JOB SPECIFICATIONS
About the Role
Not your typical AGE role! Join our team supporting military firefighter training by maintaining mocked aircraft, air compressors, fire ladders, and facility support systems. Apply your AGE expertise in a safe, structured training environment while helping prepare the next generation of military firefighters. This unique position blends traditional AGE skills with hands-on maintenance of training and support equipment that keeps our Fire School operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections on mocked aircraft equipment, air compressors, fire ladders, and other training devices.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems on AGE and facility support equipment.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to maintain operational readiness of all training systems.
- Record maintenance and inspection actions accurately using AFTO Forms 244 or electronic tracking systems.
- Ensure compliance with company, OSHA, AFOSH, and customer safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the smooth operation of training and facility systems.
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in AGE or aircraft trainer maintenance (military or civilian).
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical manuals, work cards, and technical orders.
- Professional, courteous, and effective communication with training personnel and customers.
- Ability to work in varied environments, from indoor facilities to outdoor training areas.
- Eligible for required security clearance.
Preferred Skills
- Experience maintaining compressed air systems, facility support systems, or firefighter training devices.
- Familiarity with AFTO Forms 244 and computer-based maintenance tracking systems.
Working Conditions
This role involves a variety of working environments, from controlled indoor facilities to outdoor training areas exposed to weather conditions. Noise, dust, and other elements may require proper protective equipment.
Why Join Us
- Work in a dynamic, educational environment supporting military firefighter training.
- Apply AGE expertise in a safe, structured setting, not on an operational flight line.
- Work on a wide variety of equipment, including simulated aircraft and facility support systems.
- Play a direct role in training the next generation of military firefighters.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $38.04 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person