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V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

Aircraft Mechanic Airframe and Power Plant with IA

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USA$51.19 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required; two-year technical trade school, military experience, or equivalent on-the-job training is also required.
  • A Federal Aviation Administration Airframe and Power Plant license with Inspection Authorization and seven years of experience are required. Military-equivalent training and experience may be considered with approval.
  • Experience in a similar position within the last twelve months is required.
  • A valid state driver's license must be maintained.
  • The employee must be able to obtain and maintain the required Top Secret Tier 5 Department of Justice security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears and a sheet metal brake is required.
  • The employee must be able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • The employee must be able to install and operate rotor and propeller balancing equipment, such as RADS, MicroVib, and Zing.
  • The employee must be able to retain information, make decisions according to standard policies and procedures, and determine work methods to accomplish assignments.
  • Working knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations is required.
  • The employee must be able to make proper entries in aircraft logs and records.
  • The employee must be able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push, and pull, and regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • The employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment when hazards are present.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations, commercial aviation safety standards, Federal Bureau of Investigation guidelines and policies, industry standards, manufacturer instructions, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, specifications, letters, and technical data.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs involving aircraft, engines, propellers, associated systems, and specialized mission equipment.
  • Perform conditional, annual, phase, and special inspections as required.
  • Support overhaul and repair, battery maintenance, sheet metal work, welding and fabrication, avionics and specialized mission equipment, aircraft ground handling and operations, ground support equipment, and aircraft servicing.
  • Perform aircraft servicing tasks including refueling and defueling; handling engine oils, hydraulic oil, aviators' breathing oxygen, nitrogen and other compressed gases, chemical toilets, aircraft de-icing, and cold-weather operations; and taking fuel samples after refueling.
  • Support aviation life support systems, preservation and de-preservation, foreign object damage control, aircraft tool control, precision measurement equipment, aircraft maintenance testing and recovery, operational surges, aircraft enhancements, safety, hazardous material control, and maintenance reporting.
  • Work primarily in an aircraft hangar and, when required, outdoors in varying weather conditions and around moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, electrical-shock risks, and other workplace hazards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Gulfstream G550, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Caravan 208, Cessna Stationair 206, or Cessna Skylane 182 aircraft is desired.
  • Experience with Pilatus PC-12 NGX aircraft is highly desired.

About the Company

V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

V2X is a public company that provides mission-critical aerospace and defense support services. Its offerings include logistics, maintenance, supply chain management, and training for military and government aircraft, ensuring operators stay mission-ready. The company works by delivering end-to-end aftermarket support—spares, repairs, logistics planning, and training programs—through a global network and contracts with national security agencies, notably the U.S. Department of Defense. V2X differentiates itself through strategic growth via acquisitions (notably Vertex Aerospace in 2018 and Raytheon’s defense training business in 2021, followed by a merger with Vectrus in 2022) to build a broad, integrated portfolio and scale its capabilities. Its goal is to be a leading, globally supported provider of defense and security solutions that keeps aviation assets ready and its clients prepared for mission requirements.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Madison, WI
Founded
1975

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