A&P Mechanic II Job Number: 351700 Category: Materials Engineering Description: Job Title: A&P Mechanic II Pay Rate: Up to $40.00/hr. Location: Edwards, CA ZIP Code: 93524 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Keywords: #A&PMechanic #Defense #EngineeringJobs ***Ability to Obtain and Maintain Security Clearance*** An A&P Mechanic II job is available with our client in Edwards, CA. As an A&P Mechanic II you will be using your skills and expertise to perform basic repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key airframe and powerplant components of aircrafts. To be considered for this role, you will have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and 5 years of relevant work experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform basic repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key components of aircrafts. * Support the necessary checks in regards to the mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including the testing of and replacement of defective or faulty parts. * Use a variety of tools and equipment to perform basic diagnosis on parts to be replaced, and ensure repairs and maintenance are compliant with national and international standards of work, all while maintaining safety and cleanliness of the hanger or workshop. * Demonstrate knowledge in one of the three main components of aviation maintenance including airframe maintenance, power plant mechanics, or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) components. * Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. * Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity. * Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors. * Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes. * Frequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs. * Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.) * Frequently exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials. * Frequently exposed to loud noises. * Responsible for the safety or security of people or property. * Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials. * Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles. * Performs aviation related duties. * Operate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a US Citizen * Ability to Obtain and Maintain Security Clearance * Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification with no prior FAA violations * High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 2 or more years of relevant experience OR * A higher level degree may substitute for experience * Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education * Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments * Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations * Must have own tools in good working order * Ability to speak, read and write in English * Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test * Basic understanding of applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience * Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends * Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) * Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans #cjobs Location: Edwards , CA Minimum Experience (yrs): 2 Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...) Benefits: Return to search results Email this job to a friend (emailjobs.asp?jo_num=351700) If you have previously registered with us, pleaseLog in (memberlogin.asp) to apply for this position. *Logged in members may also add jobs to their job cart