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Aircraft Mechanic; Unscheduled Airframe

Job in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas, 78363, USA
Listing for: Vectrus, Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

Performs aircraft maintenance to include operational test, repair, modification and replacement of aircraft airframe/hydraulic systems. Applies technical knowledge to solve problems and to provide technical assistance as required. Possess a high degree of expertise of aircraft airframe/hydraulic systems. Demonstrates knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment. Must be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of airframe/hydraulic systems.

Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention and treatment of corrosion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Performs the troubleshooting and airframe/hydraulic systems, subsystems discrepancies and modifications.
  • Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance and transfer inspections.
  • Provides technical assistance and guidance as required by the position.
  • Assists in P&E report preparation.
  • May be required to perform off-site service on assigned detachments.
  • Maintain assigned aircraft in accordance with Navy, Manufacturer and Company Instructions.
  • Use provided test equipment and Ground Support Equipment to perform assigned tasks.
  • Read, interpret, and apply instructions from Blueprints, schematics and other approved data.
  • Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials and equipment as required.
  • Document work accomplished on Maintenance Action Forms (MAF) or NALCOMIS System.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work center and around your assigned work area.
  • Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations.
  • Responsible for adhering to Company Tool Control Program.
  • Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities and job assignment.
  • Ensure proper operation and use of special test equipment and Ground Support Equipment.
  • Maintain Appropriate records of all work accomplished.
  • May be required to perform simple computer input functions.
  • Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.
  • Must be willing and able to stand rotating shifts.
  • Must be able to travel 25% of the time.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain all necessary security clearances required for this position.
  • Familiarization with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 Series and other applicable Navy Instructions, Manufacturer Manuals and Company Instructions.
  • May be required to become Ground Run certified.
  • Must have experience in corrosion detection, treatment and prevention.
  • Knowledge of materials used and safety precautions as applicable to usage.
  • Must be able to read, speak, write legibly and understand the English language.
Qualifications Qualification Standards:
  • Must have minimum of High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have three (3) consecutive years experience within the last six (6) years in aircraft airframe/hydraulic maintenance, including corrosion detection, treatment and prevention, performing maintenance on airframe and hydraulic systems, utilizing tools, blueprints, drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and normal safety requirements.
  • Satisfactory completion of U.S. Armed Forces aircraft airframe/hydraulic school or other schools with equivalent curriculum required.
  • Must be able to meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) CAC (Commons Access Card)
  • Must have valid state operator’s license and be able to pass the Government licensing requirements.
Physical Demands:

This classification activity is usually accomplished in a hangar/shop/flight line environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with these activities. Physical Effort:
Climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, extensive walking and working in tiring uncomfortable positions. May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 50 pounds. Special vision abilities required to perform…

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