Lead Aircraft Technician A&P IA- Wing FBI AMSS- Chicago, IL
Job in
West Chicago, DuPage County, Illinois, 60185, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Vectrus (V2X)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
JOB DESCRIPTION
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 $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
* Maintain strict compliance with all applicable FAA regulations, commercial aviation industry safety standards, FBI guidelines and policies, industry standards, manufacturer's instructions, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, specifications, letters, and technical data.
* Perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspection and repair associated with the aircraft, engines, propellers, associated systems, and specialized mission equipment.
* Perform conditional, annual, phase and special inspections as required.
* Experience on the following aircraft desired:
Gulfstream G550, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Caravan 208, Cessna Stationair 206, Cessna Skylane 182, and Pilatus PC-12 NGX (Highly desired).
* Support the following maintenance requirements:
Overhaul and repair, battery maintenance, sheet metal support, welding and fabrication, avionics and Specialized Mission Equipment support, aircraft ground handling and operations support, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and maintenance support, aircraft servicing support (Refueling, Defueling, Engine Oils, Hydraulic Oil, Aviators Breathing Oxygen, Nitrogen and Other Compressed Gases, Chemical Toilets, Aircraft De-Icing and Cold Weather Operations, Aviation Life Support System, Perform fuel samples after refueling, Other necessary associated tasks as required), preservation/de-preservation, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Control Support, Aircraft Tool Control Support, Precision Measurement Equipment support, Aircraft Maintenance Testing Support, Aircraft Maintenance Recovery Support, Operational Surge Support, Aircraft Enhancements, Safety, Hazardous Material Control Support, and maintenance reporting as required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* High School diploma or GED equivalent required; two-year technical trade school, military experience, or equivalent on-the-job training is required
* Must hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & Inspection Authorization (IA)
* Must have a minimum of seven years of hands-on experience as a Lead Mechanic.
* Experience shall be in a similar position within the last twelve (12) months.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain required DOJ Security Clearance as required.
KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Trained for the level of expertise required for performance under this contract.
Shall have as a minimum a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power Plant (A&P), License with Inspection Authorization (IA) and seven (7) years' experience.
Consideration will be made and approved by CO, COR, and FBI Aviation Representative for military equivalence training and experience.
The Contractor shall provide proof of such licenses, certifications, and records upon request.
* Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake
* Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
* Install and operate rotor and propeller balancing equipment. (e.g. RADS, Micro Vib, & Zing)
* Ability to retain information and make decisions according to standard policies and procedures
* Ability to determine work methods to accomplish assignments
* Working knowledge of applicable FAA Federal Aviation Regulations
* Ability to make proper entries in aircraft logs and records
* Obtain a DOJ Security Clearance as required
* Have and maintain a valid driver's state license
* Must be a U.S. citizen
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of…
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