Job Description - F-16 Armament Technician (16535)
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F-16 Armament Technician - 16535
Description
PENDING CONTRACT AWARD
Summary The F-16 Armament Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of weapons systems and associated equipment on the F-16 aircraft, loading ordnance, and configuring load outs for each flight. This role involves coordinating with the maintenance team to uphold operational readiness standards
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain , troubleshoot, and inspect weapons systems. Load and unload munitions. Verify correct loading and positioning to meet operational specifications. Configure load outs. Maintain accurate documentation. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Secret security clearance. In order to obtain a secret clearance, qualified candidates must have US Citizenship. Ability to pass physical screening requirements
Education and/or Experience
High School diploma or GED. Must have held a USAF 7 skill level or equivalent in F-16 Armament Systems.
Work Conditions
Position is located OCONUS and in an austere environment; work is being performed on the flight line, limited hangar or aviation field environment.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and parts, tooling and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including up and down stairs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday. Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive compensation package. 90/30 Rotation Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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Job
: Defense
Primary Location
: Iraq-Balad
Schedule
: Full-time
Overtime Status
: Exempt We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
