Aircraft Mechanic II (Flight Mechanic)

M1 Support Services

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Adjudication, Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation Industry, Background Investigation, Crane, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Equipment Replacement, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Government, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Medical Protocols, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Physiology, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Secret Clearance, System Integration (SI), Testing, United States Navy (USN), Vehicle Fleets, Veterans Benefits
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
Today

Job SummaryAircraft Flight Mechanic II (MH60‑R) – responsible for all duties of a Functional Check Aircrewman on MH60‑R helicopters. Performs in‑flight duties, assists maintenance test pilots, troubleshoots, adjusts, and ensures aircraft functionality both in the air and on the ground.Primary ResponsibilitiesIn‑Flight and Ground OperationsServe as a flight crew member for MH60‑R helicopter operations, performing duties during day and night shifts.Conduct in‑flight observation, troubleshooting, and repairs, ensuring the aircraft is functioning properly during flight.Perform aircraft functional checks, including run‑ups and magnetic compass swings when necessary.Operate specialized tracking and balancing equipment, hoists, cranes, and other tools required for functional assignments.Aircraft MaintenancePerform regular aircraft mechanic duties when not engaged in flight mechanic responsibilities.Conduct maintenance checks and perform maintenance operational checks (MOCs) and run‑ups as needed.Complete accurate maintenance documentation using the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) and other required forms.Assist with removing and reinstalling cowlings, panels, and fairings as required for maintenance tasks.Provide on‑the‑job training (OJT) to new personnel as assigned.Maintain Detailed Records of all maintenance performed in OOMA or similar systems, ensuring compliance with 4790 and safety standards.Support DutiesOperate motor vehicles, equipment, and special tools as required by the assignment.Maintain cleanliness and preservation of tools, vehicles, and equipment.Support flight line operations, including assisting with aircraft launch, recovery, and security.Handle hazardous materials according to safety guidelines, disposing of them properly as required.Perform imaging technology functions and document‑related tasks as necessary.Safety and ComplianceAdhere to M1 safety culture, completing required training and participating in emergency response efforts.Ensure compliance with M1 Quality Policy and the operational, safety, quality, and environmental standards for the role.Qualifications and ExperienceEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent (GED).At least 5 years of experience in a relevant maintenance position.Qualified in Mission/Design/Series (MDS) for the MH60‑R or have at least 4 years of experience with the MH60‑R model.Completed Naval Aircrew school and MH60‑R Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS) training.Must meet all required training standards as specified by US Navy instructions (OPNAV/CNAF 3710).Must hold a valid US government Common Access Card (CAC) or temporary DBIDS credential.Must possess and maintain a favorably adjudicated Tier3 Background Investigation (Secret Clearance required).Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.Must hold a valid driver's license.Must be able to pass a physical examination and meet FAA medical standards for flight duties (Class1 and Class2).Must maintain classII swim qualification and complete Aviation Physiology and Water Survival Qualification.Other RequirementsMust be available to work flexible hours, including all shifts, as flight schedules dictate.Working ConditionsMust be capable of lifting 50 lb and performing physical tasks as required.Computer usage for documentation.Constant use of eyesight, hearing, and speech.Constant mental alertness, planning, and organization skills.Climbing aircraft using aircraft step, ladders, or stands.Standing for long periods of time, minimal sitting.Work under extreme weather conditions.Work site has head, hand, hearing, eye, slip, and trip hazards – use proper PPE and safety procedures.Must be able to work all shifts. Full‑time employment; however, 40 hours are not guaranteed per week.Location and ScheduleSan Diego, CAPossible FT/PT Full‑time; shift work possible; travel possible.EEO StatementEqual opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or veteran status.Benefits (Brief)Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short‑and Long‑term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Employee Assistance Program.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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