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Strategic Technology Institute, Inc

Aircraft Mechanic II (B006 MO)

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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.

$72,288 / year median in Missouri

+5% projected growth

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Aircraft Mechanic II (B006 MO)

Strategic Technology Institute, Inc

Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri

PERMANENT

Updated 08/28/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is.

This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals.

The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines.

Requirements

Perform organizational and intermediate level (O/I) Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance (LOASM) on B-2 aircraft

Back shop repairs that include fabricating components required for the repair from drawings

Treat corrosion

Correctly prepare surfaces/apply prime and finish coatings on B-2, T-38 and AGE/SE equipment IAW published technical data, engineering dispositions and unit procedures.

Specific aircraft maintenance experience required includes:

Coating surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material

Using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices

Removing old paint from aircraft Using liquid paint remover and scraper

Preparing surfaces with sandpaper and steel wool

Applying acid solution or using steel wool to prepare aluminum surfaces to insure that paint adheres to surface

Masking and covering portions of surfaces not to be painted

Painting insignia, letters or numerals on aircraft surface, using stencils.

One-year aircraft maintenance

Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts

Requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair

Must have basic knowledge of electrical theory

Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.

This job requires working knowledge of technical publications.

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