Aircraft Mechanic II (Flight Mechanic) Incumbent Only
 M1 Support Services | |
 United States, California, San Diego | |
 Jan 28, 2025 | |
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Aircraft Mechanic II (Aircrew Flight Mechanic) - Incumbent Only
Location San Diego, CA Job Posting No 112731 , scroll to the bottom of the page and click "Apply for this position." Start Date 03/01/2025 Contract CFT HSM-41 North Island Salary Range $43.11/hour Posting Date 01/27/2025 Union Yes FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full Time Relocation No Travel Possible M1 is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic II (Aircrew Flight Mechanic) The Aircraft Flight Mechanic II (MH60-R) is a highly skilled professional responsible for performing all duties of a Functional Check Aircrewman on MH60-R helicopters. This role involves performing in-flight duties, assisting maintenance test pilots, troubleshooting, making adjustments, and ensuring aircraft functionality both in the air and on the ground. The position is integral to the operation and maintenance of the MH60-R fleet, ensuring safe and effective flight operations in compliance with Navy standards. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Serve as a flight crew member for MH60-R helicopter operations, performing duties during day and night shifts. * Conduct in-flight observation, troubleshooting, and repairs, ensuring the aircraft is functioning properly during flight. * Perform aircraft functional checks, including run-ups and magnetic compass swings when necessary. * Operate specialized tracking and balancing equipment, hoists, cranes, and other tools required for functional assignments. Perform regular aircraft mechanic duties when not engaged in flight mechanic responsibilities. * Conduct maintenance checks and perform maintenance operational checks (MOCs) and run-ups as needed. * Complete accurate maintenance documentation using the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) and other required forms. * Assist with removing and reinstalling cowlings, panels, and fairings as required for maintenance tasks. * Provide on-the-job training (OJT) for new personnel as assigned. * Operate motor vehicles, equipment, and special tools as required by the assignment. * Maintain cleanliness and preservation of tools, vehicles, and equipment. * Support flight line operations, including assisting with aircraft launch, recovery, and security. * Handle hazardous materials according to safety guidelines. * Perform imaging technology functions and document-related tasks as necessary. * Dispose of hazardous materials properly, as required by job duties. * Adhere to M1's safety culture, completing required training and participating in emergency response efforts. * Ensure compliance with M1's Quality Policy and the operational, safety, quality, and environmental standards for the role. Qualifications and Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * At least 5 years of experience in a relevant maintenance position. * Must be qualified in Mission/Design/Series (MDS) for the MH60-R or have at least 4 years of experience with the MH60-R model. * Completed Naval Aircrew school and MH60-R Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) training. * Must meet all required training standards as specified by US Navy instructions (OPNAV/CNAF 3710). * Must hold a valid US government Common Access Card (CAC) or temporary DBIDS credential. * Must possess and maintain a favorably adjudicated Tier 3 Background Investigation (Secret Clearance required). * Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. * Must hold a valid driver's license. * Must be able to pass a physical examination and meet FAA medical standards for flight duties (Class 1 and Class 2). * Must be available to work flexible hours, including all shifts, as flight schedules dictate. * Must demonstrate proficiency in IMDS and complete required maintenance documentation within 90 days of assignment. * Must complete 90 days of probation in the position. Working Conditions: * Must be able to obtain and maintain FAA Medical Certification (Class 1 and Class 2 as required). * Must maintain class II swim qualification and complete Aviation Physiology and Water Survival Qualification. * Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds and performing physical tasks as required. M1 Support Services, 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. | |