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About this role
<p>The Boeing Company is currently seeking an <b>Aircraft Mechanic II General Mechanic F/A-18 </b>to support customer delivery expectations on F/A-18 MRO in <b>Jacksonville, FL</b>.</p><p></p><p><b>Position Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies F/A-18A-G, troubleshooting, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints, manufactures' manuals or technical publications.</li><li>The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. secret clearance Post Start is required.</b></p><p></p><p><b>Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):</b></p><ul><li>Experience with aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacements of parts</li><li>Experience with aircraft unique tools such as support equipment/test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators</li><li>Experience with technical publications/ IETMS</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):</b></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience with F/A-18 aircraft</li><li>Experience with electrical theory</li><li>Ability and willingness to work 2nd shift</li><li>Experience with seat maintenance installing/removing, arming/de-arming, not airplane specific</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Relocation:</b></p><p>This position is located in a location that does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.</p><p></p><p><b>Drug Free Workplace:</b></p><p>Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.</p>