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Aircraft Mechanic H-3/H-60
| Job ID: 7883 |
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Full Time
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| Category: Aviation Support |
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| Status (definition): Vacant |
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| Description and Requirements |
Job Description:
Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness.
Repairs,replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheetmetal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills.
Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other
specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged
components.
Examines engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine
to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves.
Inspects turbine blades to detect cracks or breaks.
Tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer,
compression checker, distributor timer, and ammeter, to locate source of malfunction.
Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, and magnetos, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
Removes engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck.
Disassembles and inspects parts for wear, warping, or other defects. Repairs or replaces defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories.
Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens,
greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration.
May service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of
overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition.
May specialize in work, repair and
modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies.
May specialize in engine repair.
Experience:
Minimum of four (4) years actual and recent experience in the repair, modification,
maintenance and overhaul of equipment related to individual specialty codes. Navy or Marine background a plus.
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