Aircraft Mechanic II

Adams Communication Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) system engineering and information technology firm, headquartered in Maryland and Virginia. Incorporated in 1999, we support mission-critical Information Technology (IT) business needs for clients within the intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DOD), Veteran Administration (VA), and for select commercial clients. ACET, Inc.rsquo;s technical, programmatic, and analytical professionals are experts in commercial technology, customized solutions, and proprietary government systems.
ACET is seeking C-26 Aircraft Mechanic IIrsquo;s at the following locations:

• PMRF- Barking Sands, Hawaii
• USTPS- Patuxent River, MD

Responsibilities:

• Performs routine aircraft maintenance functions.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections on aircraft and aircraft systems and subsystems.
• Operates aircraft towing equipment in towing operations. Maintains aircraft hydraulic systems.
• Performs quality technical inspection of aircraft, aircraft components, parts, repairs, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument, and armament) as required by functional assignment.
• Performs quality and safety inspections of on-site equipment and tools used in aircraft maintenance, vehicles, and equipment.
• Performs maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts
• Provides technical guidance, instructions, and interpretation of written instructions and procedures to mechanics as required to assure acceptable quality work and flight line services.
• Assists in the preparation, processing, and answering of Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs).
• Performs troubleshooting, repair, modifications, corrosion control, and preservation of aircraft and aircraft systems and aircraft sub-systems, including fuel, oil, and hydraulic systems.
• Performs functional checks, inspections, and troubleshooting as required and trained.
• Completes and Maintains aircraft forms and records.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of aviation experience.
• Must be skill-qualified and possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A P) certification.
• Prior experience on C-26 aircraft is preferred.
• Must be proficient in repairing fuel tanks and fuel leaks.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain the United States Secret Security Clearance.
• Must have a Valid US Passport.
• High School Diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate required
• Must be able to meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
• U.S. citizen and must pass a background check and be able to obtain and maintain a Common access card.
• Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, and technical manuals, and use measuring instruments, gauges, tools, and test equipment.
• Must demonstrate an operational knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, engines, and component parts.
• Must have knowledge of the proper use of hand tools in aircraft maintenance.
• Must be able to read and write, interpret, and comply with aircraft maintenance procedures, manuals, specifications, directives, guides, and forms used on the job.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and maneuver 50 pounds independently.
• Must be able to pass fit for work physical and/or drug test as required.
• Must be able to work in areas that require awkward posturing, bending, kneeling, and squatting, including working overhead. The position requires sitting and/or standing at workbenches and wire boards 99% of the day.
• Must be able to work at height in the hangar and on the flight line.
• Must be able to man and perform Flightline Extinguisher duties.
• If required must be able to pass a DOT physical and operate Powered Industrial Trucks.
• If required must be able to pass a respiratory physical and wear a respirator for 2 - 4 hours.
• If required must be able to perform confined space activities.
• Position requires repetitive hand use using wire cutters, crimpers, etc.
• Travel may be required.

**All candidates must be a U.S. Citizen to apply**
*Contingent upon contract award*
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.
ACET is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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