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M1 Support Services, LP
1500 Solana Blvd. Suite 5200
Westlake, TX 76262
m1services.com
Aircraft Mechanic III - Instrumentation Lead
Location Las Vegas, Nevada
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Start Date ASAP
Contract F-117A Maint & Logistics Support
Salary Range $52.34/Hour
Posting Date 08/12/2026
Union Yes
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Work Possible FT/PT Full-time
Relocation No
Travel Possible
Job Summary:
M1 Support Services is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic III - Instrumentation Lead. The Aircraft Mechanic III
- Instrumentation Lead is responsible for the overall maintenance and configuration of the F-117A
installed instrumentation systems in accordance with the PWS.
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Maintains, repairs, modifies aircraft structures and structural components and engines of complex to
extreme difficulty.
* Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics,
pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
* Recommends test and measurement hardware designs, material and devices to assure performance and
safety.
* Resolves instrumentation limitations or unavailability by modifying existing equipment, fabricating test
devices and related peripheral items needed using new test equipment and measuring devices.
* Uses practical electronics, mechanical, and aeronautical engineering concepts to fabricate test and
measurement systems.
* Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions
and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
* Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical
data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals.
* Provides guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians and work centers throughout all aircraft
modifications and/or maintenance efforts, including more complex tasks, as directed.
* Maintains aircraft and support equipment forms records IAW Air Force (AF) procedures utilizing AF
Information Systems and forms as required.
* Performs in a safe and efficient manner acceptable to the Company and customer.
* Demonstrates a continuous effort to improve operations, streamline processes that reduce cost and/or labor
hours and enhance operations.
* Maintains qualifications contained on the Special Certification Roster (SCR) as directed.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience:
* High school diploma or GED is required. Associates or Bachelor's degree desired.
* Minimum of 10-years technical experience working with aircraft data collection and telemetry systems."
* Must have a thorough knowledge of instrumentation equipment and electronic, mechanical, and aeronautical
concepts.
* Must be familiar with T-1, T-2, and MIL-HDBK-516C criteria in relation to instrumentation and airworthiness.
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* Experience must include installation, maintenance, and repair of range support instrumentation
equipment/systems such as telemetry systems, microwave systems, position location systems, and
meteorological instrumentation.
* Detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators,
micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, and related is required.
* Working knowledge of principles applying to aircraft systems, concepts and applications of maintenance
directives, data reporting, and using technical data is mandatory.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance; previous or active Top Secret highly
desired.
* Must have a working knowledge of computers and basic computer software programs such as Microsoft
Word, Outlook, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Excel.
* Will be required to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as: safety toe footwear, safety glasses,
etc.
* Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a
professional and non-confrontational attitude.
* Must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
* Must possess a current valid U.S. Driver's License.
* Must speak, read, write, and understand English.
Working Conditions:
* Position requires complying with unique commuting/travel requirements.
* Will work in aircraft hangars and outside on aircraft ramps within close proximity of running equipment and
aircraft.
* Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, or overtime shifts as required.
* May work outdoors, sometimes in hot or cold weather.
* May be exposed to contaminants.
* May be exposed to hazardous conditions, such as when standing on scaffolding or climbing ladders
* Will be exposed to loud and persistent noise
* Will be required to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as: safety toe footwear, safety glasses,
etc.
M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the
Department of Defense and government agencies.
M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to disability, or veteran status.
M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and
Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and
dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.
Worksite address
las vegas, NV, 89105, US
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