CBA F-15 Aircraft Mech (F-16 & A-10 exp. considered) NASA Armstrong Edwards AFB, CA at V2X Current Openings

The Aircraft Mechanic performs organizational intermediate and limited depot-level maintenance including inspection operational test repair modification routine daily and periodic servicing and troubleshooting on F-15 B/D F-16 aircraft aircraft systems components and equipment. Additionally ensures flight readiness and supports and executes launch and recovery operations. Applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance guidance and instruction to other employees as needed.QUALIFICATIONS:3-5 years of experience in Aircraft Maintenance with F-15 and F-16 (F-22 experience will be considered).Experience maintaining other military fighters and FAA aircraft is a plus.Possess a high degree of aircraft systems expertise and be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals publications instructions special tools test equipment and troubleshooting skills.Be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of aircraft systemsand be able to maintain and service all aircraft main auxiliary secondary power systems fuel systems engine level and bleed air components.Able to read and interpret blueprints technical directives planning documents test specifications technical publications and procedures and applicable safety manuals.Must be customer-oriented.Plane Captain / Crew Chief certified IAW / Government approved certification program for a minimum of one 1 T/M/S aircraft is highly desired.Physical Demands:This maintenance classification activity is usually accomplished in a flight line-like environment with extensive climbing standing stooping bending pushing kneeling stretching and walking demands. May require lifting of objects whose weight will not normally exceed 50lbs. Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close and peripheral vision and acceptable depth perception.Work Environment:The diversity of working conditions ranges from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes in temperature wind rain etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards exposure to fumes airborne particles and electrical shock hazards exist.REQUIREMENTS:FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) License or able to obtain within 1 year of hireU.S. Citizenship and Valid U.S. PassportValid State Drivers LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to travelMust obtain basic hand tools and toolbox within three (3) months of hire.US Secret Clearance: Active Current a plus able to obtain and maintain - RequiredVertex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each others differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism Integrity and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability or status as a protected veteran.Hourly$44.03 USD#VETSBenefits include the following:Healthcare coverageRetirement planLife insurance AD&D and disability benefitsWellness programsPaid time off including holidaysLearning and Development resourcesEmployee assistance resourcesPay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. Key Skills Engineering Support,MAC,Hydraulic,General Services,Ado,Health Education Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1