Plane Captain: Aircraft Mechanic I — Global Field Maintenance

V2X Inc; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Job summary

V2X Inc. is seeking qualified personnel to perform maintenance on T/M/S aircraft in support of the daily flight schedule. Responsibilities include operating Ground Support Equipment and achieving Plane Captain credentials as required by the certification process.

Ideal candidates have naval T/M training, hands-on experience with F-18 related systems, and a clean driving record. A DoD security clearance may be required, and honorable discharge is acceptable for eligibility.

Qualifications

• Shall have completed Navy Skill Specialty T/M Class 'C' school in airframe, electronic, avionics, hydraulic, or power plants.
• Minimum two years of O-Level maintenance experience on the specified T/M aircraft (F-18).
• Two years T/M experience within the last two years.
• Must have Plane Captain qualification, tow tractor, and duct driver credentials.
• Must operate Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in support of the airframe.
• Maintenance experience in aircraft structures, hydraulics, pneumatics, or egress systems is desirable.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to obtain or maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Candidates must have been released from military service with an Honorable Discharge.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on applicable T/M/S aircraft to support the daily Flight Schedule.
• Shall be licensed to drive and operate Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• All Aircraft Servicer’s will be Plane Captain certified per DoD-approved processes for the T/M/S applicable to background.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Ground Support Equipment

Plane Captain

Security clearance

GSE operation

Education

High School diploma

Job description

V2X Inc. is seeking qualified personnel to perform maintenance on T/M/S aircraft in support of the daily flight schedule. Responsibilities include operating Ground Support Equipment and achieving Plane Captain credentials as required by the certification process.

Ideal candidates have naval T/M training, hands-on experience with F-18 related systems, and a clean driving record. A DoD security clearance may be required, and honorable discharge is acceptable for eligibility.