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CBA Aircraft Mechanic II; F18 Airframes - NTWP - Lake, CA

Job in Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93555, USA
Listing for: V2X
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51.06 USD Hourly USD 51.06 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CBA Aircraft Mechanic II (F18 Airframes) - NTWP - China Lake, CA

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

The candidate for this task is required to maintain and service the applicable aircraft airframe and hydraulic systems/components as required in support of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 RDT&E Programs by applicable publications and governing instructions.

Responsibilities
  • Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
  • Repairs replace and rebuild aircraft structures of moderate difficulties, such as wings, fuselage, surface controls, and functional components including rigging, plumbing, and hydraulic units utilizing hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet guns, and drills. Reads and interprets manufacturer's publications, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Inspects airframe components for fluid leaks, cracks, and other damage.
  • Troubleshoot, remove, replace, and repair aircraft structural and hydraulic system components.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft systems.
  • As required by site operations and site management, be certified as a CDI. Shall be able to correctly prioritize workload to maintain schedules and maintenance standards on assigned projects.
Qualifications
  • The candidate must have completed the Navy Class "C" school in airframe and hydraulic repair for the position-specific T/M/S aircraft billet, or USMC/USCG (Five years organizational level experience on the applicable position-specific T/M/S aircraft may be substituted for the Class "C" school.).
  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years experience in organizational-level airframes/hydraulics maintenance in similar T/M/S aircraft.
  • Must have three (3) years experience in the specific TIM required/Series preferred aircraft. Two (2) of the required three (3) years of type/model experience within the last three years is strongly preferred. Engine turn qualified and Auxiliary Power Unit designated personnel shall be at a minimum, level II mechanics.
  • May be required to become Plane Captain certified by approved certification process for each T/M/S applicable to their background.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible to qualify for and able to maintain a secret level clearance.

Salary - $51.06 / Hourly

What We Bring:

At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.

Employee benefits include the following:

  • Healthcare coverage
  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
  • Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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