Aircraft Mechanic, F-- Level 3
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Basic Qualifications
- Two years' recent (within one year) aviation experience as 5 or 7-skill level USAF AFSC, CDI/CDQAR USN NEC, CDI/CDQAR USMC or US Army Aviation attack helicopter maintenance technician.
- General & Airframe or a General & Powerplant rating with any previous aviation maintenance experience.
- Full A&P license with no aviation maintenance experience.
- Knowledge of Safety, Tool Control, Foreign Object damage (FOD), Supply, Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Quality, and Security program.
T3743:
Aircraft Mechanic 3
You will be the Aircraft Mechanic for the Aircraft Maintenance Team which is responsible for comprehensive care of the F‑35 fleet, from launch and recovery to full‑spectrum maintenance. This position is located at our Fallon, Nevada site.
What You Will Be DoingAs the Aircraft Mechanic, F‑35 - Level 3 you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality, nose‑to‑tail maintenance on F‑35 aircraft while supporting mission readiness.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Perform comprehensive F‑35 maintenance, inspections, and servicing across all aircraft systems in accordance with directives.
- Execute field‑level modifications and Time Compliance Technical Data (TCTD) actions.
- Provide on‑the‑job training to interim contract support, military maintainers, and international organic maintainers.
- Maintain accurate aircraft records in ALIS/CMMS and keep production staff updated on aircraft status.
- Adhere to safety procedures, practice good housekeeping, and work first, second, or third shift as required.
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that invests in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Further Information About This OpportunityMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start.
Physical requirements – regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and enter confined spaces.
Desired skills- F‑35 or 5th Generation Fighter Experience.
- Experience with the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).
- Ejection seat tear‑down/build up experience.
- Joint Technical Data navigation (JTD) experience.
- Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA)/Maintenance Vehicle Interface (MVI) experience.
- Anomaly Fault Resolution System (AFRS) experience.
- Fuel systems experience.
- Low Observable (LO) repair and maintenance experience.
- Fiber Optic repair and maintenance experience.
- Avionics troubleshooting and repair experience.
- Experience performing in a role of task trainer.
- Aircraft Armament, explosives handling, and weapons loading experience.
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotelyOnsite Full‑time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Employee will work on‑site full‑time.
ShiftMultiple shifts available.
Work Schedule InformationLockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Work ScheduleStandard Monday to Friday 40 hour work week.
Security Clearance InformationThis position requires a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Security ClearanceSecret
LMCareers Business UnitAERONAUTICS COMPANY
ProgramF‑35 NAS FALLON
Department3OV100:
AFS SUST - FO
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