Aviation Mechanic Level II NDI at Akima, LLC in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Job Description:

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS) provides a full spectrum of air operations support services at numerous Army and Air Force installations, including fuel management, aircraft maintenance, airfield support, ground equipment maintenance, transportation, material management, warehousing and distribution, and procurement services. Our personnel enjoy competitive benefits packages and challenging roles in work environments committed to safety, diversity and opportunity for career growth. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’s profits go back to our more than 14,000 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.

Job Responsibilities:

•   Performs nondestructive inspection on structures, components, and systems.          


•   Determine test methods and prepare fluids and parts for nondestructive inspection.


•   Interprets nondestructive inspection test results and provides information to the customer.


•   Establishes radiation areas for radiographic operations.


•   Detects flaws such as cracks, delamination’s, voids, processing defects, and heat damage using penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical, and ultrasonic test equipment.


•   Determines metallurgical information of components according to alloy, temper, conductivity, and associated factors.


•   Operates maintains and inspects nondestructive equipment.


•   Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools.


•   Handles and disposes of hazardous waste and materials.


•   Completed initial Non-Destructive Inspection Training Course and maintains basic qualification.

Minimum Qualifications:

You must be able to meet all health requirements, including but not limited to, current and future vaccination requirements for infectious diseases such as COVID-19.

• A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate (A&P Certificate) preferred.


• High School diploma or equivalent.


• At least 5 years of aviation maintenance experience.


• A valid U.S. Driver’s License


• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.


• Physical capability to work in tight spaces, at heights, on wings, use ladders, operate tugs,                                            operate lifts, and lift up to 50 lbs.


• Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as interpret instructions from technical manuals and internal Company documents.


• Must have a combination of experience and knowledge on aircraft repair, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train, and general mechanical maintenance


• Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, and broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair


• Certified NDT Level II Inspector certified in all aspects of Magnetic Particle Inspection techniques, Fluorescent Penetrant, Eddy Current inspections on Aircraft Engines and Support Equipment.

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required.  Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary.  We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

 

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you have a physical and/or mental disability and are interested in applying for employment and need special accommodations to use our website to apply for a position please contact, Recruiting Services at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053.   Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

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