Aircraft Mechanic II / Fuels

$46.62/hr plus 4% Fuels Premium

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of 6 years performing as a USAF or sister service fighter aircraft Fuel System technician including 2 years of experience with one or more of the following: A-10, F-15, F-16 (hydrazine), F-22 or F-35 fuel systems.

Working knowledge of MIS systems, forms documentation and strict adherence to aircraft technical data is required.

All fuels personnel must be able to pass a color vision test. Must be able to obtain and maintain respirator qualification.

High school diploma or GED is required. Mathematics skills are desirable

Must speak, read, write, and understand English with the ability to interpret technical data and special operating instructions in the same language.

Must be willing to deploy to support off-station requirements.

Performs housekeeping duties within 100 feet of assigned work areas (excluding bathrooms).

Performs vehicle use inspections, cleaning, and wash.

Performs any other supportive duties as assigned.

Must be physically capable of performing all assigned duties.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (or higher, if required).

Must be able to, if required, obtain, and maintain a government driver's license. If controlled movement area (CMA) access is required must be able to pass color vision test.

Environment ranges from office, hangar and flightline and requires extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.

May be required to work in other work sections throughout the contract.

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Job Description:

Conducts daily Fuel shop operations. Troubleshoots, maintains, services, and inspects aircraft fuel systems, components, and related support equipment. Removes, installs, and conducts functional tests of repaired aircraft systems and components. Inspects and identifies aircraft for corrosion prevention and repair. Reads and interprets manufacturers and aircraft's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Performs periodic and other hourly or calendar inspections as required. Receives technical guidance from Managers, Supervisors, Leads or higher-level technicians as required. May be required to obtain and maintain special certifications required by AFI as directed by management. Reviews and completes forms documentation pertinent to aircraft or equipment maintenance, enters maintenance actions into applicable MIS system and will make entries in forms, logs, records, or electronic equivalent as required. May be required to monitor and lead teams to perform more complex aircraft inspections and repairs. May be required to write/initiate engineering technical assistance requests. Complete all assignments and tasks as directed by managers, supervisors, leads, and more senior technicians.

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