Aircraft Mechanic I (23021) – Ordnance Team Member (F​/A-18 Multiple Variants

Description

Location: NAS JRB Fort Worth, Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award

This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment offers, start dates, and continued employment are dependent upon Resicum International LLC being awarded the contract and the successful transition of contract performance.

Resicum International LLC is seeking motivated and experienced Aircraft Mechanic I – Ordnance Team Members to support organizational-level maintenance operations for VMFA-112 at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NAS JRB) Fort Worth, Texas
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This position supports the inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, installation, removal, and operational testing of F/A-18 aircraft ordnance and armament systems across multiple variants
. Working under the guidance of senior maintenance personnel and Ordnance Team Leads, the Aircraft Mechanic I – Ordnance Team Member helps ensure aircraft weapons systems are maintained safely and effectively in accordance with NAVAIR technical publications, explosive safety requirements, quality assurance standards, and established maintenance procedures.

The Aircraft Mechanic I – Ordnance Team Member performs scheduled and unscheduled organizational-level maintenance on F/A-18 aircraft ordnance systems, armament equipment, and associated mechanical components. Responsibilities include inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, operational testing, aircraft servicing, and support of flight line operations while ensuring compliance with Navy maintenance procedures, explosive safety standards, and mission readiness requirements.

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled organizational-level maintenance on F/A-18 aircraft across multiple variants.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, modify, install, remove, and operationally test aircraft ordnance and armament systems.
• Maintain and repair weapons release systems, bomb racks, ejector racks, missile launchers, launch rails, gun systems, and associated aircraft components.
• Troubleshoot aircraft discrepancies involving mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, structural, and electrical systems using approved technical publications and diagnostic equipment.
• Remove, replace, rig, align, adjust, and operationally test aircraft and ordnance system components following maintenance actions.
• Conduct preflight, turnaround, post-flight, conditional, and special inspections.
• Assist with loading, unloading, configuring, and maintaining aircraft ordnance systems in accordance with approved technical procedures and explosive safety standards.
• Perform operational and functional checks to verify aircraft and ordnance system serviceability following maintenance.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIMs), Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs), wiring diagrams, service bulletins, technical directives, and other approved technical publications.
• Perform routine aircraft servicing, including lubrication, hydraulic servicing, filter replacement, brake inspections, and general mechanical servicing.
• Assist with aircraft towing, jacking, recovery, and ground handling operations.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, precision measuring instruments, aircraft test equipment, and specialized aircraft support equipment.
• Assist in the inspection and maintenance of aircraft explosive devices and associated ordnance components while adhering to all explosive safety procedures.
• Document maintenance actions, inspections, discrepancy reports, and aircraft logbook entries in accordance with Navy maintenance documentation requirements.
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