Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Repair and
maintain components used for aircraft airframe and powerplant. They inspect aircraft engines, landing gear,
instruments, pressurized sections, accessories – brakes, valves, pumps, and
air-conditioning systems. Maintain
records related to the maintenance performed on the aircraft. Mechanics conduct inspections following a
schedule based on the number of hours the aircraft has flown, calendar days
since the last inspection, cycles of operation, or a combination of these
factors. They repair or replace worn or
defective parts. Mechanics may also
repair sheet metal or composite surfaces.
Mechanics rely on the pilot’s description of a problem to find and fix
faulty equipment. Some mechanics work on
one or many different types of aircraft, such as jets, propeller-driven
airplanes.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs
routine inspections and troubleshooting, including airframe structures,
engines, and aircraft system. - Performs
all airframe, power plant and propeller repairs and modifications required
to meet company and FAA requirements. - Removal
and disassembly of defective parts; assembly and installation of
replacement parts; and testing aircraft system. - Operates
all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignment. - Completes
all required maintenance records. - Accurately
records time worked on a work order. - Presents
a clean and neat work area to our customers. - Interprets
technical manuals, drawings and blueprints. - Tows
and parks aircraft. - Performs
other aircraft maintenance work as may be required. - Performs
varied additional duties as assigned
Job Requirements
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
High school education or equivalent required
A P License is required or equivalent military experience/certifications is required.
Requires use of arithmetic, blueprints, and specifications plus knowledge of jet and piston airframe and engine principles. Must have comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems.
Requires a minimum of 3 years of diversified turboprop and piston aircraft, modification, 100 hours and annual service experience as an A P mechanic, with a proficiency on T-6’s required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of computers and their operation
Knowledge of the English language
General knowledge of the combined federal regulations
Ability to perform basic communications
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to read and understand blue prints
Ability to read and understand aircraft wiring diagrams
Ability to legally operate a motorized vehicle
Other Considerations:
- May require travel to harsh autere areas
- Subject to drug and alcohol testing
- Position Contingent on Contract Award
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
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Specific details
Location
Wichita, Kansas 67201 United States