Contracting Organization: Air PMA-276 Light Attack Aircraft Management Program (LAAMP)

Job Summary:

We are seeking experienced Aircraft Mechanic III personnel to support the H-1 aircraft maintenance program at MCAS Camp Pendleton. This role involves leading a team in aircraft inspections, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and complex repairs. The Aircraft Mechanic III is responsible for providing technical guidance, supervision, and quality control over maintenance operations while ensuring compliance with all technical directives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise aircraft maintenance teams performing inspections, repairs, and modifications.
• Perform and oversee maintenance on flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fuel systems.
• Apply expert knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to diagnose and repair malfunctions.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure compliance with Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) policies and procedures.
• Maintain and document aircraft logs and records accurately.
• Utilize specialized aircraft tools such as torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, and sheet metal brakes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to structural and mechanical engineers.

Additional Information:

• This position is part of an RFP government contract proposal for the Air PMA-276 LAAMP program.
• Employment is contingent upon contract award.

• Active Secret Clearance (mandatory).
• Extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and repair (H-1 aircraft preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of aviation maintenance procedures, technical directives, and quality assurance standards.
• Ability to lead teams and oversee complex maintenance operations.
• Proficiency in using aircraft test equipment, troubleshooting tools, and diagnostic instruments.
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize maintenance tasks effectively.

Additional Requirements for Maintenance Controllers:

• Completion of CNATT Courses:
  • C-555-0059 Configuration Management for Organizational and Intermediate Activities OR
  • C-555-0053 Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management for Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity (OOMA).
• Maintenance Controllers will oversee Organizational Level maintenance tasks and coordinate work with the COR or designated government representative.
• Six Aircraft Mechanic III personnel will be designated as Leads for airframes, avionics, and flight line work centers:
  • Three Leads on Day Shift: Monday–Friday, 0630-1500
  • Three Leads on Night Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 1430-2300
• Prior experience with H-1 aircraft maintenance operations.
• Familiarity with Navy/Marine Corps aviation maintenance procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in aviation quality assurance or maintenance control.