Aircraft Mechanic I (Structures)

Qualifications and Experience:

• High school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasksis mandatory.
• May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. Military ratings may substitute.
• May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines.
• 18 months as a Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), Quality Insurance Inspector, or Inspector Authorization (IA) preferred.
• Minimum 36 months Organization level experience. Preferred to have 24 months F/A-18 experience within the last 36 months.
• Must complete CDI qualification syllabus and all qualifications to obtain CDI within 90 days of employment.
• Thorough understanding of DOD aircraft maintenance processes preferred.
• Must be able to obtain any additional qualifications or license required to maintain aircraft and qualifications.
• May be required to qualify in additional certifications such as Low Power Engine Turn-Up Operator (LPT), High Power Engine Turn-Up Operator (HPT), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) and/or Plane Captain.
• Must be able to inspect and maintain all company and customer assets, including all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), in accordance with applicable directives, and ensure that those assets are utilized in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
• 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. Driverrsquo;s License.
• Ability to travel.
• Must participate in the training and qualification of new personnel.
• Must participate in required daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual training and ensure that it is documented in a timely manner.
• Must be willing and able to deal with the customer and company employees in a courteous and professional manner.
• Must have a working knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publicationsmdash;read, interpret, follow, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications.
• Must have working knowledge (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards) of flight line operations.

Working Conditions:Environment ranges from office to hangar and flight line and requires extensive climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. Must be physically able to perform duties as assigned and the ability to lift 50lbs.

M1 Support Services, a woman-owned, disabled veteran, business 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.