Job Description
Job Description
JOB description
Job Title:
MQ-9 Aircraft Mechanic III
Location:
Yuma, AZ
Employment Type:
Full-time
Position Summary:Titan Echelon is seeking a highly qualified and skilled MQ-9 Mechanic to support maintenance operations on the MQ-9 aircraft. This position requires a high level of technical proficiency, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail to maintain the operational readiness of MQ-9 aircraft in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair power plant malfunctions, including cracked components and oil leaks.
- Test engine operations, isolate issues, and replace/repair damaged components.
- Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble aircraft parts, ensuring proper functionality.
- Adjust, repair, or replace flight controls, electrical, fuel, and hydraulic systems.
- Conduct maintenance services such as lubrication, engine flushing, and routine checks.
- Specialize in engine repairs, structural modifications, and precision component replacements.
- Recommend maintenance procedure improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
Competencies:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and administrative tasks (timecards, expense reports).
- Strong attention to detail, ability to work unsupervised, and effective communication skills.
- Ability to interact across various organizational levels.
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Active Secret Clearance required (US Citizenship required).
- High school diploma or equivalent military/technical training.
- 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience; 2+ years on MQ-9 aircraft.
- Advanced knowledge of mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical publications.
- CDI or Red-X Inspector designation for applicable UAS aircraft.
- Previous CDI, CDQAR, or Organizational Maintenance experience.
- Ability to inspect and operate ground support equipment.
- Knowledge of CNAFINST 4790.2 NAMP & DAFI 21-101.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and wear military-issued equipment for extended periods.
- Valid State-Issued Driver’s License and ability to obtain a flight-line Government License.
Education/Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.