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Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Aircraft Mechanic 1

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMCAS Cherry Point, Havelock, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be proficient in one type/model of aircraft and serve as a helper on additional type/model aircraft.
  • Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification.
  • Have an A&P certification or at least five years of military aircraft maintenance equivalency.
  • Be capable of performing unsupervised complex maintenance actions and hold or have held a QAR qualification, engine turn qualification, or advanced troubleshooting experience.
  • Be capable of managing assigned additional collateral programs and training junior mechanics on aircraft systems, GOPs, and safety practices.
  • Be competent in the use of specialized tooling and/or test equipment and supervise aircraft servicing.
  • Be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds, climb in and out of aircraft, and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance actions on company aircraft and support safe, expeditious launch and recovery flight-line operations at permanent and detachment sites.
  • Perform maintenance efforts in support of company commitments.
  • Utilize the AMS program.
  • Train maintenance personnel.
  • Manage assigned maintenance programs and other assigned programs.
  • Assist with coordinating detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces, and controls.
  • Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, including wings and fuselage, and functional components, including rigging and surface controls.
  • Perform 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections.
  • Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories, and perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
  • Apply technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisor and Crew Chiefs.
  • Travel up to 25%.

About the Company

Textron

Aerospace, defense, industrial products, financing

Textron is a diversified industrial group spanning aerospace, defense, industrial manufacturing, and financial services. Its segments include Textron Aviation (Beechcraft, Cessna, Hawker aircraft), Bell helicopters, Textron Systems (unmanned systems and other defense products), and Industrial (components for automotive and aerospace industries), with financing available for buyers of its aircraft and helicopters. Revenue comes from selling aircraft, defense and industrial products, plus aftermarket services like maintenance, repair, overhaul and training. The company differentiates itself through an integrated global network that delivers end-to-end solutions—from design and manufacture to maintenance and financing—for governments, corporations, and individuals, with the goal of keeping air, land, and sea assets ready and capable worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1923

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