Aviation Mechanic

Aviation MechanicReady to take your aviation maintenance career to the next level? We're seeking a talented Aviation Mechanic to support critical aviation operations by performing inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mission-essential aircraft at our hangar. If you're passionate about aviation, committed to quality and safety, and enjoy solving complex mechanical challenges, this is your opportunity to make an impact while working with a highly skilled team.Job DescriptionPerform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on rotary-wing aircraft and UAS platforms.Read, interpret, and execute maintenance procedures using FAA regulations, DoD Technical Manuals, Air Force Instructions, and other approved maintenance documentation.Maintain aircraft in accordance with FAA Part 145, Department of Defense, and customer requirements.Support aircraft launch, recovery, and flight operations as required.Operate Ground Support Equipment (GSE), including aircraft towing, lifting, hoisting, and jacking equipment.Perform corrosion control, spot painting, and structural preservation activities.Complete accurate maintenance documentation and ensure compliance with all quality and safety standards.Attend required training to maintain certifications and company qualifications.Adhere to Department of Transportation (DOT) and company drug and alcohol testing requirements.Work collaboratively with maintenance, quality, and flight operations personnel to ensure aircraft readiness.Minimum Skills and CompetenciesFAA Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) Certificate, or U.S. Government military training and certification as an aviation mechanic, crew chief, avionics technician, or authorized repairman.Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience supporting military or commercial aircraft.Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and/or Department of Defense aviation maintenance procedures.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, and maintenance publications.Excellent troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.Must be medically qualified to meet FAA/DOT standards applicable to the position.Degree in a related field or equivalent Department of Defense technical training in aviation maintenance, avionics, hydraulics, or pneudraulics.Ability to maintain Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) compliance and a safe maintenance record.FAA Repairman Certificate preferredElectrical systems experience preferred