Aircraft Mechanic ; AH-, Marana, AZ

Aircraft Mechanic I (AH-64), Marana, AZ

The AH-64 Aircraft Mechanic I (AH-64 Mechanic Specialty) troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections.
• Examining reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listening to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions.
• Inspecting jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments.
• Replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves.
• Adjusting, repairing, or replacing electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories.
• Performing preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
• Performing miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.

Minimum Requirements:

• Three (3) years aviation maintenance experience.
• Two (2) years rotary wing aircraft experience.
• Two (2) years on the assigned AH-64 (MDS).
• All experience must be within the six (6) most recent years.
• A valid up-to-date A&P license is preferred but not required.
• US Citizen.
• Ability to obtain/maintain Security Clearance (NAC-I T1) Public Trust.
• Tools are Required;
  Must provide own tools/toolbox.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of equipment related to individual requirements (AH-64).
• Knowledge of military publications (including electronic manuals), drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams, and schematics.
• Knowledge of military and/or company forms required by work specifications.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
• Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
• Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
• Most heavy lifting is accomplished using mechanical devices.
• May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
• May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.

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