Flightline Aircraft Worker
Develop new skills and/or transition existing skills in aircraft launch and recovery, inspections, minor maintenance, and repairs by performing hands-on tasks under the guidance of skilled aircraft maintenance instructor and mechanics. Grow proficiencies in identifying general familiarization of aircraft and aircraft systems, applying safety precautions, aircraft egress safety, aircraft ground handling, aircraft fuel servicing, flight control systems, landing gear systems, aircraft inspections, and aircraft forms and MIS documentation procedures.
ABOUT THE JOB
812th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) is an aircraft maintenance, repair, and inspection provider offering transitioning service members the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a federal aerospace maintenance environment. 812th AMXS services include aircraft inspection, maintenance, avionics component installations, structural modifications, corrosion preventive applications. Members of the 812th AMXS help keep the T-6A Texan II, a single-engine, two-seat primary trainer that plays a crucial role in the training of Combat System Officer (CSO) students in a fundamental flying orientation essential for U.S. Air Force CSOs. Upon successful completion of the Job Training Program, 812 AMXS guarantees a job offer for a Flightline Aircraft Worker position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Aircraft launch and recovery
- Perform inspections, minor maintenance, and repairs
- Identify general familiarization of aircraft and aircraft systems
- Apply safety precautions
- Handle aircraft ground operations and fuel servicing
QUALIFICATIONS
- Transitioning service members
- Skills in aircraft maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with avionics component installations and structural modifications
ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES
All Services
BENEFITS
- Job training program
- Guaranteed job offer upon successful completion
PROGRAM COST
$0
OTHER
812 Aircraft Maintenance Unit is a Geographically separated Air Force Unit located on board Naval Air Station Pensacola.