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M1 Support Services
Aircraft Mechanic (SAM-IFF-0558)
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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.
$72,304 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Aircraft Mechanic (SAM-IFF-0558) M1 Support Services Jul 28, 2026
M1 Support Services, LP1
1500 Solana Blvd. Suite 5200
Westlake, TX 76262
m1services.com
Aircraft Mechanic (SAM-IFF-0558) Location Sheppard AFB, TX
Job Posting No
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position" button. Start Date 08/17/2026
Contract Salary Range $44.14 Hour
Posting Date Union Yes
FLSA Status Shift Work 2nd FT/PT Relocation No
Travel
114295
Sheppard Aircraft Maintenance
07/28/2026
Non-Exempt
Full-time
Possible
Job Summary:
M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic with the following knowledge and experience: Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:- Uses schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publication in operating, testing removing, troubleshooting and replacing aircraft system components to include remove and install engines as required.
- Complies with the requirements of the FOD prevention, housekeeping, tool control, environmental and safety programs.
- Performs aircraft conditional inspections.
- Performs all required aircraft servicing tasks.
- Operates ground support equipment and documents/reports discrepancies prior to use.
- Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft.
- Completes all necessary manual and automated records required by USAF and Company directives.
- Orders parts and supplies as needed.
- Follows technical data, manuals, regulations, and other maintenance directives as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Participates in towing and movement of aircraft in performing maintenance activities.
Qualifications and Experience:
Knowledge:
- A working knowledge of jet aircraft systems and of the use of common aircraft hand tools and special tools is required.
Education:
- Completion of high school or the equivalent is required. Completion of specialized courses is desired.
- The ability to read and write and to comprehend technical data is required.
Experience:
- Eighteen (18) months of general aircraft maintenance experience is required. One (1) year experience in the past three (3) calendar years' on applicable aircraft or completion of a specific aircraft familiarization course is required.
- Possession of a valid driver's license is necessary to obtain flight line driving privileges Page 2 of 2
Working Conditions:
- Environment ranges from office to hangar and flight line and requires extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be physically capable of performing all assigned duties.
- Normal color vision is required.
- A physical is required for personnel working in fuel cell maintenance. Must be able to enter the smallest cell opening, must be able to become qualified for and use a respirator.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.