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Manila, Philippines
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Job Description
The USMC MQ-9 CLS Mechanic is a qualified and skilled aircraft/composite mechanic with experience in structures, hydraulics, engines and avionics using diagrams, blueprints, and publications.
Essential Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Essential Responsibilities:
- Complete daily aircraft maintenance tasks based on priorities set by their assigned supervisor.
- Performs all daily launch/recovery duties in support of operational requirements.
- Inspect and repair power plant malfunctions, including cracked components, oil leaks, etc.
- Diagnose malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct breaks.
- Test engine operations, use test equipment to locate source of malfunction(s).
- Replace/repair damaged components and remove engine/major components from aircraft, using hoist or other lifting devices.
- Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
- Repair/replace defective engine components and reassemble and install engines in aircraft.
- Adjust, repair, or replace instruments, ADP flight controls, electrical/electronics, fuel/oil systems and associated aircraft accessories.
- Perform aircraft services to include engine flushing/cleaning, parts lubrication, and required maintenance checks.
- May specialize in repair and modification of engines, structural components, precision repair, functional spare parts, and assemblies.
- Recommend revisions to maintenance procedures to improve efficiency and ensure quality workmanship.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Active Secret US Government clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- High School Diploma or have completed relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum.
- One (1) year of actual Aircraft Mechanic maintenance experience required.
- Advanced knowledge of basic and complex mechanical maintenance and repair.
- Possess advanced knowledge of technical publications related to aircraft mechanical maintenance.
- Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
- Know theory and principles of operation of engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and electronic flight controls, and an advanced understanding of applicable systems.
- Be able to inspect and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment.
- Achieve a passing grade in all required courses/certifications for continued employment, as needed.
- Able to lift, carry and/or wear Military Issued Equipment in excess of 50 pounds for extended periods.
- Able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Current/active State Issued Driver's License.
- Able to acquire and maintain a valid flight-line Government Driver's License.
- Able to travel on CONUS/OCONUS deployments.
- Meet all OCONUS deployment criteria, to include pre-deployment medical screening, as a condition of employment.
- Have a valid U.S. Passport with a minimum of two years remaining with at least two facing pairs (four total) of blank Visa pages.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience on MQ-9 aircraft, as an Aircraft Mechanic.
- Associate degree in a relevant career field.
- Licensed by the FAA as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic.
- Aircraft Mechanic experience within the last 5 years.
- Deployment experience.
- Prior experience as a Defense Contractor.
- Knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 NAMP and/or DAFI 21-101.
- Aircraft composite repair/replacement experience.
- NDI qualified.
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