Aircraft Mechanic i - Egress (AME)

M1 Support Services, LP
1500 Solana Blvd Suite 5200
Westlake, TX 76262
m1services.com
Aircraft Mechanic I - Egress (AME)

Location Lemoore, CA
Job Posting No 114083
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Start Date 06/01/2026
Contract NAS Lemoore

Salary Range $49.27/Hour
Posting Date 05/28/2026

Union Yes
FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full-time

Relocation No
Travel Possible
Job Summary:
Aircraft Mechanic I (Egress) is required to maintain and service F/A-18 environmental and
egress systems/components as required and in accordance with applicable publications and
governing instructions.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Services, repairs and overhauls aircraft environmental and egress systems to ensure airworthiness.
* Applies technical knowledge of airframes system principles in determining equipment malfunctions and
applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability of prototype or
production mods, and recommends changes to installation specifications to simplify assembly and
maintenance.
* Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data,
engineering data, maintenance requirement cards, and other specifications to determine feasibility and
method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
* Must be qualified on and work with some ground support equipment, special calibration equipment, and
special tools.
* Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft.
* Shall be able to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards on
assigned projects.
* 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 o-level aircraft system 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. Navy Aviation Class A School (or military
equivalent) with recent aviation experience may be substituted.
* Must have USN AME "A1" course completed along with CNATTU Safety Equipment required school for
F/A-18 E/F/G prior to hire.
* 18 months as a Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), Quality Insurance Inspector, or Inspector Authorization
(IA) preferred.
* Minimum 36 months Organization level experience. 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.
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* Thorough understanding of DOD aircraft maintenance processes preferred.
* Must be able to obtain any additional qualifications or license required to maintain aircraft and
qualifications.
* May be required to qualify in additional certifications such as Low Power Engine Turn-Up Operator (LPT),
High Power Engine Turn-Up Operator (HPT), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR)
and/or Plane Captain.
* 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 have the ability to lift 50lbs.
M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake 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 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.