ENGINE MECHANIC
Location Columbus, MS Job Posting No

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Start Date Contract AETC Acft. Mx Support Svc.
Salary Range 38.49 Posting Date 03/11/2024
Union Yes FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Shift Work Swing Shift FT/PT Full-time
Relocation No Travel Possible

M1 is looking for an Engine Mechanic:

• Disassembles, inspects, and reassembles J69/J85 engines and components as required to include rigging and

accomplishing work cards.

• Troubleshoots, removes, and installs engine components on assigned engines, as applicable.
• Engine run up qualified on assigned aircraft, as applicable.
• Performs engine trims, troubleshooting, leak check, and adjustments.
• Removes and reinstalls boat tails, gearboxes, engines, and assists other shops troubleshooting systems.
• Repairs off-station aircraft as required.
• Maintains and repairs trim pad, hush house, and test cell.
• Performs engine test cell operations to include run up qualification on J69/J85 engines, removal and installation,

troubleshooting, leak checks, component changes, and rigging.

• Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft/engine records and is knowledgeable in CAMS documentation.
• Performs tasks with minimum supervision.
• In addition, assists PMEL in test cell calibration and POL in refueling storage tanks.
• Performs corrosion tasks (cleaning, painting, etc.) on all assigned equipment.
• Performs daily documentation of maintenance and inspections as required.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Must obtain all certifications required to perform the job requirements.
• May be selected to perform special certifications including Red X inspections, if no qualified volunteers, then

most qualified person may be selected.

• May be assigned to maintain TO files, bench stock, shop stock, CTKs, or hazardous waste areas.
• May be required to be qualified on different MDS aircraft.
• Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed.
• Must promote Company values, policies, and standards of conduct.
• Must be customer oriented and ensure professional coordination with Operations and other base agencies.
• When assigned to a Sortie Generation Flight, required to be qualified in APG activities.
• Shall perform other duties assigned to include TDY and travel.
• Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty as required.
• Receives cross-utilization training and is qualified to perform those maintenance tasks.

Additional Requirements:

• A thorough knowledge of assigned engine maintenance and use of technical orders, code manuals, and inspection work

cards is required.

• Completion of high school or the equivalent is required.
• Specialized formal courses in aircraft engine maintenance technology are required.
• In lieu of formal training, a minimum of two years recent experience in aviation maintenance as an engine worker or

equivalent and completion of Air Force 3 Level CDC Engine Mechanic Course is required.

• An understanding of engine test cell operations is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Troubleshooting or related experience is required.
• Must be able to wear auditory protection devices and achieve passing scores on engine/test cell qualification tests for the

specified area assigned.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a flight line driver’s license and may be required to obtain and maintain a class

CDL.

• Physical exertion requirement is medium.

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• Must have a minimum of two years recent experience on one or more of the following for the specified area and engines

assigned:
(1) SGF - operating assigned installed aircraft engines, as specified to include trimming and troubleshooting
(2) JEIM Shop/Accessory Shops/Test Cell - disassembling, inspecting and reassembling assigned engines or accessories

and operating assigned engines on test cell.

M1 Support Services, a woman-owned, disabled veteran, business headquartered in Denton, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and
maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.

M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D,
Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free

Employee Assistance Program.