CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1038, South Downs Street, Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93555, United States
About the Role
The Maintenance Control Representative serves as the operational hub for aircraft maintenance, coordinating and monitoring all actions necessary to restore aircraft, material, and equipment to a serviceable condition with maximum efficiency. This role is critical to the mission, requiring the authority to direct work centers and personnel to execute specific maintenance actions. The position acts as the primary liaison between maintenance teams, quality assurance, and government oversight, ensuring that daily flight schedules and ground test requirements are met through precise management of maintenance tasking and material status.
In this capacity, you will release aircraft for safe flight, monitor maintenance documentation via the NALCOMIS system, and review aircraft weight and balance forms for accuracy. The role involves briefing aircrew prior to Final Checkout Flights (FCF), reviewing performance documentation, and managing complex logistics such as requesting cannibalization authorizations, coordinating depot-level inspections, and establishing supply priorities. A deep understanding of the Navy Working Capital Fund concept is essential to effectively manage awaiting maintenance and material statuses while maintaining strict T/M/S aircraft configuration standards.
Hiring Process
Candidates must possess a valid U.S. Secret Clearance and be a U.S. Citizen. The position requires availability to work any shift and may involve travel. Applicants should be prepared to demonstrate extensive background in aircraft maintenance and material support, specifically within the context of the VX-31 Maintenance Control billets.
Equal Opportunity
This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to hiring protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All applicants are notified of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information regarding these rights, please review the "Know Your Rights" notice from the Department of Labor.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1038, South Downs Street, Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93555, United States
Ridgecrest, California
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Aircraft Maintenance, Material Support, Aircraft Repair, Aircraft Inspection, Aircraft Modification, Maintenance Control, Production Control, Aircraft Weight And Balance, Nalcomis, FCF.
Education: High school graduate or equivalent required; High School or better preferred.
Frequently asked questions about CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller at V2X Inc
What does a CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller at V2X Inc do?expand_more
A CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller at V2X Inc is responsible for the following: Direct and coordinate maintenance actions to restore aircraft and equipment to serviceable condition; Monitor maintenance SCIR documentation via the NALCOMIS system; Review Aircraft Weight and Balance forms for accuracy; and Direct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions to meet operational tasking.
What are the requirements for this CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller role?expand_more
To qualify for the CBA Aircraft Mechanic III - (F-18) Maintenance Controller at V2X Inc position, applicants should have: High school graduate or equivalent; 15 years of experience in aircraft maintenance and material support; 10 years in direct aircraft maintenance repair, inspection, and modification; 6 years in a supervisory position; Valid driver's license; and U.S. Secret Clearance.