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Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ... Use your thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and ...

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

Lear Jet, Dassault Falcon Jet, Gulfstream, Citation, Bombardier, Hawker Beechcraft, Embraer, etc. Aircraft Mechanics! DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Under minimal supervision, performs inspections ...

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

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$28.50 - $37.25/hr

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AOG Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Orlando, FL · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

Lear Jet, Dassault Falcon Jet, Gulfstream, Citation, Bombardier, Hawker Beechcraft, Embraer, etc. Aircraft Mechanics! DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Under minimal supervision, performs inspections ...

Aircraft Mechanic

Greenville, SC · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

The ideal candidates will possess proven, hands-on maintenance experience with corporate jet ... Complete accurate FAA documentation, aircraft logbook entries, work orders, and maintenance ...

Aircraft Mechanic C

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$27.75 - $36.50/hr

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The Aircraft Mechanic I (CH47, and/or UH60) troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure ... Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ...

Aircraft Mechanic I, Electrician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

Aircraft Mechanic 1, Electrician Amentum is immediately hiring qualified Aircraft Electrician ... Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ...

Aircraft Mechanic I, Powerplant

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

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Aircraft Mechanic I, Electronics

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

Aircraft Mechanic 1, Electronics Amentum is immediately hiring qualified Aviation Electronics ... Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ...

The LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear ... Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ...

The LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear ... Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ...

Aircraft Mechanic (Skillbridge)

Fort Novosel, AL · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

Inspect jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ... Provide technical direction to Aircraft Mechanic Helpers and Aircraft Workers. * Other duties as ...

Aircraft Maintenance C - A&P Mechanic

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Aircraft Mechanic C - Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Job Code: 43727 Job Location: Tucson, AZ ... Recent Gulfstream, Global Jet, or business jet experience on civilian and military platforms ...

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SCA Aircraft Mechanic 3

Del Rey, CA • On-site

Chipton Ross
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$854.53/wk

Per diem

PTO

Re-posted yesterday


Job description

Job Description
Job #219049
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple SCA Aircraft Mechanic 3's for a contract opportunity in Lake Charles, LA.
  • Per Diem only offered to those candidates living outside a 50-mile radius of the work location**
  • These positions are Service Contract Act positions. **

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum 10 years relevant aircraft Avionics experience.
  • Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours.
  • Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel).
  • Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions.
  • Able to wear respirator or other safety gear.
  • Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty
  • Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
  • Have a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair
  • Possess detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required.
  • Possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike
  • Be able to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, written instructions, etc.
  • Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals.
  • Use your thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
  • Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories.
  • Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments.
  • Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction.
  • Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
  • Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
  • Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
  • Use your thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
  • Use your basic knowledge of electrical theory.
  • Use a variety of manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, etc.
  • Assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors and other electrical components.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
  • A&P License.
  • E-6B/707 experience.
  • Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance.

REQUIRED EDUCATION
High School Diploma/GED is required.
School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS
4/10 work week. Candidate Must Be Able to Work Any Shift Below
Thursday-Sunday - 6:00 am - 4:42 pm, potential for overtime.
OR
Thursday-Sunday - 4:00 pm - 2:42 am, potential for overtime.
OR
Monday-Thursday - 6:00 am - 4:42 pm, potential for overtime.
OR
Monday-Thursday - 4:00 pm - 2:42 am, potential for overtime.
SCA Benefits:
HEALTH & WELFARE EO 13706: $4.93 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, or $197.20 per week, or $854.53 per month*
  • This rate is to be used only when compensating employees for performance on an SCA- covered contract also covered by EO 13706, Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal

Contractors. A contractor may not receive credit toward its SCA obligations for any paid sick leave provided pursuant to EO 13706.
1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours they work, up to 56 hours of paid sick leave each year.
VACATION: 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of service with a contractor or successor; 3 weeks after 5 years, 4 weeks after 15 years, and 5 weeks after 20 years.
Length of service includes the whole span of continuous service with the present contractor or successor, wherever employed, and with the predecessor contractors in the performance of similar work at the same Federal facility. (Reg. 29 CFR 4.173)
HOLIDAYS: A minimum of eleven paid holidays per year: New Year's Day, Martin
Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth
National Independence Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans'
Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. (A contractor may substitute for any of the named holidays another day off with pay in accordance with a plan communicated to the employees involved.) (See 29 CFR 4.174)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
  • Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

For more information, please apply or contact:
Carl May 800.927.9318 x254
cmay@chiptonross.com
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.

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About Chipton-Ross

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Chipton-Ross, based in El Segundo, California, is a leading provider of staffing and recruitment services in the US. The company is renowned for its specialization in fields like engineering, information technology, aircraft manufacturing, and other technical industries. Founded in 1983, Chipton-Ross has grown to become a recognized name in the national recruitment arena with a reputation for integrity, quality, and excellence in management. The company's mission is to provide cost-effective staffing solutions that allow their clients to maximize the power of their people, enhancing both perspective and productivity.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

El Segundo, CA, US

Year founded

1983