Airframe and Engine Mechanic jobs in New Mexico

Airframe and Engine Mechanic maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraft components to ensure safe and reliable performance. Conducts routine servicing to optimize the lifetime of aircraft airframe and engine components according to internal procedures, guidelines, and technical handbooks. Being an Airframe and Engine Mechanic utilizes a variety of tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine malfunctioning parts of aircraft engines and assemblies. Follows company protocols to maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization within the hangar or workshop. Additionally, Airframe and Engine Mechanic recommends part changes or adjustments to ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations, standards, and specifications. Maintains accurate records of services and procedures performed and documents and reports issues, concerns, and unusual wear or damage of parts. Requires a high school diploma. Requires FAA Airframe (A) and Powerplant (P) Mechanic License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Airframe and Engine Mechanic works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Airframe and Engine Mechanic typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Aircraft Engine Mechanic.
  • Air Education and Training Command
  • Holloman Air Force Base, NM FULL_TIME
  • Duties

    The primary purpose of this position is to maintain Aero Club aircraft in a safe and operational condition.

    The primary duties of this position include but are not limited to:

    • Makes repairs to a variety of systems, assemblies, and surfaces such as hydraulic, oil, fuel, and pressurization systems, landing gear assemblies, ailerons, and flaps.
    • Uses test stands and cockpit gauges, instruments, and controls as well as visual checks to trouble shoot (trace and locate) defects and determine the type and extent of repair needed.
    • Install, aligns, and adjust whole new systems, assemblies and surfaces as needed, or repairs them by installing and adjusting all defective components and parts such as complete cable riggings, rubber pedals, pump controls.
    • Connects up related systems, such as hydraulic and cable systems, to newly-installed or repaired units, and makes adjustments to the units and their related mechanisms that assure their proper operation.
    • Taxi or tows aircraft to and from maintenance facilities.
    • Select tools, test equipment, decides on methods and techniques to use, and carries out assignments with little or no check during their process or upon completion.
    • Obtain repair parts or new components and assemblies such as fuel and oil line connections to fittings, cable linkages, and spark plug cables and harnesses, by looking up replacement information in parts manuals, computer data bases, and by making visual comparisons with samples.
    • Cleans, washes, and wax aircraft. Maintains tool and work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application:

    Requirements

    Conditions of Employment

    • This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
    • This position requires the incumbent to complete a pre-employment Physical Examination and one every three years thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
    • This position requires the incumbent to work shifts to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations.
    • This position requires the incumbent to have an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.
    • This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
    • This position requires the incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain a valid state Driver's License in one of the 50 U.S. states or possessions to operate vehicles.

    Qualifications

    The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents within a 100-mile radius of Holloman AFB, New Mexico. Recruitment limited only to the local commuting area of Holloman AFB.USAJobs profile address must reflect an address within a 100-mile radius of Holloman AFB, New Mexico.

    Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 09/13/2024

    Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference

    In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

    Qualifying Experience

    • Must have technical experience and knowledge of the make-up, operation, and installation of a variety of aircraft systems, assemblies, and surfaces such as fuel hydraulic systems, landing gear assemblies, and surfaces that can be repaired through replacement of new parts and components, and the types and extent of adjustment and alignment required.
    • Must have full knowledge of equipment, and tools and cockpit instruments and controls.
    • Must have skill in the removal, replacement, and adjustment of various systems, assemblies, and surfaces or any of their components and parts.
    • Must have skill in connecting, meshing, aligning, and adjusting the surfaces, assemblies, and systems with one another, for example, mashing the propeller assembly with the engine, hooking up and adjusting fuel and oil systems for proper flow, injection, and pressure, and setting engine timing.
    • Must have recent experience (in accordance with 14 CFR 65.83) that demonstrates the ability to perform maintenance on a variety of General Aviation (GA) aircraft.

    Education

    Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

    Additional information

    • Individual must fully meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
    • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
    • Direct deposit is required.
    • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
    • A probationary period may be required.
    • Pre-employment requirements must be satisfactorily met prior to Entrance on Duty (EOD).
    • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
    • Multiple positions may be filled from this job opportunity announcement. And additional selections may also be made from this job opportunity announcement.
    • Selection(s) are subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.
    • This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
    • This position is included in a bargaining unit.
    • Union Name National Federation of Federal Employees and Local or Chapter Number 1031.
    • Announcement may be closed before stated closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
    • Qualified applicants will be reviewed and referred to Hiring Manager weekly.
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Engine Rebuild Technician/Mechanic
  • Wagner
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • **$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS & REFERRAL BONUS OPPORTUNITIES (Details given during interview)** Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambi...
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EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST (AIRFRAME) with Security Clearance
  • ClearanceJobs
  • Cannon, NM PART_TIME
  • DutiesServes as the AFSOC technical expert advisor to senior leaders and maintenance technicians in the maintenance, operation, and training related to complex and sophisticated systems and equipment....
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Engine/Aircraft Overhaul
  • Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide
  • Albuquerque, NM OTHER
  • For additional information on direct hire opportunities with the Air Force please click here. Once on the Air Force Civilian Careers website, click "LEARN MORE ABOUT DIRECT HIRE JOBS" and click on the...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Auto Engine Performance Technician
  • The Pep Boys Manny Moe & Jack of California
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The EP (Engine Performance) Technician is responsible for using experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to hold an Emissions Repair Licen...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Auto Engine Performance Technician
  • Pep Boys
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The EP (Engine Performance) Technician is responsible for using experience and technical expertise to diagnose drivability and electrical systems and to hold an Emissions Repair Licen...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Aviation Maintenance Technician
  • Precision Aerial MX
  • Medina, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Aircraft Mechanic (A&P) Precision Aerial MX 2050 Medina Road, Medina Ohio 44256 Job deta...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural Design Engineer II
  • Piper Aircraft
  • Vero Beach, FL
  • POSITION SUMMARY: Prepare drawings, Engineering Orders (EO), and specifications in a standardized format for use by Manu...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
  • Army National Guard Units
  • Aurora, CO
  • Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 INDEFINITE EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AI...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CBA Aircraft Mechanic II (F-18 Airframes) - NTWP - China Lake, CA.
  • Vertex Aerospace, LLC
  • Ridgecrest, CA
  • F-18 Airframes Mechanic Description: Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft to ensure airworthiness. Repairs replace ...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
  • Army National Guard Units
  • Rochester, NY
  • Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT MECH...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aviation Mechanic//Aircraft Mechanic//Airframe Mechanic
  • TekWissen ®
  • Piney Flats, TN
  • Position: Aviation Mechanic//Aircraft Mechanic//Airframe Mechanic Location: Piney Flats TN 37686 Duration: 12 Months Job...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (INDEFINITE-MAY BECOME PERMANENT)
  • Air National Guard Units
  • Sioux City, IA
  • Summary IOWA AIR NATIONAL GUARD - TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION This position is open to current on board AGRs of t...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (UH-72A)
  • Army National Guard Units
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • Summary This position is for an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (UH-72A), PD# D2390000, part of the Nevada Army National Guard. This p...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (listen), Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo pronounced [jòːtxó xɑ̀xʷòːtsò]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the north...
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Income Estimation for Airframe and Engine Mechanic jobs
$58,138 to $74,927