Aircraft Mechanic Kc135r - Part Time

Position Summary

The Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for successfully performing all facets of maintenance and documentation on KC-135R aircraft for private, commercial, Air-to-Air Refueling Operations. The Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic is also responsible for daily aircraft inspections in accordance with the approved Metrea Strategic Mobility (MSM) processes.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement

Inspect mechanical components of the KC-135 to identify problems.

Maintain and repair all systems of the KC-135 to include:

• Hydraulics

• MPRS experience preferred

• Avionics

• Guidance / Communications

• Jet Engine

• Electrics

• Minor Fuel system work

• Sheet Metal

• Aero Repair - heavy maintenance

• Major / Minor inspections

• Perform daily aircraft inspections, launch/recover, refuel / defuel, debrief aircrew, troubleshoot and repair discrepancies, jack aircraft, tow, operate all required GSE (Ground Support Equipment).

• Follow all safety directives, maintenance procedures, and FAA regulations Remain current on all required training and certifications

• Maintain repair and maintenance records.

• Flight-line driving

• All other duties assigned

Competency Statements

• Proven and demonstrable attention to detail skills.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, having the ability to determine causes of errors and deciding on course of action to solve.

• Comprehensive understanding of company philosophy and processes.

• Must be able to take initiative and work independently.

• Excellent communication skills, the ability to read and understand information presented in writing.

Supervisory Responsibility

This role has no supervisory responsibilities

Work Environment

This job operates in a maintenance facility. This role routinely uses standard equipment such as cold chisels, ground power units for aircraft, integrated maintenance information systems, lifts, metal cutters, power drills, rivet tools, screwdrivers, wearable computing devices, and protective headsets/ear plugs.

Physical Demands

This is a largely sedentary role; however, some physical abilities may be required.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a part-time position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday. Hours and work shift may change in accordance with department and business needs.

Facility Location

17301 Heacock Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92551

Travel

Travel requirements are: 25%

Must be available to travel 30, 60, or 90 days at a time.

Required Education and Experience

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: 6+ years working with the KC 135 aircraft, towing, jacking, and hazardous material use, storage, and disposal.

Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products (specifically Word and Excel) Certificates and Licenses: A&P -Required or must be able to obtain a license

Must be able to accomplish all duties with little or no assistance. Must have good command of the English language; oral and written.

Preferred Education and Experience

Experience: 5+ years of aviation program/project management or working with government contractors. Certificates and Licenses: IA license, Engine run qualified.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Employee must be a US citizen.

Must have and maintain a Valid Passport.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement

Metrea Strategic Mobility is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.