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General Military Aircraft Mechanic - DEFENSE
Job Description
JOB TITLE: General Military Aircraft Mechanic - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Malmstrom AFB, MT
PAY RATE: $35-47/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
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Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
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Clearance: Active U.S. Secret security clearance
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Shift: Must be flexible for variable shifts
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Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
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Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
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Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
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Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
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Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
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Experienced MH-139 Operations Technicians (Structures, Avionics, Mechanic, Weapons)
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Assemble, disassemble, and modify aerospace vehicle systems and components
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Support and oversee assembly, disassembly, and overhaul activities
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Configure aircraft and bench test equipment
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Troubleshoot complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems
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Perform validation and verification testing
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Document repairs, test results, and processes for compliance
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Inspect components to ensure flight-worthiness standards
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Work under general supervision
Requirements:
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Active U.S. Secret security clearance
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High School diploma/GED with 4+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
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3+ years of military aircraft maintenance experience
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Strong knowledge of aircraft tools (test equipment, torque wrenches, micrometers, sheet metal tools, etc.)
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Ability to work variable shifts
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Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
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MH-139 maintenance/modification experience
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Rotorcraft maintenance experience
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A&P License (current or previous)
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General mechanic experience
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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Meet Your Recruiter
Tara Gilbert
Tara Gilbert is a Sr. Technical Recruiter specializing in Aerospace Production, Aviation Maintenance, and Administrative/Executives. With over 20 years of experience in both the aviation and staffing industries, Tara began her career as an Administrative Assistant for General Atomics, advancing to the role of Buyer for a Part 145 Maintenance Repair Organization before transitioning to technical recruitment.
Tara values honesty, inclusion, equity, creativity, and collaboration. She is committed to ensuring that her contractors and clients are treated with fairness and respect, dedicating time to finding creative solutions while working closely with her team to achieve successful outcomes.
With her extensive background in aviation operations and staffing, Tara excels at finding top-tier candidates for her clients and communicating fluently in "aviation" with her contractors.