Aircraft Mechanic II

General Description

Aircraft Mechanic II at Tyonek Native Corp
. Requires experience repairing fuel systems, engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train, and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty to meet assigned missions.

• Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty; repairs aircraft components including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment condition and operation; solves moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints and manufacturer’s manuals.
• Has thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts; knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair; basic knowledge of electrical theory; knowledge of unique aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• Requires working knowledge of technical publications; receives technical guidance from supervisors or higher‑level technicians; may lead teams through more complex tasks and may record entries in aircraft logs and records.
• Prioritizes workloads and leads teams through complex tasks; inspectors of Mechanic IIs and Is.
• Provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assists in recommending changes to (MWO).
• May require specialization in sheet metal, electric work, avionics, or other aircraft system disciplines.
• Might use HVLP spray gun and other corrosion control tooling.
• Work accomplished on and off aircraft depending on requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience on the C‑130H/J variant aircraft.
• May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration.
• CPR Qualified is a preference.
• Trained on proper use, inspection, and wear of personal protective clothing and equipment is required.
• Trained on use of communication equipment is preferred.
• Familiarity with recognizing symptoms of overexposure to chemicals, solvents, and fuels.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform post‑offer, pre‑employment, and random substance abuse testing.

• Walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Climb stairs, ramps, ladders, work stands, and work at heights with fall protection devices.
• Crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and carry for short distances.
• Read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• See imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
• Communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Distinguish color and judge three‑dimensional depth.
• Operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, APU, etc.
• Work in high heat or extreme cold temperatures for extended periods of time.
• Operate in austere COUNS and OCOUNS locations.
• Wear a full face or forced air respirator.
• Work in confined spaces.

TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders.

ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.

TNC provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Defense and Space Manufacturing