Aircraft Worker (A&P) at Akima, LLC

Shiloh, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Technical Manual Interpretation, Blueprint Reading, Aircraft Recovery, Logbook Documentation, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Engine Servicing, Landing Gear Repair, Flight Control Adjustment, Organizational Skills

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

ALS is looking for a Learjet/Corp Turbine A&P Aircraft Worker to join our team! Apply today! Responsibilities Makes repairs to aircraft following orders of Aircraft Mechanics – A&P and Site Management. Assists in troubleshooting malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, hydraulics, pneumatics, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Removes, cleans, reinstalls, or replaces defective parts, accessories, and components such as worn gaskets, couplings, fittings, bad actuators, accumulators, gauges, sections of corroded fuel and oil lines. This worker may supervise the jacking and towing of aircraft. Makes adjustments and settings such as cable tension and seat movement settings and adjustments. Obtains standard parts such as fuel and oil line connections and fittings, cable linkage, and spark plug cables and harnesses by referring to parts manuals and by making comparisons with samples. May perform pre-flights, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, enter in the maintenance records description of the work performed, and services engines and aircraft components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition. Must possess excellent organizational skills. Will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be physically able to deploy with unit aircraft to overseas locations. Must possess a valid FAA Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) license. Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearances. Must comply with written company maintenance and logistics procedures. Must comply with FAA regulations, as applicable. Must know, understand, and comply with the requirements outlined in the Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) Performance Work Statement (PWS). Must comply with Air Force aircraft records procedures and ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded and corrected in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract. Must maintain a clean and organized workplace. Must perform aircraft recovery missions as necessary. Perform other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License. Valid U.S. driver's license. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance. Must be able to read, write and speak English as well as read and interpret instructions from technical manuals, blueprints and internal Company documents. Physical capability to work in tight spaces at heights and on wings, use ladders, operate tugs and aircraft support equipment and lift up to 75lbs. Must have the ability to deploy to overseas locations on short notice. Perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance for the Air Force C-21 fleet. Comply with Air Force aircraft records procedures. Ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded and corrected in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract. Job ID 2026-23866 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Akima Logistics Services (ALS), an Akima company, is not just another federal logistics contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At ALS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, ALS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, ALS delivers aviation logistics and supply chain services to the Department of Defense and federal civilian government. As an ALS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on the Air Force C-21 fleet. Maintain accurate aircraft logs and records while ensuring compliance with FAA and Air Force regulations.