Critical Incident Response Group - Aviation Support Unit

Federal Bureau of Investigation FBIView company profile
Manassas, VA
Summary description:
Will integrate and work with government and contractor support technicians to provide field level aircraft maintenance and ensure airworthiness. Will generally work under the supervision of senior Equipment Specialist-Aircraft and the Director of Maintenance. Will be trained and responsible to launch, recover, inspect, service, maintain, and troubleshoot aircraft and aircraft special mission equipment to full mission capable status.
Job description:
Equipment Specialist-Aircraft provides line maintenance support for the FBI fleet of aircraft and special mission equipment. Ability to service, maintain, and troubleshoot aircraft and aircraft systems to accurately diagnose and repair problems. Performs required maintenance and repair of aircraft systems and assemblies, including all hydraulic, electrical, avionics, and mechanical components, to maintain full mission capability and airworthiness of aircraft. Performs inspections to determine repair and maintenance work needed, and to recommend the feasibility of repairs. Conducts and observes tests and systems checks to functionally test aircraft systems. Approve and returns aircraft to service after minor repairs and/or alterations. Maintains logbooks and other records to provide required documentation of aircraft maintenance and repairs. Maintains ground support equipment when necessary.
Opportunity Locations:1. Manassas, VA2. Lakehurst, NJ3. Point Mugu, CA4. Marietta, GA5. Centennial, CO
Eligibility factors:
All Services
Must possess a current Top Secret clearance. Must meet the FBI's minimum eligibility requirements. Must be a US Citizen and have no criminal record. Must adhere to the FBI drug policy. Required Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) to perform and document aircraft maintenance and repair procedures. Skills in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft and aircraft systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, avionics, structural) involving the use of sophisticated testing equipment, meters, hand and specialized tools, schematics, etc. interpreting complex technical information (e.g., parts manuals, maintenance manuals, manufacturers' specifications, systems schematics, test data, etc.) to troubleshoot aircraft problems, prepare pair/modification estimates, perform repairs, and inspect aircraft. Ability to respond "on call" to on-site and off-site locations to perform aircraft repairs. Understand and follow established programs and procedures of the aviation unit. Prepare detailed written documents. Communicate verbally with pilots and technicians to exchange technical information.

Virginia

Typical pay $75K – $97K/yr

Median pay: $82K/yr

What Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians typically earn in Virginia — from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data (May 2025). It's the going rate for this line of work, not this employer's offer.

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