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V2X Inc · 1 day ago

Aircraft Mechanic Helper CBA - VX-20

Patuxent River, MD

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$31.07/hr - $31.07/hr

V2X Inc is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic Helper to assist in various aircraft maintenance tasks. The role involves making entries in logs, replacing parts, and supporting mechanics in maintenance operations.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects

Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS

Adjusts and replaces parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, spark plugs, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools

Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and repair, and replaces items when work is completed

Disconnects instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines

Assists in dismantling, repairing, overhauling or replacing parts and assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, and aircraft structural sections

Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment

Cleans aircraft, interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions

Inflates tires, fills gasoline tanks and oil reservoirs, and greases aircraft, using grease gun

May assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft prior to flight

Perform other job related duties as may be assigned

Qualification

Aircraft maintenanceAircraft structural repairGovernment flight line licenseLift 50 poundsEnglish proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Possess a valid US State driver's license

Ability to read and interpret data is required

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver's license

Ability to obtain a secret security clearance

High School degree or equivalent required

May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside

May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure

May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft

May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft

Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day

Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands

Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders

May be required to lift up to 50 pounds

May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools

Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales

Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear

Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth

May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc

Preferred

Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is desired

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences

Eligible Tuition Reimbursement

Learning and Development resources

Employee assistance resources

Company

V2X Inc

V2X is a leading provider of critical mission solutions and support to defense clients globally, formed by the 2022 Merger of Vectrus and Vertex to build on more than 120 combined years of successful mission support.

Founded in 2016