Balad, Iraq
51 days ago
F-16 Fuels System Technician

PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

Summary

Removes, repairs, inspects, installs, and modifies aircraft fuel systems including integral fuel tanks, bladder cells, and external tanks. Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on F-16 aircraft fuel systems supporting aircraft inducted into the Maintenance, Repair Overhaul (MRO) facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs aircraft fuel systems removal, repair, installation, and operational checkouts according to maintenance procedures and policiesPerforms fuel systems maintenance on F-16 aircraft fuel tanks, cells, and wingsTroubleshoot, test, and repair, if necessary, F-16 fuel systemsRemoves access panels, depuddles, purges, repairs, tests, cleans, and inspects fuel tanks and cells as required by F-16 Technical manual or TimeCompliance Technical Orders (TCTOs)Maintains associated fuel system hardware and equipment.Performs entry and maintenance in confined spacesPrepares aircraft fuel system surfaces, and applies sealants, adhesives, and associated chemicalsCleans fuel cells and tanks, and inspects for foreign objects, corrosion, cell deterioration, and fungus.Stores, handles, uses, and disposes of hazardous material and waste.Use various testers required to test fuel system reliability and functionalityPerform other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES

Performs corrective actions and resolves problems using technical publications and analytic techniquesAbility to diagnose faults and develop resolution plansPerform duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.Commitment to company values and ethicsDependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accuratelyMotivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energyOrganization: very detail oriented and always comes preparedCommunication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilitiesAnalytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving

PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

Summary

Removes, repairs, inspects, installs, and modifies aircraft fuel systems including integral fuel tanks, bladder cells, and external tanks. Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on F-16 aircraft fuel systems supporting aircraft inducted into the Maintenance, Repair Overhaul (MRO) facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Performs aircraft fuel systems removal, repair, installation, and operational checkouts according to maintenance procedures and policiesPerforms fuel systems maintenance on F-16 aircraft fuel tanks, cells, and wingsTroubleshoot, test, and repair, if necessary, F-16 fuel systemsRemoves access panels, depuddles, purges, repairs, tests, cleans, and inspects fuel tanks and cells as required by F-16 Technical manual or TimeCompliance Technical Orders (TCTOs)Maintains associated fuel system hardware and equipment.Performs entry and maintenance in confined spacesPrepares aircraft fuel system surfaces, and applies sealants, adhesives, and associated chemicalsCleans fuel cells and tanks, and inspects for foreign objects, corrosion, cell deterioration, and fungus.Stores, handles, uses, and disposes of hazardous material and waste.Use various testers required to test fuel system reliability and functionalityPerform other duties as assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES

Performs corrective actions and resolves problems using technical publications and analytic techniquesAbility to diagnose faults and develop resolution plansPerform duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.Commitment to company values and ethicsDependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accuratelyMotivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energyOrganization: very detail oriented and always comes preparedCommunication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilitiesAnalytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance.In order to obtain a secret clearance, qualified candidates must have US Citizenship.Ability to pass physical screening requirements


Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.Desired: Completed Technical or Military School Training4 Years related experience on USAF fighter aircraft.Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data.

PREFERRED

F-16 or related fighter aircraft fuel system USAF 7 – LevelCurrent FAA issued Mechanic certificate with AirframeAbility to work in an austere environment and to perform work in a hangar or aviation field environment

Work Conditions
Position is located OCONUS and in an austere environment; work is being performed on the flight line, limited hangar or aviation field environment.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and parts, tooling and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including up and down stairs.Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday.Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this positioncan be fully met.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive compensation package.90/30 RotationComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) retirement plan with company match.Professional development and career advancement opportunities

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance.In order to obtain a secret clearance, qualified candidates must have US Citizenship.Ability to pass physical screening requirements


Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.Desired: Completed Technical or Military School Training4 Years related experience on USAF fighter aircraft.Must have experience with working from blueprint drawings, diagram, specifications, service manuals, sketches, templates, and other incomplete data.

PREFERRED

F-16 or related fighter aircraft fuel system USAF 7 – LevelCurrent FAA issued Mechanic certificate with AirframeAbility to work in an austere environment and to perform work in a hangar or aviation field environment

Work Conditions
Position is located OCONUS and in an austere environment; work is being performed on the flight line, limited hangar or aviation field environment.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift and parts, tooling and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including up and down stairs.Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday.Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this positioncan be fully met.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive compensation package.90/30 RotationComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) retirement plan with company match.Professional development and career advancement opportunities

#LI-PI1 #LI-ONSITE

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