Aircraft Mechanic - Customs and Border Protection
$93,392–$93,492 year
On-siteYuma, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Aircraft Mechanic – CBP responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft structures and systems (airframe and power plant), performing inspections, corrosion control, troubleshooting, and fault isolation. Must use manuals/blueprints and may lead more complex tasks and entry logging; must supply personal hand tools while using company-furnished test equipment and adhere to safety, documentation, and federal procedures. Requires high school diploma or equivalent and an A&P certificate, with strong knowledge of hydraulics, fuel systems, engines, sheet-metal modification/repair, and ability to communicate in English and use Office software. Physical ability to perform duties, stand/squat/walk, and lift up to 50 lbs; will work in flight line/hangar environments with potential noise hazards.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance
- US Citizenship required to obtain clearance
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- A&P certificate (airframe and power plant)
- Competent in repairing/maintaining airframes, hydraulics, fuel systems, and aircraft engines
- Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair
- Knowledge of military/general aviation aircraft airframe and engine logbooks
- Knowledge of electrical theory
- Knowledge of aircraft tools and test equipment
- Knowledge of technical publications
- Ability to follow procedures for handling hazardous waste materials
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
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