AEROSPACE MAINTENANCE APPRENTICEAs an Aerospace Maintenance Apprentice you will perform inspections and general mechanical work on aircraft independently or together with a system or subsystem specialist.You will perform scheduled inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance on aircraft and aircraft-installed equipment. Prior to flight, you will inspect and perform various functional checks of the aircraft as well as ensure that the aircraft has been properly serviced with fuel, hydraulic fluid and liquid oxygen. After flight you will be responsible for ensuring that the aircraft is still in operationally ready condition. If during any of your inspections a malfunction occurs, you will request, through maintenance control, assistance from the shop concerned (engine, electrician, etc.).Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Aviation Maintenance Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.
