V2X Inc is hiring: CBA Aircraft Mechanic - ALSS/PR - T-45 Program - Meridian, MS

CBA Aircraft Mechanic - ALSS/PR - T-45 Program - Meridian, MS

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Job Responsibilities

• Work from Government instructions and Maintenance Instruction Manuals and Company directives to perform maintenance repair and installation of aircraft life support systems and aircrew personal survival equipment.
• Transport, install and remove Cartridge Actuated Devices and Propulsion Actuated Devices.
• Pack, unpack, preserve and maintain parachutes and seat survival kits.
• Repair, fit, maintain and preserve pilots personal equipment.
• Perform corrosion control and prevention as required.
• Issues and receives aircrew survival equipment.
• Initiate and update checkout/return records.
• Assemble, place in service, and perform calendar inspections on oxygen mask assemblies, survival vest, helmets, and other related safety/survival equipment.
• Perform aircraft conditional and special inspections of installed safety/survival equipment.
• Maintain OOMA for parachute and personal equipment for accountability and inspection due dates.
• Adjust, maintain, and perform minor repairs on sewing machines.
• Construct fabric items using a sewing machine and performs hand tacking on fabrics.
• Remove, install, and repair slide fasteners, grommets, snap fasteners, and Velcro closures on personal survival equipment and other types of fabrics.
• Orders required survival equipment and supplies.
• Install and test emergency radios in survival vest.
• May be required to perform collateral duty inspection or CDQAR functions.
• Identifies and treats corrosion.
• Completes applicable maintenance forms.
• Briefs and debriefs flight personnel on the use and condition of survival equipment.
• Maintains cleanliness of work center.
• Complies with Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Waste, and Tool Control Programs.
• Assist as directed to ensure safety, security, and preservation of Government/Company Owned equipment.
• Deals with the customer in a courteous, professional, and effective manner.
• May be required to perform off-site service on assigned detachments.

Basic Qualifications

• Completion of U.S. Navy Aircrew Survival Equipment man “A” school or another military, civilian, or manufacturer schools with equivalent curriculum required.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
• Must be able to obtain the level of security clearance required by the Government.
• Must have two (2) years experience in aviators personal survival equipment and aircraft installed safety/survival equipment maintenance.
• As a government contractor, Vertex Aerospace requires all employees to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment in accordance with Executive Order 14042. Exceptions to this policy are granted on a case-by-case basis for those that request a religious or medical accommodation. A vaccination status form and proof of vaccination, if applicable, is required.

Licensing, Certification Requirements

• Formal/Specialized Training or Equivalent
• Hazardous Waste Communication Training
• FOD and TCP Awareness Trained
• Security Clearance Awareness Training
• OPVAV INST 4790.2 Program Awareness
• ISO 9001-2000 Program Awareness
• NALCOMIS/OOMA System Trained
• Valid State Drivers License
• ESD Trained
• Support Equipment Operator’s License
• Collateral Duty Inspector (may be required) #
• Egress System Checkout
• Non-Nuclear Ordnance Handling
• Plane Captain (may be required) #
• Aircraft Towing Certified (may be required)
• Aircraft Brake Rider Certified (may be required)
• Operational Risk Management (ORM) Training
• Fuel Surveillance Trained (may be required) #

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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