F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III

23 hours ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States AAR Full time
SUMMARY

The F-16 Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of F-16 aircraft. This includes aircraft recovery, parking, and preparation for depot induction and delivery, as well as safe towing operations. The successful candidate will also perform aircraft post-flight and preflight inspections, refueling, engine run, launch, and recovery operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Reads, interprets, and adheres to technical orders, manuals, blueprints, service bulletins, and other related documentation.
  • Perform applicable F-16 related maintenance tasks, including special certification & qualification tasks, e.g., engine runs, servicing or aircraft towing in accordance with applicable F-16 technical orders.
  • Complete scheduled and unscheduled F-16 maintenance, parts ordering, and other aircraft functions.
  • Perform routine duties within the first echelon of aircraft supervision, such as: aircraft servicing, including hydraulics, engine oil, lubrication, fuel, canopy cleaning, wheel/tire replacement, brakes, light bulbs.
  • Troubleshoot and assist with the repair, replacement, and rebuild of aircraft structures and components.
  • Perform flight control and other component rigging and calibration.
  • Service aircraft as prescribed in applicable F-16 Technical Orders.
  • Determine airworthiness of aircraft and associated components.
  • Interact with company Maintenance Operation Center (MOC), the customer, and other program representatives in matters concerning aircraft airworthiness, operational readiness, and aircraft systems troubleshooting.
CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Diverse Mindset
  • Building relationships and partnerships
  • Focus
  • Accountability
  • Building confidence & integrity
QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Must meet one of the following requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • An Associate's degree plus 4 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • High School Diploma plus 8 years of related experience in aircraft maintenance.

F-16 experience is strongly preferred, but other fighter jet experience may be considered. Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to:

  • Lift 50 pounds to waist level and 30 pounds to shoulder height.
  • Lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing up to 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms
  • Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday
  • See and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.


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