• F-16 Hydraulics Mechanic - F-16 Contract Logistics…

    V2X (Madison, MS)


    Description

    Major Job Activities

    Key Responsibilities:

    + 30% - Train, advise, assist, and integrate IqAF personnel in hydraulic system diagnostics, servicing, and repair procedures.

    + 25% - Perform inspections and maintenance on hydraulic systems including flight controls, landing gear, brakes, nose wheel steering, and utility systems.

    + 15% - Test, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic lines, pumps, accumulators, actuators, and valves.

    + 10% - Ensure use of technical orders, schematics, and maintenance documentation and instruct IqAF accordingly.

    + 10% - Document all maintenance actions and maintain accurate historical records.

    + 5% - Recommend improvements in hydraulic maintenance procedures and component reliability.

    + 5% - Perform other duties as directed by Site Management.

     

    Material & Equipment Directly Used

     

    Hydraulic test stands, hand tools, pressure gauges, nitrogen servicing carts, technical manuals, Microsoft Office Suite.

     

    Working Environment

     

    Flightline and hydraulic maintenance shop environments; exposure to hydraulic fluids, noise, and high-pressure systems.

     

    Physical Activities

     

    Standing, lifting, working in confined areas, using test and pressure equipment, and exposure to flightline hazards.

    Qualifications

    Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical training in hydraulic systems preferred.

     

    Certifications: USAF 7-skill level (Craftsman) in Hydraulic Systems Maintenance

     

    Experience: 8 to 8 to 8 to 10 years of experience maintaining F-16 or comparable fighter aircraft hydraulic systems.

     

    Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship; eligible for Secret clearance; deployable to international locations including the Middle East; prior experience with international teams preferred.

     

    Skills and Technology Used: Hydraulic system troubleshooting and servicing, maintenance tracking software, Microsoft Office.

     

    Contingent Upon Contract Award.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

     

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

     

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