Aircraft Flightline Mechanic - F5 Adversary Program - New Orleans, LA

Aircraft Flightline Mechanic - F5 Adversary Program - New Orleans, LA Job Category : Installation And Maintenance Requisition Number : AIRCR017658 Posted: May 5, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations F-5 New Orleans, 400 Russell Ave, Belle Chasse, LA 70037, USA Responsibilities Perform a combination of tasks on a periodic and/or daily basis, including launch and recovery of aircraft, daily and turn‑around inspections, and removal and replacement of aircraft tires. Service engine oil and hydraulic systems, clean exterior or interior of aircraft using portable platforms, ladders, brushes, rags, hoses, and vacuum. Operate service vehicles and review/interpret customer technical orders, quality assurance standard practices, maintenance instructions, military specifications, and QPLs. Conduct aircraft special and scheduled inspections (e.g., washes, 150‑hour inspections). Adhere to Environmental, Health and Safety regulations, including Quality Assurance, Security, Explosive Safety, and other applicable Navy/Air Force and Company Program requirements. Essential Duties and Accountabilities Maintain superior personal integrity, judgment, and aptitude to accomplish assigned work functions and cultivate a quality work environment. Read and write English; communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Provide training in specialty/qualification/certification to other employees. Perform critical maintenance tasks applicable to your specialty, including maintaining Plane Captain Certification, Tire and Wheel Qualified, Hydraulic Contamination Qualified, and other required certifications. Work any shift assignment under all weather conditions per the Hazardous Weather Plan. Obtain and maintain Support Equipment (SE) licenses for required equipment. Work overtime and any assigned shift as required. Lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Participate in the FOD Program and ensure compliance with the Tool Control Program. Perform off‑site related duties, including detachments when directed. Operate NALCOMIS terminal and document work performed on appropriate forms and records. Use all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) properly. Requisition and turn‑in components, packaging them appropriately before turn‑in. Utilize the Computerized Self Evaluation Checklist (CSEC) as an auditing and reporting tool. Conduct receiving, in‑process and final inspections of equipment and work processes. Perform other duties and collateral duty assignments as directed by management. Qualification Standards Knowledge of general aviation, aviation safety, practices, and ability to comprehend aviation terms and procedures for servicing and maintenance operations. Minimum 2 years aircraft experience or military service. Valid state driver’s license and ability to pass all government licensing requirements. Capability to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance. Physical Demands This role involves an office-like environment with extensive sitting as well as a flight line environment with extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking. May occasionally require lifting objects over 30 lbs. Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus. Work may involve exposure to high noise hazards, fumes, airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards. Licensing, Certification Requirements Driver license. Employee Benefits Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits. Wellness programs. Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences. Eligible Tuition Reimbursement. Learning and Development resources. Employee assistance resources. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ibew2088