Senior Aircraft Mechanic — Ordnance/Egress (F-18)

GLSS; Texas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Logistics Support Services, Incorporated (GLSS) seeks an Aircraft Mechanic III Ordnance/Egress at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. The role requires ordnance handling, egress maintenance and supervision of junior mechanics on airframes and subsystems.

Candidates must hold a DoD Secret clearance, have 5+ years in fighter jet maintenance, and preferably experience with F-18E/F. CDI/QASO certifications are a plus, with reliable documentation and safety practices expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance is required.
• Five+ years of experience maintaining fighter jet aircraft is required.
• Experience with F-18E/F is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and modify aircraft structures, components and engines.
• Repair flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components.
• Interpret blueprints and manuals to diagnose equipment malfunctions and restore operation.
• Provide technical guidance to lower level technicians during maintenance efforts.
• Log entries in aircraft records and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Ordnance/Egress

Technical guidance

Documentation

Security clearance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Navy AO/PR program desirable

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Global Logistics Support Services, Incorporated (GLSS) seeks an Aircraft Mechanic III Ordnance/Egress at NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX. The role requires ordnance handling, egress maintenance and supervision of junior mechanics on airframes and subsystems.

Candidates must hold a DoD Secret clearance, have 5+ years in fighter jet maintenance, and preferably experience with F-18E/F. CDI/QASO certifications are a plus, with reliable documentation and safety practices expected.