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F-16 Crew Chief

Nickerson Talent Solutions, Glendale, AZ, United States


Now Hiring: F-16 Crew Chiefs | Direct Hire Location:

Luke AFB, Arizona

Pay Range:

$34.00 – $48.00 per hour

We are actively seeking experienced

F-16 Crew Chiefs

to join a high-performing maintenance team supporting mission-critical aircraft operations at Luke AFB, AZ. If you have a strong fighter aircraft maintenance background and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is a great opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Perform daily flight line operations and maintenance on F-16 aircraft

Serve as

Crew Chief

responsible for overall aircraft condition and readiness

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electro-mechanical systems

Support structural repairs and organizational-level maintenance

Conduct inspections, servicing, and assist with periodic maintenance

Ensure strict adherence to

FOD (Foreign Object Damage) control

procedures

Execute line maintenance, servicing, and aircraft dispatch readiness tasks

Required Qualifications

USAF 5-Level (or equivalent) with documented experience

Proven experience as an

F-16 Crew Chief and/or Maintenance Technician

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Experience with ground handling, servicing, and maintenance setupAbility to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate’s Degree preferred (Bachelor’s is a plus)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Comfortable working outdoors and around aircraft systems

Must be able to obtain security clearance

Domestic & international travel may be required

Direct Hire Opportunity

11 Paid Holidays

15 Days PTO

401(k) + Company Match

Benefits start in 30 days (401k in 60 days)

Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven team maintaining one of the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft. Your expertise directly supports operational readiness and national defense.

Interested? Apply now or message me directly to learn more!

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