Aircraft Mechanic - Ordnance; Plus
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-01-30
Listing for:
M1 Support Services
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
M1 Support Services, LP. 300 N. Elm Street, Suite 101, Denton, TX 76201.
Job Title:
Aircraft Mechanic I - Aviation Ordnance (Plus Up).
Location: San Diego, CA
Job Posting No: 113843
Start Date: TBD
Contract: CFT HSM-41 North Island
Salary Range: $43.11/Hour
Posting Date: 01/27/2026
Union: Yes
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Shift Work: Possible FT/PT Full-time
Relocation: No
Travel: Possible
Job SummaryAircraft Mechanic I - Aviation Ordnance will be responsible for performing maintenance on various components of military aircraft, specifically focusing on H-60 series helicopters, including the MH60-R. Duties span across a variety of systems, including airframes, engines, avionics, landing gear, rotor systems, and more.
ResponsibilitiesPerform repairs and rebuilds across all aircraft systems, including structure, engines, rotors, avionics, hydraulic units, and flight surfaces. Use tools and equipment such as welders, drills, rivet guns, and sheet metal brakes to maintain aircraft parts.
Read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical data, and service bulletins to plan and execute repairs on malfunctioning or damaged aircraft components.
Conduct regular maintenance inspections (175-hour, progressive, phase, and periodic Hourly and calendar inspections) to detect cracks, leaks, corrosion, or wear on components like engines, turbine blades, and hydraulic systems. Use testing equipment for engine operations and replace damaged parts.
Perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections. Service aircraft (flushing gearboxes, cleaning filters, greasing moving parts, checking brakes).
Jack, tow, move aircraft, spot aircraft and maintain aircraft in safe operational condition. Enter maintenance records and ensure all repairs are documented correctly.
Lead and supervise junior mechanics, ensuring safety and quality during all tasks.
Potential to specialize in areas like engine repair, airframe maintenance, or avionics, focusing on MH60-R Aviation Ordnance.
Ensure compliance with all safety and quality procedures, including Hazmat handling and FOD (Foreign Object Damage) prevention. Participate in safety programs and perform housekeeping duties in the shop. Maintain detailed records of all maintenance performed in OOMA or similar systems ensuring compliance with 4790 and safety standards.
- Participate in Aviation Gas Free Program and obtain necessary support equipment licenses.
- Comply with all safety protocols, training requirements, and emergency response duties.
- Maintain necessary certifications such as Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) or Quality Assurance Representative (QAR).
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience with H-60 series aircraft (or equivalent rotary aircraft experience). MH-60R experience preferred. At least 5 years Aviation Ordnance, MH60-R CDI/CDQAR experience.
- Certifications: Ability to obtain and maintain qualifications in line with U.S. Navy instructions (e.g., CDI, QAR). Ordnance certification shall be required to obtain.
- Security Clearance: Must be able to pass and maintain a Tier 3 Background Check. Some roles may require a secret clearance.
- Technical
Skills:
Ability to read and interpret technical data, manuals, and special operating instructions. - Language
Skills:
Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
- Ability to work with foreign cultures and languages.
- Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and medical examination.
- Ability to meet physical requirements for the position.
- Compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
- Must be able to handle and dispose of hazardous materials as required.
- Must possess a valid state driver's license.
- Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Computer usage for documentation using codes and clear written and verbal English language required.
- Constant use of eyesight and English…
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