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Aircraft Structural and Corrosion Control Technician - F-16 Contract Logistics Support (CLS) - Foreign Military Sales (IRAQ)

Vertex Aerospace LLC
United States, Mississippi, Madison
555 Industrial Drive South (Show on map)
May 17, 2025
Description
Major Job Activities

Key Responsibilities:



  • 20% - Train, Advise, Assist, and Integrate IqAF Structural Repair and Corrosion Control Shop operations to improve fleet health and availability.
  • 20% - Inspect aircraft and structural components for damage; repair or replace parts to meet safety and operational standards.
  • 15% - Apply corrosion control treatments; paint aircraft, missiles, and equipment; mix and apply fiberglass, primers, and paints.
  • 10% - Use powered and non-powered tools and equipment; create structural parts using metal forming techniques.
  • 10% - Train IqAF on use of technical publications, schematics, and specifications.
  • 10% - Recommend process improvements to enhance productivity and repair turnaround time.
  • 15% - Maintain documentation, collaborate with teams, and fulfill other duties as assigned by Site Management.


Material & Equipment Directly Used

Structural repair tools, metal forming equipment, corrosion control chemicals, fiberglass, primers, paint systems, technical manuals.


Working Environment

Deployed flight line and hangar settings; exposure to chemicals, noise, and varied weather conditions. Training, Advising, Assisting, and Integrating Iraqi Air Force (IqAF)


Physical Activities

Climbing, bending, lifting, using hand and power tools; wearing protective gear; extended standing and mobility.


Qualifications

Education: USAF 7-skill level (Craftsman) or civilian equivalent with A&P certification preferred.

Certifications: A&P certification preferred.

Experience: 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in this specialty field.

Other Requirements: U.S. Citizen; eligible for Secret clearance; international experience preferred; able to travel worldwide including Middle East.

Skills and Technology Used: Structural repair techniques, corrosion control processes, Logistics Management Systems.

Contingent upon contract award.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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