General Mechanic – C-17 (4699)

The Boeing Company

San Antonio, TX, US
Base: $33.65 ph ($70,000 annually); additive: $2.0...
Depot level heavy general maintenance experience
Experience with hydraulic and flight control systems
Ability to read engineering drawings and technical orders
The role involves performing flight controls installation, removal, rigging, and landing gear servicing on C-17 aircraft

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing flight controls installation, removal, rigging, and landing gear servicing on C-17 aircraft.
  • Candidates must be able to diagnose malfunctions, interpret engineering drawings, and maintain necessary certifications.
  • Boeing offers a competitive base pay of $33.65 per hour plus additive pay for Airframe and Powerplant certifications.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing flight controls installation, removal, rigging, and landing gear servicing on C-17 aircraft.

Salary

Base: $33.65 per hour ($70,000 annually); Additive: $2.00/hour for certifications; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Depot Level Heavy General Maintenance experience
  • Experience with hydraulic and flight control systems
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and technical orders
  • Familiarity with Lock Out Tag Out safety procedures
  • Physical ability to lift 35 pounds and work in confined spaces

Nice-to-have

  • Experience performing engine runs and borescope inspections
  • Experience operating forklifts and mobile cranes
  • Prior C-17 or heavy maintenance modification experience
  • Ability to assist Avionics and Structures teams

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years Depot Level/Heavy General maintenance experience
  • 1+ years experience with aircraft exterior and interior systems
  • 1+ years experience working with schematics and assembly drawings
  • Variable shift availability including overtime and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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