Aircraft Flight Line Crew Chief

Overview

Aircraft Flight Line Crew Chief (Transportation) – PKL Services Inc. We are an elite provider of skilled personnel, delivering Aerospace Maintenance, Training, and Logistics Services, committed to continual improvement, exceeding customer expectations, and implementing quality standards in dynamic environments.

The Aircraft Flight Line Crew Chief shall perform launch and recovery of aircraft, required maintenance and ground handling, servicing, and End of Runway (EOR) operations. Remove and replace F-15 aircraft parts and accessories/components (including removal, installation, and troubleshooting of secondary power system components).

• Perform required F-15 maintenance and ground handling and servicing.
• Perform basic pre-flight, post-flight, thru-flight, phase, acceptance, transfer & special inspections.
• Launch and recovery of aircraft; EOR operations; quick turns of aircraft.
• Hot Pit refueling operations, maintenance ground tests, corrosion control.
• Washing, lubrication, maintenance, and modification of aircraft and equipment.
• Remove and replace F-15 aircraft parts and accessories/components (including removal, installation and troubleshooting of secondary power system components).
• Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft hydraulic, and other related systems, structures, components, and related equipment.
• Remove and replace F-15SG aircraft parts and accessories/components with the demonstrated skill to adjust and settings according to established specifications.
• Inspect and check components for clearances, tolerances, proper installation, and operation.
• Proper use of hand tools and test equipment, as required.
• Inspect and operate powered and non-powered aerospace ground equipment.
• Review maintenance forms, aircraft records, automated maintenance data systems, and historical reports to ensure complete documentation.
• Perform duties as defined by applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), along with any USAF-like functions typically performed within their associated career field.
• All other duties as directed by the Program Manager/Site Manager.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Qualified/certified 7-level Crew Chief with a minimum of six (6) years F-15 experience as a Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist or equivalent duties.
• Capable of operating support equipment.
• Be able to use electronic tech data (e-tools).
• Knowledge of Air Force maintenance publications/instructions/manuals.
• Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret security clearance.

• Wage: $35.30 per hr.
• Health & Welfare benefit of $7.00 per hour.
• Full time/hourly/40 hours a week.
• Union position.
• 401(k) plan.
• Company Health & Welfare benefit provided to support medical, dental, vision, basic life plans.
• Eleven (11) paid holidays per year.
• Employees will accrue up to 112 hours of vacation per year.
• Up to fifty-six (56) paid sick hours each calendar year.
• Three to five days of bereavement pay for death in family.
• Up to forty (40) paid hours for jury duty service per year.

May be required to work in areas in or near a hangar/flight line that may be noisy  noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud k may be performed on top or under equipment in cramped or awkward positions, including the F-15 cockpit. May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind. May be required to wear personal protective equipment when in or passing through a hazardous area.

This position requires normal physical functions. Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing. May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers. Normal color/depth perception. No record of emotional instability.

PKL Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, or any other protected class.

Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables PKL Services to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world s leading Aerospace Maintenance, Training, and Logistics Services companies.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.