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TAD PGS, Inc

Aircraft Mechanic 3

Lake Charles, LA

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or ... Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling ...

Howmet

High Temp Loader/Unloader - 3rd Shift

Branford, CT · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Branford facility is focused on producing jet engine components that are essential for mission ... Job Summary We are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of High Temp Loader/Unloader ...

Howmet

High Temp Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

Branford, CT · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The Branford facility is focused on producing jet engine components that are essential for mission ... Job Summary We are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of High Temp Loader/Unloader ...

Shield AI

Manager, Propulsion (Test) (R5089)

Dallas, TX

$150K - $230K/yr

... afterburning jet engine. This role oversees propulsion test infrastructure, engine testing ... Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment ...

Shield AI

Manager, Propulsion (Test) (R5089)

Dallas, TX

$150K - $230K/yr

... afterburning jet engine. This role oversees propulsion test infrastructure, engine testing ... Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment ...

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Aircraft Mechanic 3

Aircraft Mechanic 3

TAD PGS, Inc

Lake Charles, LA

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an E-6B Aircraft General (A&P) Mechanic, in Lake Charles, LA.

Job ID#2108907

Job Description:

The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out").
Your duties include, but are not limited to:
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.
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.
Use your 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.
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 thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
Have 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.

Job duties may also require that this mechanic:
Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
Use your experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike
Use a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
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.
This worker will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
Basic Qualifications:
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
A&P License.
E-6B/707 experience.
Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.



Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance