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Check out this new opportunity! F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician New Orleans, LA Contract Position $35.89-$47.08/Hour We are hiring an F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician in New Orleans, LA, to support fighter aircraft electrical maintenance, egress systems, survival equipment, and aircraft modification activities in a defense aviation environment. This contract role requires experience with F/A-18 ejection seats, aircraft electrical systems, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, flightline inspections, and depot-level maintenance, along with an active Secret Clearance and international travel capability. Responsibilities: * Technician maintains the following: Aircraft seats and canopy ejection systems, Gaseous O2, fire extinguishing, air conditioning, cockpit heat, pressurization, and ventilation
* Remove and install Oxygen system valves, gauges, converters, and regulators.
* Remove, install, inspect, and rig ejection seats, Cartridge Actuation Devices (CADS), shoulder harnesses, and lap belts.
* Perform daily, pre- and post-flight, and periodic aircraft inspections.
* Assembles, disassembles, and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing, or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
* Oversees assembly, disassembly, or overhaul.
* Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
* Troubleshoot complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
* Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
* Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications, and inspection results).
* Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight-worthiness requirements. Oversees training. Works under general direction. Qualifications: * Active Department of Defense Secret Clearance * Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience in egress, survival equipment, and/ or related aircraft systems
* Experience installing/removing F-18 ejection seats
* Experience reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance procedures
* Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform maintenance tasks in confined spaces or elevated positions
* Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
* Travel to Scotland, Greece, and Kuwait (will be visiting US military bases while there) Preferred Qualifications: * Fighter Structural Modification Experience
* Ability to safely handle explosive devices and hazardous components
* Fighter Electrical modification experience Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer. Your Recruiter Still have questions? Reach out to Bob - (Phone) 256-457-3613 (Email) What to Expect * Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications. * Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover. * Final postion level and pay will be based on experience. Resources * To apply, send resume to: * For more active job openings: * For more information about Moseley visit : Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."