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Nickerson Talent Solutions
Fuels Technician Eglin AFB, FL
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What they do
An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
$72,000 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Fuels Technician
- Eglin AFB, FL Nickerson Talent Solutions
- Eglin AFB, Florida
PERMANENT
$35- 48/yr Updated 08/2026 Job Description Overview $35
- 48/yr Job Summary F-16 Fuels Technician
- Eglin AFB, FL Direct Hire | $35
- 48/hr + Full Benefits Nickerson Talent Solutions is seeking experienced F-16 Fuels Technicians to support a long-term fighter aircraft maintenance program at Eglin AFB, Florida.
Preferred Experience:
F-16 fuels systems maintenance USAF 5-Level highly preferred Fighter aircraft flightline maintenance Fuel cell maintenance and leak checks Heavy maintenance and aircraft modifications Technical order interpretation and maintenance documentationResponsibilities:
Perform inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of F-16 fuel systems Support flightline and heavy maintenance operations Complete maintenance documentation and return-to-service activities Perform receiving inspections and independent checks when authorized Ensure compliance with technical orders, safety procedures, and airworthiness standardsCompensation & Benefits:
$35- 48/hr depending on experience Direct hire opportunity Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Long-term program stability Overtime opportunities available Fast interview process Qualified candidates with recent fighter aircraft fuels maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.