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Weapons Release Systems Specialist

M1 Support Services
United States, Texas, Wichita Falls
Aug 20, 2026
M1 Support Services, LP 1500 Solana Blvd. Suite 5200 Westlake, TX 76262 m1services.com Weapons Release Systems Specialist Location Wichita Falls, TX Job Posting No 114373 outside bar) to the bottom of the page and click on the "Apply for this position" button. Start Date TBD Contract Sheppard Trainer Maintenance Salary Range $45.49/Hour Posting Date 08/20/2026 Union Yes FLSA Status Non-Exempt Shift Work 1st FT/PT Full-time Relocation No Travel Possible Job Summary: MI 's Weapons Release Systems Specialist tests suspension, launch, and release systems for retentive locking, and manual or electrical release aircraft weapon system. Analyzes malfunctions. Performs functional checks of launch and suspension systems. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * Inspects, cleans, tests, and repairs assigned equipment in accordance with applicable technical directives. Works with blueprints, mechanical layout drawings, electronic schematics, Technical Orders, TCTOs, Technical manuals (TMs) and other specialized documentation to accomplish mission. Improvises procedures and materials to solve unusual problems. * Uses standard and specialized electronic test equipment to assist performance of extended operational tests, repairs, calibration, and overhaul of assigned equipment. * Determines defective components and repairs and/or replaces defective parts. Calibrates, alignments, and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum operating efficiency. Performs corrosion control actions (as required) on all assigned equipment. * Performs user maintenance on all assigned test equipment and tools. * Provides detailed information for unsatisfactory material reports, system status updates, and parts requisitions. * Determines suitability of and requisitions required replacement parts. Verifies receipt of requisitioned parts. * Research substitute parts for supported equipment. * Research replacement parts information to determine applicability, suitability, and repair codes prior to requisitioning. * Conducts training of other Work Center personnel. * Aids other personnel assigned to the section at the direction of the Section Lead. * Maintains technical order, publications, and other documentation files. * Conducts Red X Inspections on applicable work performed and validate all related discrepancies for completeness and accuracy. Page 2 of 2 * Performs general housekeeping and maintenance of the work area. Complies with all company OSHA, AFOSH and customer safety requirements. Strictly adheres to all security requirements. * Performs other duties as required. Qualifications and Experience: * Applicants must have at least eight (8) years of specialized experience as a USAF 2W1Xl, or equivalent civilian/sister service qualifications. * Back shop experience highly desirable. * Must be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance. * Must be able to speak, read, write, and express thoughts clearly in oral and written English. Must be able to obtain/maintain a security clearance. * Current valid U.S. Driver's License. * High school graduate or equivalent. Working Conditions: * Environment ranges from office-like to hangar and flight line. Extensive sitting to climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands. M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies. M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status. M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.