
• Must provide transcripts to meet education requirements.
• Secret clearance required or eligibility for clearance.

Responsibilities

• Directs engine and propeller maintenance in field level environment.
• Leads and mentors three or more engine mechanic subordinates.
• Ensures safety and compliance with technical orders and procedures.
• Coordinates with flight line and shop personnel to meet deadlines.

Skills

Aircraft engine maintenance

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Education

Transcript verification

Job description

Air National Guard Units in Belle Chasse, LA, seeks an Aircraft Engine Mechanic Leader to oversee field-level maintenance of jet engines and propellers. You will supervise multiple engine mechanics, diagnose malfunctions, and coordinate repairs to maintain propulsion readiness.

The role requires following technical orders, maintaining safety standards, and providing guidance on shop and flight-line operations. A Secret clearance is required, with transcripts or documentation to verify education.