Aircraft Mechanic

The T-7 Aircraft Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting T-7 aircraft systems, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and technical data. The role includes, but is not limited to:

• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot T-7 aircraft systems, including comm/nav and instrument systems, and mechanical/electrical components.
• Utilize technical orders, schematics, and diagrams to diagnose faults and perform repairs at the component level.
• Operate ground support equipment and perform maintenance on assigned aircraft.
• Open/remove aircraft panels, excluding those requiring Command and Response, to perform maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and tool control programs.
• Complete necessary records manually and electronically per USAF and company policies.
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems, using manuals and technical data, in compliance with maintenance directives.
• Provide on-the-job training to less experienced personnel and assist in mentoring junior technicians.
• Participate in and follow up on inspections and scheduled maintenance tasks as outlined in the maintenance program.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. An associate’s degree or equivalent technical training in aviation maintenance is preferred.

Experience:

• 5-7 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance with a focus on troubleshooting and repair.
• Experience leading and supervising others in aircraft maintenance tasks.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts as needed.
• Experience troubleshooting aircraft malfunctions to the component level.
• Knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of quality management systems and adherence to established processes and procedures.
• Familiarity with electronics, electrical schematics, and circuits.
• Experience working on Development Programs or Flight Test Programs is preferred.
• Experience with DoD systems, including AFTO 781 forms and IMDS, is desirable.
• Experience building relationships with US government personnel is a plus.

Security Responsibilities:

• Eligible to obtain a DoD Personnel Security Clearance, if required.
• Must comply with all company information systems security policies and procedures.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability