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Draken International Romania - Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Spec in United States

Romania - Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Spec

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Description

F-16 Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist (Crew Chief)

Draken is searching for experienced F-16 Avionic Technicians and Aircraft Mechanics to maintain F-16 A/B models at the Romanian Air Force (RoAF) F-16 Training Center at the 86thAir Base, near Borcea, Romania. These aircraft will be used to train RoAF pilots.

Contract duration is up to eighteen months. There may be some reduced periods of availability, but not less than 3 months.

Candidates must have previous 5 years of experience on the F-16 coupled with formal training (technical school, career development courses, field training detachments, aircraft maintenance qualification training, A-school as examples). An FAA A, P, or A&P license is preferred. Lodging, tools, travel, and transportation is provided. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity with Draken, apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Participate in set-up activities and assist with receiving and storing supplies and support equipment.

  • Performs end-of-runway, postflight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections.

  • Advises on problems maintaining, servicing, and inspecting aircraft and related aerospace equipment. Uses technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems. Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and related equipment.

  • Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft components. Conducts functional tests of repaired components and systems. Adjusts, aligns, and rigs aircraft systems. Supervises and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations.

  • Inspects aircraft structures, systems, components, and related systems. Supervises and performs aircraft and component inspections. Interprets inspection findings and determines adequacy of corrective actions. Inspects and checks components for clearances, tolerances, proper installation, and operation.

  • Inspects and operates powered and nonpowered aerospace ground equipment. Inspects and identifies aircraft corrosion for prevention and repair. Reviews maintenance forms, aircraft records, automated maintenance data systems, and historical reports to ensure complete documentation. Inventories and maintains aircraft equipment.

  • Performs flight chief, production superintendent, expediter, crew chief, repair and reclamation, and maintenance support functions. Coordinates maintenance plans and schedules to meet operational commitments. Supervises and assists in launching and recovering aircraft. Reviews maintenance data collection summaries to determine trends and production effectiveness. Performs crash recovery duties. Performs staff and supervisory management functions.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of F-16 maintenanceexperienceANDformal trainingrequired. Examples of formal training may include: technical school, career development courses, field training detachments, aircraft maintenance qualification training, A-school

  • FAA Certified Airframe (A) or Powerplant (P) or A&P license is preferred

  • High school/GED required

  • Must speak, read, write and understand English

  • Must obtain/maintain secret security clearance

  • Must be able to work all shifts including nights and weekends

  • Must be able to travel as part of a team

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Environment ranges from office to hangar and flight line. Extensive sitting to climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.

  • Special vision abilities required are close vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.

  • Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.

  • Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.

  • Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depths.

  • May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.

  • May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.

  • Regularly required to lift/carry up to 50 pounds, perform repetitive movements, and perform work from ground level to overhead.

    REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

    Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Draken participates in E-Verify and applicants selected for employment will be required to provide proof of citizenship and identification.

    https://www.uscis.gov/us-citizenship/proof-us-citizenship-and-identification-when-applying-a-job

    https://www.e-verify.gov

  • Background Check required

  • Drug Screening Required

  • Security clearance may be required

    EEO STATEMENT

    Draken International is a drug-free workplace committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

    https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf

    PAY TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT

    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise, have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.

    ACCESSIBILITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

    As an Equal Opportunity employer, Draken International LLC. complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Draken International LLC. via email hr@drakenintl.com or in writing at 3330 Flightline Drive Lakeland, Florida 33811.

    NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

    Please note that Draken International LLC. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Draken International LLC will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Draken International LLC explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Draken International LLC.

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