You will be the Aircraft Mechanic, for the Aircraft Maintenance Team which is responsible for comprehensive care of the F‑35 fleet, from launch and recovery to full‑spectrum maintenance. This position is located at our Fallon, Nevada site.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Aircraft Mechanic, F‑35 - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, nose‑to‑tail maintenance on F‑35 aircraft while supporting mission readiness.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Perform comprehensive F‑35 maintenance, inspections, and servicing across all aircraft systems in accordance with directives.
- Execute field‑level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) actions.
- Provide on‑the‑job training to interim contract support, military maintainers, and international organic maintainers.
- Maintain accurate aircraft records in ALIS/CMMS and keep production staff updated on aircraft status.
- Adhere to safety procedures, practice good housekeeping, and work first, second, or third shift as required.
-Must have reliable transportation
What’s In It For You
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that invests in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an interim clearance to start and have the ability to obtain a Final Secret Clearance.
Physical requirements:
This position may include certain military required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours. Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Confined Space Entry.
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:
Two years' recent (within one year) aviation experience as 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR USN NEC, CDI/CDQAR USMC or US Army Aviation attack helicopter maintenance technician.
Or
General & Airframe or a General & Powerplant rating with any previous aviation maintenance experience.
Or
Full A&P license with no aviation maintenance experience.
Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security program
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:
F-35 or 5th Generation Fighter Experience.
Experience with the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).
Ejection seat tear-down/build up experience.
Joint Technical Data navigation (JTD) experience
Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle
Interface (MVI) experience
Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS) experience
Fuel systems experience.
Low Observable (LO) repair and maintenance experience.
Fiber Optic repair and maintenance experience.
Avionics troubleshooting and repair experience
Experience performing in a role of task trainer.
Aircraft Armament, explosives handling, and weapons loading experience.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $27.79 - $51.63
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
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