Aircraft Mechanic - T6 Flightline

Location:

Columbus, MS

Start Date:

TBD

Contract:

AETC Acft. Mx. Support Service

Salary: $43.76 / hour

Shift Work:
Full-time, Part-time possible

Union:
Yes

Relocation:
Possible

Travel:
Possible

M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mech T‑6 Flight line

• Performs maintenance and repair of assigned aircraft.
• Coordinates maintenance activities with senior section personnel.
• Accomplishes inspections including preflight, through flight and BPO.
• Services aircraft as required for flight.
• Launches and recovers aircraft as required.
• Uses schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications in operating, testing, removing, repairing, and replacing aircraft systems and components within qualifications.
• Removes, inspects, and reinstalls aircraft components including flight control surfaces, throttle components, landing gear components, gear box assemblies, brake assemblies, and aircraft engines.
• Rigs flight controls, canopies, throttles, and landing gear.
• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operational checks of all aircraft systems as necessary.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Performs aircraft conditional inspections as required.
• Operates ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools, and fixtures applicable to the assigned aircraft.
• Performs all required aircraft servicing tasks.
• Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft.
• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records and is proficient in CAMS documentation.
• May be required to acquire and maintain engine run certification.
• May be required to be Red X certified.
• May be required to be qualified on different MDS aircraft.
• Promotes company values, policies, and standard of conduct.
• Is customer oriented and ensures professional coordination with Operations and other base agencies.
• Assists other personnel and work centers as directed.
• Performs other duties assigned including TDY and travel.
• Receives cross-utilization training and is qualified to perform those maintenance tasks.
• Can work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.

• Working knowledge of jet aircraft systems and the use of common hand tools and special tools.
• Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance safety requirements and ability to operate portable firefighting equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical data.
• 12 months experience as an aircraft mechanic or equivalent in aircraft maintenance position.
• Completion of a military or civilian aviation maintenance school and possession of a diploma or certificate of completion.
• In lieu of formal training, a minimum of 18 months of experience in aviation maintenance as an aircraft worker or servicer with 6 months of BPO experience or certification. Completion of Air Force 3 Level CDC Aircraft Mechanic Course or equivalent desired.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a flight line driver's license and may be required to obtain and maintain a class CDL.

• Physical exertion requirement is medium.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including options for medical, dental, vision, life and dependent life, AD&D, short‑and long‑term disability. Flexible Spending Accounts are available for qualified health and dependent care expenses, and a free Employee Assistance Program is offered.

M1 Support Services is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or veteran status.