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Aircraft Mechanic II (F-18)
Tyonek Native Corporation
San Diego, CA, US
Onsite
2026-07-01
Announced salary
$97,760
Low
$41K
Median
$53K
High
$69K
Market in San Diego · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$6,070
/month · 25% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
**GENERAL DESCRIPTION**
This is job is at a Depot Level repair facility maintenance on types of aircraft, which include, but not limited to AV\-8, C\-130, C\-2, E\-2, EA\-6B, F/A\-18, H\-1, H\-53, H\-60, MQ\-8, P\-3, P\-8, T\-34, F\-35 and V\-22\. Military Intermediate level experience is a plus
**DUTIES**
* Reviews blueprints, schematics, and safety procedures while complying with engineering specifications and maintenance instructions utilizing NDMS CONOPS systems.
* Disassemble, repair, rework and complete overhaul of various components such as Tire/Wheel assemblies, Brake systems, landing gear, shock absorbers, arresting gear to include tail hooks and launch bars.
* Repair engine mounts, wing support structures and various aircraft mechanisms.
* Rig, adjust, and calibrate aircraft slings and other support equipment for all aircraft platforms.
* Assist Engineers with component discrepancies and investigations.
* Performs final testing and certification of assemblies using hydraulic test bench equipment and associated support equipment.
* Other duties as assigned.
**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* A\&P license not required but a plus
* Minimum 4 years of aircraft mechanic experience
* F\-16 or F\-18 experience preferred.
* Prefer experience from military fixed wing community or civilian heavy structure background
* Experience in heavy structure U.S. Military or related FAA or civil aviation
* Must have Military, Intermediate and/or DEPOT level maintenance experience
* Must provide own tools as required
* Must be a US Citizen
* Must have or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
* We maintain a drug\-free workplace and perform post offer, pre\-employment substance abuse testing.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable