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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 1 day ago

Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic III - Deployed Only

Shalimar, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in aerospace and national security, committed to innovative solutions. The Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic III will inspect, service, maintain, and test aerospace ground service vehicles and equipment to support aircraft operations, while also assisting with tool room operations.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Periodic maintenance and upkeep of all program AGE, including inspections, replacing parts, etc

Issuing tools

Maintaining tool programs per Flight and Ground Operating Procedures (FGOPS) and any applicable U.S. Airforce standards

Qualification

Aerospace Ground EquipmentTechnical Schematics InterpretationPreventive MaintenanceFAA Repair Station ExperienceTool Room ManagementSoft Skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED equivalent and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience

A higher-level degree may substitute for experience

Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Exposure to technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications

Ability to understand and interpret technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications

Experienced with periodic government inspections

Ability to perform load testing on aircraft jacks

Demonstrate the ability to perform periodic inspections and maintenance

Demonstrate the ability to maintain AGE equipment records

Familiar with multiple tools and its use

Removal and replacement of parts

Understanding of the principles of electronics, refrigeration, hydraulics, power generation, reciprocating engines (gasoline and diesel), gas turbine engines, pneumatics and heating

Moderate skills in servicing, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and performing preventive maintenance on motor and engine-driven generator sets, air conditioners, hydraulic test stands, air compressors, heaters and other similar support equipment

Understanding the use, maintenance, and repair of a variety of hand and power tools and tooling equipment is a PLUS, including familiarity with calibrated tools and test sets. (Other related: maintaining tool room, managing tool check-out/check-in, replacing broken or worn tools, managing corrosion control and inventory)

Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Must have an active US driver's license

Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/30 rotation

Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations

Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment

Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required