Aircraft Mechanic I - LIne Lead, NAS Lemoore VFA-122 at M1 Support Services

Aircraft Mechanic I (Line)

Location Lemoore, CA Job Posting No 112626

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Start Date 01/05/2024 Contract CFT Lemoore

Salary Range $46.44/hour Posting Date 12/03/2024

Union Yes FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full Time

Relocation No Travel Possible

M1 is looking for a(n) Aircraft Mechanic I – Line who will make repairs to aircraft following orders of higher

grade workers.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assists in troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls,

anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems.

• Removes, cleans, reinstalls, or replaces defective parts, accessories, and components, such as worn

gaskets, couplings and fittings, bad actuators, accumulators, gauges, and sections of corroded fuel and oil

lines.

• May supervise the jacking and towing of aircraft. Adjusts settings such as cable tension and seat

movement settings and adjustments.

• Obtains standard parts such as fuel and oil line connections and fittings, cable linkage, and spark plug

cables and harnesses by referring to parts manuals and by making comparisons with samples.

• May perform pre-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
• Enter in the maintenance records description of the work performed.
• Services aircraft performing any combination of the following tasks: directs incoming/outgoing aircraft

near terminal or flight line parking area to assist pilot’s maneuvering of the aircraft on the ground using

hand or light signals, secures aircraft in parking position with chocks and tie downs.

• Operates service vehicles to replenish fuel and oil.
• Checks for fuel contamination by draining sumps and fuel drains, operates ground support equipment such

as electrical power supply, tow tractors, and engine starting units, examines tires for specified air pressure

and condition, cleans exterior and interior of aircraft, hangar deck periodic housekeeping and fluid spills

using portable platform ladders, brushes, rags, water hose, cleaning compound applicator and mobile

vacuum.

• Service engines and aircraft components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul required to keep

aircraft in safe operating condition.

• Work could be performed up to 7 days and 40 hours a week and overtime depending on operational tempo.

Qualifications and Experience:

• High School diploma or GED is mandatory.
• Must be incumbent workforce from VFA-122
• Thorough understanding of DOD aircraft maintenance processes preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of computers (input/extract data).
• Must speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Obtain/maintain security clearance, DOD CAC privileges, and Special Access Badge requirements.
• Must be able to work days, nights, and weekends as required.
• Current valid U.S. Driver’s License.
• Ability to travel
• Must be willing and able to deal with the customer and company employees in a courteous and

professional manner.

• Must be able to meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
• Must participate in the training and qualification of new personnel.
• Must have ability to inspect and maintain all customer and company assets, including all assigned

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), I/A/W applicable directives, and ensure that hose assets are

utilized in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.

• Must have ability to participate in the investigation of any injury, and/or the resolution of any problems

in quality or performance that may hinder production or be detrimental to the program.

• Must participate in required daily, weekly, month, quarterly, and annual training and ensure that it is

documented in a timely manner.

• Eligible for Common Access Card (CAC)

Working Conditions:

• Must be physically able to perform all assigned duties and able to lift 50lbs.

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Denton, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of

Defense and government agencies.

M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,

religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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.