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AAR · 2 days ago

F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III

Sumter, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

AAR is a defense company seeking an F-16 Aircraft Mechanic III. The role involves performing maintenance tasks on F-16 aircraft, including inspections, servicing, and troubleshooting, while ensuring airworthiness and operational readiness.

AerospaceCommercialGovernmentNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Hiring Manager

Pushpa Iype, SHRM-CP

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

All other duties as assigned

Qualification

F-16 maintenanceBlueprint interpretationAircraft servicingTeam collaboration

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required

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

Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data