• Aircraft Expediter

    Tactical Air Support (Hill AFB, UT)


    7981 Georgia St, Hill AFB, UT 84056, USA | Hourly | 44.00-48.00 per hour | Full Time

     

    | Include medical/dental/vision, STD, Life, 401K, PTO, Holidays

     

    Tactical Air Support Inc .

     

    Aircraft Expediter Hill AFB, UT

     

    Salary Rate: $44.00 - $48.00 hourly DOE

    Position Summary

    Tactical Air is currently seeking an Aircraft Expediter/Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. This position will support Tactical Air's fleet of fighter aircraft with over 75 years of combined experience in tactical aviation maintenance and more than 30 years of military adversary contract maintenance. The Maintenance staff are a dedicated team comprised of experienced, A&P-certified, and tactical aircraft mechanics, technicians, and logisticians who all work towards ensuring safe and seamless ground maintenance operations.

    Responsibilities

    The ideal candidate for the Aircraft Expediter position will be professional, highly productive, disciplined, team-oriented, technically astute, and responsive to the needs of the company, colleagues, and customers. This position will report to the Senior Site Maintenance Manager, and will perform organizational, intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, modification, and troubleshooting on all assigned aircraft, components, and equipment. This position will apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and to provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to other teammates as needed. The Aircraft Expediter will lead other mechanics and assign jobs based on mechanic skillset. The Aircraft Expediter will ensure that the line is setup for daily flight operations and work directly with Maintenance Control to ensure aircraft availability and safety.

    Requirements

    + High School diploma/GED with 5+ years of advanced technical knowledge/experience with inspection, operational test, repair, modification, and troubleshooting on all assigned aircraft, components, and equipment.

    + Demonstrated experience ensuring flightline staging for daily flight operations.

    + Comfortable with communicating to aircraft, equipment and personnel status as appropriate via radio.

    + Current work experience in aircraft maintenance occupational field, preferably in the military or with a government aviation maintenance contractor.

    + Demonstrated understanding of aircraft forms and documentation methods.

    + Experience with high performance military aircraft (F-5/T-38).

    + Support Equipment Operator License (Tow Tractor, N2 Servicing Trailer, and Mobile Start Unit at a minimum).

    + Valid state driver's license.

    + U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.

    Desired Experience/Skills

    + A&P certification or willing to obtain.

    + Previous Flight line Expeditor experience.

    + Previous Safe For Flight or Exceptional Release Qualification.

     

    Physical Demands

     

    + Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds (with assistance, if required).

    + Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms.

    + Regularly ascend/descend stairs and/or ladders.

     

    Work Authorization

     

    + Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete a U.S. government I-9 Form.

    + Tactical Air Support is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace . Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) required.

    + Occasional aircraft hangar or warehouse environment with exposure to loud noises, fumes from engines and chemicals, unpredictable climate (hot/cold), and electrical shock, or trip or slip hazards.

    + May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous materials.

    + Specific work hours determined by operational, departmental, or contractual requirements.

    + Occasional evening, weekend, holiday, and overtime work may be required.

    + Occasional travel to various work sites throughout the U.S. may be required.

    Tactical Air Support is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer

    I understand that if an offer of employment is made, I may be required to undergo investigation into all statements and references contained in this application. Said investigation may include credit, driving, criminal background, professional references, and other background checks. By applying for this position, I authorize post-offer investigation into my background as necessary and as a condition of employment. Note: a criminal conviction does not constitute an automatic bar to employment and will be considered only as it substantially relates to the position in question.

     

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