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F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician - Egress Systems / Secr

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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New Orleans, LA
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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.

Your Recruiter

Still have questions? Reach out to

Bob - (Phone) 256-457-3613 (Email) bob@moseleytechnical.com

What to Expect

  • 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
  • To apply, send resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
  • For more active job openings: https://careers.moseleytechnical.com/jobs
  • For more information about Moseley visit : http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/


Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

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