AC Mech I Ordnance - Incumbent Only
Job Description
Aircraft Mechanic I Ordnance - Incumbent OnlyLocation San Diego, CA
Job Posting No 112709 , scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Apply for this position."
Start Date 03/01/2025
Contract CFT HSM-41 North Island
Salary Range $41.05/hour
Posting Date 01/24/2025
Union Yes
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full Time
Relocation No
Travel Possible
M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic I (Ordnance) will perform maintenance on various components of military aircraft, specifically focusing on H-60 series helicopters, including the MH60-R. Duties will span across a variety of systems including airframes, landing gear, engines, avionics, rotor systems and more. This role involves collaborating with diverse teams and working in cross-cultural environments. A critical aspect of the position involves handling maintenance inspections, repairs, and ensuring aircraft readiness for flight operations. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Perform repairs and rebuilds across all aircraft systems, including structure, engines, rotors, avionics, hydraulic units, and flight surfaces. * Use tools and equipment such as welders, drills, rivet guns, and sheet metal brakes to maintain aircraft parts. * Read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical data, and service bulletins to plan and execute repairs on malfunctioning or damaged aircraft components. * Conduct regular maintenance inspections (175-hour, progressive, phase, and periodic inspections) to detect cracks, leaks, corrosion, or wear on components like engines, turbine blades, and hydraulic systems. * Use testing equipment for engine operations and replace damaged parts. * Perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections. * Service aircraft (cleaning filters, greasing moving parts, flushing gearboxes, checking brakes). * Jack, tow, and maintain aircraft in safe operational condition. * Enter maintenance records and ensure all repairs are documented correctly. * Potential to specialize in specific areas such as engine repair, airframe maintenance, or avionics. * Ensure compliance with all safety and quality procedures, including HAZMAT handling and FOD (Foreign Object Damage) prevention. * Perform housekeeping duties in the shop. * Participate in safety programs. * Participate in Aviation Gas Free program and obtain necessary support equipment licenses. * Comply with all safety protocols, training requirements, and emergency response duties. * Maintain necessary certifications such as Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Quality Assurance Representative (QAR). * Lead and supervise junior mechanics ensuring safety and quality during all tasks. Qualifications and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must be proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English. * Minimum of three (3) years of experience with H-60 series aircraft (or equivalent rotary aircraft experience) * Minimum of three (3) years of experience as CDI/CDQAR (Collateral Duty Inspector/Quality Assurance Representative) for H-60 aircraft. * Experience with MH60-R aircraft preferred. * Ability to read and interpret technical data, manuals, and special operating instructions. * Must be able to obtain and maintain CDI or QAR qualifications. * Must be able to obtain and maintain ordnance certification. * Must be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC). * Required to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated Tier-3 background check. Some roles may require a secret clearance. * Must have a valid state driver's license. * Must be able to work all shifts. Full time employment: however, 40-hours is not guaranteed per- week. Working hours; must be able to be flexible, start time and end time will be dependent on flight schedule and or overall tasking. * Must be able to work with foreign countries and cultures. Working Conditions: * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs. * Must be able to use a computer for data entry and maintain constant mental alertness. * Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. M1 Support Services, headquartered in Denton, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies. M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.
M1 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status
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