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V2X

Defense aerospace logistics, maintenance, and training

Aircraft Mechanic

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePensacola, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Common Access Card.
  • Have at least three years of documented hands-on general experience in this specific aircraft maintenance occupational field, or the military or commercial equivalent.
  • Be familiar with aircraft systems, tools, drawings, schematics, and normal safety requirements.
  • Meet any Government or company licensing and qualification requirements for the position.
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Be available to work weekends, other shifts, and overtime as required.
  • Meet the essential physical requirements of the position, which will be reviewed during the interview.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and management instructions.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and company proprietary data.
  • Have a completed high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Have a valid state driver's license.
  • Obtain formal or specialized training or equivalent within six months of the start date.
  • Complete Hazardous Waste Communication Training within six months of the start date.
  • Complete Foreign Object Damage and Tool Control Program awareness training within six months of the start date.
  • Complete CNAF 4790.2 Program Awareness within six months of the start date.
  • Complete ISO 9001-2000 Program Awareness within six months of the start date.
  • Complete OOMA System Training within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Ground Support Equipment Operator Certification within six months of the start date.
  • Complete Electrostatic Discharge training within six months of the start date.
  • Complete Egress System Checkout within six months of the start date.
  • Complete Aircraft Confined Space Entrant Training if required.
  • Be able to perform duct-diver services lying down within confined spaces measuring 17 inches high by 13 inches wide if required.
  • Complete Fuel Surveillance Training within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Aircraft Towing Certification within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Aircraft Brake Rider Certification within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Plane Captain Certification if required.
  • Qualify as a Collateral Duty Inspector if required.
  • Complete Hydraulic Contamination training within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Aircraft Turn-up Certification if required.
  • Obtain Tire and Wheel Certification within six months of the start date.
  • Obtain Composite Material Repair Certification if required.
  • Obtain respiratory fit certification if required.
  • Complete Operational Risk Management training within six months of the start date.
  • Qualify to release aircraft safe for flight if required.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to all applicable Foreign Object Damage prevention rules and regulations.
  • Follow the Company Tool Control Program.
  • Comply with established general and industrial safety rules and regulations applicable to the contract, facilities, and job assignment.
  • Ensure proper operation and use of special test equipment and Ground Support Equipment.
  • Maintain appropriate records of all work accomplished.
  • Perform simple computer input functions when required.
  • Perform off-site service on assigned detachments when required.
  • Perform corrosion-control cleaning and removal as required, using appropriate safety precautions.
  • Assist, when directed, in ensuring the safety, security, and preservation of Government-owned and Company-owned equipment.
  • Perform other reasonably related incidental duties when directed within the job classification.
  • Maintain assigned aircraft in accordance with Navy, manufacturer, and company instructions.
  • Read, interpret, and apply instructions from blueprints, schematics, and other approved data.
  • Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment as required.
  • Document work accomplished on Maintenance Action Forms or OOMA.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work center and assigned work area.
  • Travel as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.

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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