Job Title: Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Technician I
Location: NAS Key West, Key West, FL
Contract Title: Commander Naval Air Forces Atlantic (CNAL) Organizational Level (O-Level) Maintenance Support
Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required
Wage/Pay: $34.36/hr + Additional Rate: Health and welfare of $5.36 for each hour worked to be used for medical expenses/health benefits, any unused funds will be added to your hourly wage rate.
About the Role
Join a mission-critical team supporting Naval Air Forces Atlantic Search and Rescue (SAR) operations at NAS Key West! We’re seeking a highly skilled Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Technician I to deliver expert-level maintenance support for MH-60 aircraft. If you’re passionate about aviation maintenance and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Contractor Field Team (CFT) Program, you will:
- Troubleshoot malfunctions on Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment.
- Perform O-Level maintenance procedures on pyrotechnic and explosive devices, as well as aircraft egress systems.
- Interpret and apply manufacturers' maintenance manuals, technical data, service bulletins, and engineering specifications.
- Conduct scheduled, unscheduled, phase, periodic, and calendar inspections.
- Use chemical sealants during maintenance procedures.
- Requisition and manage repair parts, materials, and supplies via the military supply system.
- Maintain facility housekeeping and ensure compliance with Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention measures.
- Execute additional tasks as directed to support overall mission objectives.
Qualifications & Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Active Secret Clearance (mandatory).
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Technician, preferably working on helicopter aircraft, with an emphasis on MH-60 platforms.
- Valid ALS/relevent certifications.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a vital mission supporting Department of Defense aviation operations.
- Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts mission readiness.
Competitive compensation and opportunities to enhance your technical skillset.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $34.36 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you possess valid Aviation Life Support Systems (ALSS) Training?
Experience:
- Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Technician: 1 year (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Relocate:
- Key West, FL 33040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
