Lead Avionics & Electrical Aircraft Mechanic II

GLSS; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GLSS is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II - Avionics/Electrician to support Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina. The role emphasizes repairing engines, sheet metal and structural components, hydraulics, electrical systems, and power train maintenance for mission-critical aircraft.

The candidate will lead more complex tasks, interpret blueprints, and apply expertise to resolve mechanical and avionics issues while prioritizing workloads to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of F-15 Military Service Aircraft Maintenance Avionics/Electrical Program highly desirable.
• Experience with fiber optic cable installation, cleaning, inspection, testing.
• Three or more years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft at the organizational, intermediate or depot level.
• Three or more years of experience maintaining F-15 Aircraft Avionics/Electrical Systems is highly desirable.
• Formal training/qualification on fiber optic cable installation, cleaning, inspection, testing, and technical.
• Oversight to perform or supervise work on Fiber Optic Cables (PN 68R767810-9AAB / 68R767811-9AAB) IAW TO 1F-15E-2-40JG-14-1.
• Requires an active DOW Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
• Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and/or operation.
• Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures’ manuals.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
• Requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications.
• The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
• Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines.

Skills

Experience maintaining fighter jet

Experience maintaining avionics/electr

Fiber optic installation experience

Active DoD Secret security clearance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of F-15 Military Service Aircraft Maintenance Avionics/Electrical Program

Job description

GLSS is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic II - Avionics/Electrician to support Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina. The role emphasizes repairing engines, sheet metal and structural components, hydraulics, electrical systems, and power train maintenance for mission-critical aircraft.

The candidate will lead more complex tasks, interpret blueprints, and apply expertise to resolve mechanical and avionics issues while prioritizing workloads to meet schedules.