Associate General Mechanic – C-17 (4699)

Boeing Aerospace Operations Boeing Global Services

San Antonio, TX, United States
Base: $75,000 annually ($36.06ph); additive: $2.00...
4+ years military aircraft general maintenance experience
Experience with hydraulic and flight control systems
Ability to read engineering drawings and technical orders
The role involves performing critical flight controls installation, removal, and rigging on the C-17 aircraft team

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing critical flight controls installation, removal, and rigging on the C-17 aircraft team.
  • Candidates must possess at least four years of experience in military aircraft general maintenance and various exterior and interior systems.
  • Boeing offers a competitive base pay of $36.06 per hour plus additive pay for Airframe and Powerplant certifications.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing critical flight controls installation, removal, and rigging on the C-17 aircraft team.

Salary

Base: $75,000 annually ($36.06/hour); Additive: $2.00/hourly total for Airframe and Powerplant Certifications; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings, paid time away from work

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years military aircraft general maintenance experience
  • Experience with hydraulic and flight control systems
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and technical orders
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and gauges
  • Familiarity with Hazardous Energy Lock Out/Tag systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in aircraft heavy maintenance or depot level modifications
  • Experience performing engine runs and borescope inspections
  • Ability to operate forklifts and mobile cranes
  • Collaborative team support across avionics and structures
  • Flexibility to work variable shifts including weekends

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years military aircraft general maintenance
  • 4+ years experience with hydraulic, flight control, and fuel systems
  • U.S. Person status required for export compliance
  • Valid certifications and licenses as required for assigned work

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen, National, LPR, Refugee, or Asylee)

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