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Kay and Associates

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II (SHEET METAL) [C-130, HH-60G, HH-60W]

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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

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Job Description

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II
(SHEET METAL) [
C-130, HH-60G, HH-60W
] at Kay and Associates
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II
(SHEET METAL) [
C-130, HH-60G, HH-60W
] at Kay and Associates in Patrick AFB, Florida Posted in 15 days ago.
Type:
Full-Time Job Description:
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC II
(SHEET METAL) (C-130, HH-60G, HH-60W) (23022)
Specialty:
Sheet Metal Location:
Patrick SFB 920 th
MXG, FL Employment Type:
Full-Time |
Onsite Clearance:
Secret | CAC required Summary Performs Organizational and Intermediate level maintenance functions supporting C-130J, HH-60G, HH-60W, Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE), and Support Equipment (SE) performing Corrosion Prevention, Wash, Modification and Repair Maintenance at Patrick SFB in accordance with the Air Force Aviation Maintenance Programs, applicable technical data, and federal contract requirements. Mid-level aircraft mechanic supporting C-130J, HH-60G, HH-60W, AGE, and SE maintenance operations.
Additional Qualifications Sheet Metal Specialty Summary:
Designs, repairs, modifies and fabricates aircraft, metal, plastic, composite, advanced composite, low observables, and bonded structural parts and components. Applies preservative treatments to aircraft, missiles, and support equipment. Assembles structural parts and components to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity. Assesses damage to aircraft structural components. Advises on repairs, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural integrity. Applies preservative treatments to aircraft, missiles, and support equipment. Inspects structures and components and determines operational status. Uses metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components. Fabricates, repairs, and assembles tubing and cable assemblies for aerospace weapon systems and support equipment. Maintains and inspects tools and equipment. Stores, handles, and dispose of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards. This mechanic can issue tools if needed in the absence of supply technician.
Sheet Metal Experience:
Preferred minimum of four years total and two years recent (within 4 years of task order PoP start) in USAF aircraft maintenance support as a sheet metal mechanic. The Contractor shall have the skill to remove and replace aircraft parts and accessories/components and the skill to make adjustments and settings according to established specifications. Experience in performing or supervising functions such as fabricating, repairing, assembling, or installing aircraft metals, plastics, fiberglass, composites, or honeycomb parts; or corrosion identification, removal, and applying coatings and markings is highly desirable.
Sheet Metal Knowledge:
Knowledge is mandatory of aircraft construction features; identification and characteristics of aerospace materials; repair of metal, tubing, cable, plastic, fiberglass, bonded honeycomb, and composite structural components; shop drawing and sheet metal layout techniques; shop mathematics; corrosion identification, removal, repair, and prevention; cleaning of metals; application of protective coatings, low observable materials, and markings; proper use, mixing, and storage of acids, solvents, alcohol, caustics, primers, and paints; and proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste and materials. Sheet metal mechanics shall have knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical principles of aircraft systems and knowledge of ground support equipment required to perform modification of the aircraft. Normal color vision as defined in AFI 48-123, Medical Examinations and Standards is mandatory for this specialty. Essential Functions Support maintenance on C-130J, HH-60G, HH-60W, Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE), and Support Equipment (SE) performing Corrosion Prevention, Wash, Modification and Repair Maintenance for the 920th Rescue Wing on all scheduled and assigned aircraft, including
C-130, HH-60
Series aircraft, AGE or support equipment. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance including repair of delayed discrepancies Inspect and repair structural components, both on and off, the aircraft utilizing metal, plastic, and advanced composite materials within the scope and qualification Correct utilization of all applicable technical documentation in the performance of all tasks and document discrepancies identified, parts ordered and maintenance tasks completed in Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS). Duties Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections Aircraft inspections Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting General aircraft maintenance Technical Directive compliance and modifications Tool Control Program Tool issue/receipt supporting aircraft maintenance shops including hazardous materials, tool room/box/pouch configuration Maintain Aircraft, Engines, and SE Logbooks Aircraft Wash and Lube Other duties as assigned Qualifications Must have 2 years of experience working on HH60G or HC130J aircraft. Secret clearance Red X Signoff Qualified Must be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift as required 5 years or more experience working on HH60G or HC130J aircraft preferred Physical Requirements Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including lifting up to 50 lbs., standing and walking for extended periods, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces. Requires sufficient manual dexterity and vision to use tools and inspect aircraft systems. Must be able to work in high-noise environments, wear required PPE, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Compensation $39.58/hour + $2.65
H&W Benefits:
Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation.
Labor Relations Notice:
The Company respects employee rights under applicable labor laws. Nothing in this posting interferes with lawful collective activity.
Contract Contingency:
Employment is contingent upon contract award, funding, background investigation, and clearance eligibility.
EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Veterans. No retaliation for protected activity.