FA-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician – Egress Systems Secret Clearance

F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician

New Orleans LA

Contract Position

$35.89-$47.08/Hour

We are hiring an F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician in New Orleans LA to support fighter aircraft electrical maintenance egress systems survival equipment and aircraft modification activities in a defense aviation environment. This contract role requires experience with F/A-18 ejection seats aircraft electrical systems pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting flightline inspections and depot-level maintenance along with an active Secret Clearance and international travel capability.

Responsibilities:

• Technician maintains the following: Aircraft seats and canopy ejection systems Gaseous O2 fire extinguishing air conditioning cockpit heat pressurization and ventilation

• Remove and install Oxygen system valves gauges converters and regulators.

• Remove install inspect and rig ejection seats Cartridge Actuation Devices (CADS) shoulder harnesses and lap belts.

• Perform daily pre- and post-flight and periodic aircraft inspections.

• Assembles disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing removing replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.

• Oversees assembly disassembly or overhaul.

• Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.

• Troubleshoot complex pneumatic hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.

• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.

• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g. repairs test results applicable modifications and inspection results).

• Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight-worthiness requirements. Oversees training. Works under general direction.

Qualifications:

• Active Department of Defense Secret Clearance

• Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience in egress survival equipment and/ or related aircraft systems

• Experience installing/removing F-18 ejection seats

• Experience reading and interpreting technical manuals schematics and maintenance procedures

• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces or elevated positions

• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally

• Travel to Scotland Greece and Kuwait (will be visiting US military bases while there)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fighter Structural Modification Experience

• Ability to safely handle explosive devices and hazardous components

• Fighter Electrical modification experience

Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
• Final postion level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources

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  We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of World Class Service. World Class Company.