Aircraft Mechanic I Position Available In Lenoir, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Aircraft Mechanic I at Draken maintains and operates commercial tactical military fighter jets, conducting various inspections, repairs, and maintenance tasks. Qualifications include a high school diploma, 1 year of aircraft maintenance experience, and FAA A&P certification preferred. The role requires travel, shift work, and physical demands in a maintenance depot environment. Apply today to join a team focused on Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Teamwork.
Job Description
At Draken, we have created a new standard in aviation service capabilities for all branches of the United States Military, Department of Defense and allied militaries globally. We are looking for skilled, dedicated
- Aircraft Mechanics
- to maintain and operate the largest fleet of commercial tactical military fighter jets as we challenge todays warriors for tomorrows fight.
If you’re looking to join a team with Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Teamwork at the core of its values, apply today!
We offer:
First day medical coverage; 401(k) match after 60 days, PTO available to use immediately
OVERVIEW/DUTIES/DESCRIPTION
- Performs/supervises repair and reclamation and maintenance support functions
- Performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections
- Detects and advises on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft, removed components and related aerospace equipment
- Uses technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems
- Interprets/advises on maintenance procedures/policies to repair aircraft, parts and equipment
- Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment
- Removes, installs and operationally checks aircraft components
- Maintains, rebuilds and/or overhauls aircraft components according to technical data
- Conducts functional tests of repaired components and systems
- Supervises and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations
- Other duties as assignedQualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- At least 1 year of hands-on aircraft maintenance experiencepreferred
- FAA issued AandP certification preferred
- Able to travel
- Must be able towork various shifts including some weekend shifts
- Working knowledge of depot and flight line maintenance and aircraft safety directors
- Able to read technical orders and use computer is required
- Ability to obtain/maintain aircraft/equipment Red X/IPI certificationis preferred
- Ability to obtain/maintain security clearance is preferred
SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast paced, hands-on environment
- F lexibility, team orientation, ability and willingness to learn
- Effective Communication Skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Environment includes working in the maintenance depot
- Frequent climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, etc.
