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A&P Mechanic III; Deployable
Job in
Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, 88101, USA
Listed on 2026-03-11
Listing for:
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Do you have the skills, expertise and passion that it takes to be a top-notch mechanic? Join our team and take your career to new heights! As an A&P Mechanic III, you will lead routine maintenance projects and mentor junior mechanics. You will perform complex diagnostics and repairs independently, ensuring all work adheres to high safety and regulatory standards. This position will be working stateside at the Cannon AFB in New Mexico and will be deployed overseas on a rotation basis.
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4
ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance projects.
- Mentor and guide junior mechanics.
- Conduct complex diagnostics and repairs.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are documented and compliant with standards.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Promote and enforce safety protocols.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with no prior FAA violations.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations.
- Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications.
- Advanced skills in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines.
- Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
- Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
- Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
- Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays and shift schedules as required.
- Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally
. - Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 90/90 rotation.
- A United States Government Security Clearance is required for employment. Applicants who do not currently have a USG security clearance are welcome to apply and, if selected, will be processed for a USG security clearance by SNC prior to employment. Employment will begin once the USG security clearance is granted. If applicant is unable to obtain USG security clearance, the offer of employment will be withdrawn.
- Associate's degree in Aviation Maintenance or related field.
- Extensive experience with specific aircraft models.
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
- FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience.
- Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends.
- Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (FAR/DFARS).
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the work shift.
- Hand and finger dexterity to work with small mechanical components and tools.
- Ability to work in a noisy environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials.
- Ability to travel frequently to customer locations, sometimes on short notice.
- Ability to work in a combination of office and field environments.
- Ability to read detailed technical manuals, schematics, and computer screens.
- Ability to inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems accurately.
- Ability to hear and understand spoken communication in noisy environments, such as industrial sites or construction areas.
- Ability to detect auditory signals from machinery or equipment, which may indicate issues.
- Ability to navigate various work environments, including climbing ladders, crawling in confined spaces, and working at heights.
- Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for frequent travel to customer locations.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, including repairs, installations, and maintenance.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
- Strong awareness of safety protocols and ability to adhere to safety guidelines in potentially hazardous environments.
- Ability to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
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