Aircraft Mechanic - Engines

Job Details

• Location: Beale, CA (Job Posting 114241)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: T-38 AMP
• Salary Range: $50.25/hour
• Posting Date: 07/07/2026
• Union: Yes
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Shift Work: Possible FT/PT Full-time
• Relocation: No
• Travel: Possible
• Company: M1 Support Services, LP
  1500 Solana Blvd Suite 5200
  Westlake, TX 76262

M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic – Engines. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• May perform maintenance on and certify the airworthiness of the systems in one or more technical specialty areas:
  Avionics/instrument, electrical, engine, APG on the assigned aircraft, environmental, fuel, pneudraulics, structural, egress, weapons loading/release and corrosion control.
• May be called upon to prioritize the completion of work in progress.
• Certifies the task qualifications of other employees.
• Responsible for performing and certifying In Progress Inspections (IPI) and clearing red "X" conditions as required. Also responsible for performing and/or evaluating and inspecting work accomplished to ascertain and certify condition status of components (i.e., NRTS codes, condemnation, PQDR exhibit tags, serviceable condition tags).
• May perform one or more of the following duties depending upon area of technical specialty: performs crew chief, aero repair, and maintenance functions. Supervises and assists in launching and recovering aircraft.
• Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness.
• Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures and components.
• Removes and replaces or repairs, and replaces functional components such as surface controls, plumbing, hydraulic units, electrical units, and environmental units.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, and diagnoses system failures.
• Reads and interprets manufacturers' and Air Force Technical Orders and other specifications to determine feasibility and methods of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components, including ordering of correct parts.
• Inspects turbine and compressor blades to detect cracks or breaks.
• Replaces or repairs worn or damaged engine components, such as fuel controls, generators, starters, and engine case/internal parts.
• Removes, repairs, and reinstalls or replaces engines using hoist or dollies.
• Services aircraft to include fueling, oxygen, oil, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
• May be required to operate engines installed in aircraft or on test cells.
• Uses and maintains appropriate equipment; may perform complete repairs and calibrations to include total disassembly, repair, and reassembly of equipment and components in accordance with tech data.
• Maintains automated aircraft records including CAMS and/or IMDS documentation of maintenance actions.
• May be occasionally required to perform duties of lesser skill classification.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; mathematics skills are desirable.
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English.
• At least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years.
• Current driver's license.
• Able to obtain and maintain any security clearance and/or base access as required by the contract.
• Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional and non‑confrontational attitude.
• Maintain a clean and organized work place.

• Must be able to lift/pull/tug up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, bend, climb, squat and sit for extended periods while performing tasks.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short‑and Long‑term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

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