Skills this job asks for
Inventory managementLeadershipExcel
Add your CV (free) to see which of these your CV is missing.
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
-
✓
Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
-
?
The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
-
?
No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
-
✓
What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles5 certified filings for “Equipment & Tool Engineer” (Mechanical Engineers) in SC: $93k–$126k, median $109k.
-
✓
Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 72 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Boeing Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 5 certified filings for “Equipment & Tool Engineer” (Mechanical Engineers) in SC: $93k–$126k, median $109k. Most were filed at wage level II (40%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
A verdict summarises public evidence. It is not legal advice and never a guarantee: the employer and the immigration authority decide. Sign in to factor in where you can already work.
About the role
P-8A Support Equipment Tech Keflavik, Iceland
Company:
Boeing Aerospace Operations
Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking a Mid -Level Support Equipment Technician to support the USN P-8 program located in Jacksonville, FL.
This is a long term assignment to Keflavik, Iceland subject to business conditions and individual performance. Relocation/assignment benefits to the international relocation will be provided.
Position Responsibilities:
• Assist the Lead Technician as needed in daily accomplishments and tasking
• Maintain a limited number of systems by removing, replacing, repairing or upgrading components
• Troubleshoot problems to isolate faulty components
• Conduct routine functional tests by operating equipment and using appropriate test equipment
• Perform a variety of visual inspections as required by equipment maintenance documents
• Document maintenance and inspection actions as required
• Create and maintain maintenance, calibration and inventory tracking systems
• At the sole discretion of leadership, employee must be willing and able (on potentially short-notice) to deploy/travel to a variety of locations (domestic and international) and for a variety of deployment durations to meet customer needs and the statement of work. Unless compelling reasons exist, failure to deploy/travel will be considered as a resignation
• Work under general supervision and with minimal direction
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
• 3+ years' experience maintaining aircraft Ground Support Equipment
• Ability to work and support a 24/7 on-call rotation environment
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally on short notice; as much as 10% of the time
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
• Experience using Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• General automotive servicing experience with an electrical, hydraulic, and internal combustion engine background
Ex-Pat Information:
• Candidate must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
• Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
• Employment is contingent on the candidate’s ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country
• Because the candidate selected will be expected to go on an international assignment, the offer will be contingent upon the candidate’s ability to obtain clearances from International Health Services and the receipt of a visa/work permit to the country in which he or she will be assigned. These contingencies also apply to any/all family members who may be relocating with the candidate.
Relocation:
Domestic relocation is not authorized for this position. Candidate will be located in Jacksonville, FL, before they leave for their international assignment to Keflavik, Iceland.
Conflic t of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflic t of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies .
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time awa
Apply on employer site ↗