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- Join Lockheed Martin supporting Special Operations Forces and Live near the Beach
- We have multiple Structural Aircraft Mech II positions available on our team.
- -Lockheed Martin's Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) line of business is growing and has some exciting work going on at our site in Crestview, Florida.
- Our work includes modifying newly built MC-130J aircraft and converting those into the AC-130J which is the latest C-130 variant of the legendary "Ghostrider" aircraft.
- Presently we are looking for an Aircraft Structural Mechanic to join our team in Crestview.
- PAY RATE: $28.67 per hour; plus 401k payout, benefits, medical incentives and more
- The Aircraft Mechanic II will maintain, repair, and modify structural components of moderate difficulty on C130J model aircrafts.
- The qualified applicant must have the experience and ability to perform one or more of the following: Experience in aircraft structural repair, fabrication, modification, and installation of parts, items, and assemblies by interpreting technical data such as blue prints or manufacturers drawings/manuals.
- The Mechanic will plan, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs both internal and external aircraft structures and surfaces for aircraft modification.
- Mechanic must be a qualified aviation sheet metal mechanic with experience in aviation sheet metal, hardware installation such as rivet/blind rivet installation, HI-Loc installation, etc.
- The candidate must have a common knowledge of tooling required for performance of aircraft structural work.
- Additional job duties are required but not limited to: performs corrosion control, maintenance inspections, miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, tow and jack aircraft.
- Please consider joining our Special Operations Forces Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) team in Crestview, FL.
- Basic Qualifications: Minimum six (6) years of sheet metal experience performing aircraft modifications or demonstrated aptitude.
- Strong aptitude to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
- Ability to obtain a secret security clearance therefore must be a US Citizen.
- Desired Skills: Heavy modification/integration/repair sheet metal experience on aircraft
- Active Secret Clearance
- The Locale: Crestview, Florida is known as the "Hub City" of Northwest Florida.
- Crestview is a city in Okaloosa County, Florida and is one of Florida's fastest growing cities, with residential developments, shopping, and land area to grow.
- Crestview is a part of the Florida Panhandle region.
- The Panhandle is more similar in culture and climate to the Deep South than to South Florida.
- With its warm summers and not so cold winters, the Panhandle is a great place to live and work and to raise a family.
- Where can you get to from Crestview?
- Pensacola, FL is about an hour to the southwest.
- Tallahassee, FL is about 2.5 hours to the east.
- Mobile, AL is about 1.5 hours to the west.
- Montgomery, AL is about two hours to the north.
- Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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