Aircraft Mechanic III, F/A-18E/F — 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Aircraft Mechanic III, F/A-18E/F — 2nd Shift role is onsite in Virginia Beach, VA; compensation is not specified. ACET supports Department of Defense aviation platforms and describes this position as contributing to aircraft sustainment and operational readiness. The position is awaiting contract award. The senior technician, inspector, and team lead performs and verifies complex aircraft maintenance, supports aircraft availability, and mentors junior mechanics while following naval aviation maintenance protocols and safety procedures.

What you'll do

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic malfunctions
• perform major structural repairs
• inspect corrective actions and make formal aircraft-log entries
• distribute workload, enforce the Tool Control Program, and mentor Mechanic I and II personnel. Supervise aircraft jacking, towing, phase inspections, and hot-pit refueling. The posting states availability for day shifts, weekends, holidays, and temporary deployment duty.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aircraft mechanic iii

f/a-18e/f

2nd shift

virginia beach va

acet

aircraft maintenance

structural repairs

quality inspection

naval aviation maintenance

dod secret clearance

u.s. citizen

medical dental vision

401(k)

paid time off

11 paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life insurance
• AD&D
• short- and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• wellness programs
• paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• employee referral program
• and employee assistance program.

Why this role

The posting requires 4–6+ years of F/A-18E/F experience and an active DoD Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to apply. The position is awaiting contract award.

About the employer

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.