Aircraft Mechanic - U.S. Air Force Reserve : Job Details

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When it comes to flight, the margin for error should be considered nonexistent, especially with fuel systems. As an Aircraft Fuel Systems specialist, you'll inspect, repair, and install our fuel systems to ensure errors are minimal and don't occur during flight. You'll perform comprehensive checks on bladder cells and external and integral fuel tanks to ensure our aircrew can operate properly and efficiently carry out their objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Remove, repair, inspect, install, and modify aircraft fuel systems.
• Clean fuel cells and tanks and inspect for foreign objects, corrosion, and cell deterioration.
• Learn about internal hardware, sealing techniques, and materials.
• Interpret technical concepts and applications of maintenance directives.

Benefits

• Outstanding free or low-cost healthcare coverage for you and your family
• Food and housing assistance
• Continuing education opportunities
• World-travel opportunities

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED
• Completion of courses in general science or physics is desirable
• ASVAB score of 47 on Mechanical

About the Air Force Reserve

The Air Force Reserve is a proud partner in America's defense, offering a variety of part-time and full-time jobs with full benefits, including low-cost health insurance, a noncontributory retirement plan, tuition assistance, and educational programs. It recruits talent and provides highly technical training to help you build and sustain the world's most-advanced airpower with the flexibility to advance in your civilian career or education while serving close to home. If you're currently serving or have served and are ready for more, we can use your experience.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Military and International Affairs