General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
(GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.
We have an exciting opportunity for an A&P Mechanic supporting Production Operations at our Flight Operations Facilities located at either Gray Butte (Palmdale) or El Mirage (Adelanto) in sunny Southern California.
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for providing flight line and ground support.
Troubleshoots, repairs, and services aircraft and/or engine systems to determine related problems.
Provides technical assistance in mechanical and inspection work.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in the performance of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
Assist in the inspection of powerplant and related components at regular intervals adhering to company approved procedures, maintenance manuals, and/or government technical order requirements.
Assist in the repair of fuel leaks, oil leaks, and engine problems.
Assist in the removal and replacement of airframe and/or engine components.
Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company procedures and/or government and customer technical order requirements.
May perform all launch and recovery tasks of aircraft to include ground operations, preflight items, ground observer responsibilities, and post flight items.
May participate in the performance of engine and airframe operational checks and installation of payloads.
May participate in the performance of Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) in accordance with company and customer guidelines.
May inspect, test, maintain, and operate ground support equipment.
Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications:
Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
An FAA Airframe and Powerplant License is desired.
Ability to obtain and maintain SEC clearance is required.
Must possess:
General knowledge and understanding of the detailed aspects of the job;
Knowledge of relevant computer applications and operations;
Basic leadership, organization and planning skills;
Good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and assess situations and make judgments.
The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential.
The ability to work any shift and additional hours as required.
Salary:$44,590 - $66,295Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelSecret WorkstyleOnsite
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