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Job description
Aircraft Mechanic III
Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA) and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.'s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aircraft Mechanic III to perform advanced maintenance, repairs, and modifications on aircraft structures, structural components, and engines involving complex-to-extreme difficulty. As a senior technician, you will serve as a primary technical resource, providing professional guidance to solve intricate mechanical issues by interpreting complex technical data. This role requires exceptional organizational skills to prioritize workloads, ensure delivery schedules are met, collaborate directly with engineers and customers, and mentor lower-level technicians.
Responsibilities:
Perform complex-to-extreme difficulty repairs, overhauls, and modifications on aircraft structures, engines, flight controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel systems.
Provide ongoing technical expertise, mentorship, and daily guidance to lower-level technicians across all maintenance and modification efforts.
Deliver high-level technical support directly to structural/mechanical engineers and customers to resolve unique operational challenges.
Apply comprehensive airframe and powerplant systems knowledge to isolate complex malfunctions and restore systems to peak operational condition.
Interpret advanced blueprints and manufacturers' manuals; execute accurate, compliant entries in official aircraft logs and maintenance records.
Utilize strong organizational skills to prioritize workloads and maintain project schedules to ensure timely aircraft delivery.
Requirements:
Thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and component replacement.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal and advanced structural modifications and repairs.
Proven ability to diagnose and determine the functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
Detailed knowledge of, and precision with, specialized aircraft tools, including test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.
Why Join ACET:
ACET continues to expand its aerospace and aviation sustainment operations supporting multiple Department of Defense aviation platforms worldwide. This position provides the opportunity to directly shape strategic sustainment growth initiatives while supporting operational readiness and mission success across the global aviation enterprise.
What We Offer:
At ACET, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive Total Rewards program that recognizes and supports the diverse needs of our workforce. Our offerings are designed to attract, motivate, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and well-being.
Employee benefits include the following:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
401(k) Program
Wellness programs
Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Please note that all compensation, benefits, and policies are subject to change at the company's discretion. While we make every effort to provide advance notice of changes, adjustments may occur based on business needs, economic conditions, and industry standards.
**Must be US Citizen to apply**
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.
Drug Free Workplace:
ACET is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Worksite address
camp nelson, CA, 93208, US
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