Aircraft Mechanic Lead

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

The Aircraft Mechanic III assigned to this position is a working lead responsible to the Offsite Supervisor for performing duties as assigned. Frequently exercises independent judgment and possesses abilities sufficient to supervise a crew of aircraft mechanics. Work is performed under minimum supervision, and employee consults with supervisor only for the initial job assignment and where departures from standard practices are involved.

This position is eligible for a cost-of-living-allowance (COLA) stipend and separate supplemental compensation based on the employee’s endorsements, training qualifications and/or certifications.

• Leads a team of mechanics performing scheduled & unscheduled maintenance on Bell 412 helicopters.
• Performs duties as required to meet set delivery dates, has a mission focus work ethic and can mentor team members in providing quality / safe aircraft.
• Performs track and balance procedures/tasks on customer rotory wing aircraft utilizing RADS / Zing track and balance equipment.
• Directs movement of aircraft for launch & recovery events at mission locations
• Adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft components. Performs functional checks of fuel, hydraulic, engines, avionics, and electro-environmental systems.
• Prepares and maintains aircraft maintenance records and historical documents with return to service of aircraft.
• Uses applicable OEM manuals when performing aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting
• Performs in-progress and follow-up inspections to ensure quality of work
• Researches, orders, and receives aircraft parts.
• Prepares parts for turn-in to the supply system. Initiates material reports as required
• Maintains hand tools and special tools in safe and serviceable condition
• Annotates equipment/tool inspection and condition documents
• Checks serviceability, maintains and operates powered and non-powered support equipment
• Complies with established policies, procedures, set by the company
• Complies with all safety, bioenvironmental, security, and housekeeping standards
• Operates special purpose and regular vehicles as required
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times
• Assists in researching and requisitioning aircraft parts and components and determining the reparability and serviceability of these assets
• Assists with monitoring bench stock items and performs inventories as required
• Maintains supply discipline in the work center at all times
• Actively participates in the Safety Program
• Ensures HAZMAT processes are followed
• Performs aircraft movements and FOD prevention walks on the flight line
• Services aircraft with fuel, oil, grease, hydraulic fluid, air, oxygen and nitrogen
• Performs aircraft corrosion control procedures to include wash, wipe down, polish, and vacuum
• Performs basic post-flight and periodic/phase aircraft inspections
• Operate and maintain GSE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required
• Discusses discrepancies with aircrews to obtain adequate troubleshooting information and data
• Records maintenance actions on aircraft, engine, and component records, forms, tags, and other applicable documents according to FAA requirements as referenced in 14 CFR Part 43, 65, 91 & 145.
• Performs preventive maintenance and servicing for assigned…