Aircraft Mechanic I (Propulsion)
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Aircraft Mechanic I (Propulsion)
Location Lemoore, CA Job Posting No 113189 , scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Apply for this position." Start Date 05/27/2025 Contract NAS Lemoore Salary Range $47.83/hour Posting Date 04/30/2025 Union Yes FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full Time Relocation No Travel Possible M1 is looking for a(n) Aircraft Mechanic I Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Aircraft Mechanics I (Propulsion) performs organizational and I level maintenance on aircraft propulsion systems. * Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft engines and related systems or components to ensure airworthiness. * Repairs replaces and rebuilds aircraft engines and related components. * Reads and interprets manufacturer's publications, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. * Assists in the inspection of engines and engine components for fluid leaks, cracks, and other damage. * Assists in troubleshooting, removal, replacement, and repair of aircraft engine system components. * Maintain, test, service, inspect, replace or repair to specification all required systems. * Must be qualified on and work with some ground support equipment, special calibration equipment, and special tools. * The Aircraft Mechanic I will work on all aircraft systems, beyond their field of expertise by working as a general Aircraft Mechanic I. * Follows direction of higher graded workers. Qualifications and Experience: * High school diploma or the equivalent is required. * Must have 3 years of Naval aircraft propulsion systems maintenance experience. * Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks is mandatory. * May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. Military ratings may substitute. * 18 months as a Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), Quality Insurance Inspector, or Inspector Authorization (IA) as applicable. * Preferred to have 24 months F/A-18 experience within the last 36 months. * Must complete CDI qualification syllabus and all qualifications to obtain CDI within 90 days of employment as applicable. * Thorough understanding of DOD aircraft maintenance processes preferred. * Must be able to obtain any additional qualifications or license required to maintain aircraft and qualifications. * Must be able to inspect and maintain all company and customer assets, including all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with applicable directives, and ensure that those assets are utilized in a safe, effective and efficient manner. * Must speak, read, write, and understand English. * Obtain/maintain security clearance, DOD CAC privileges, and Special Access Badge requirements. * Must be able to work days, nights, and weekends as required. * Current valid U.S. Driver's License. * Ability to travel * Must participate in the training and qualification of new personnel. * Must participate in required daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual training and ensure that it is documented in a timely manner. * Must be willing and able to deal with the customer and company employees in a courteous and professional manner. * Must have a working knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications-read, interpret, follow, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications. * Must have working knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations. Working Conditions: * Environment ranges from office to hangar and flight line and requires extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. Must be physically able to perform duties as assigned and the ability to lift 50lbs. 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. |