AH-Aircraft Mechanic

Overview

Organization: CS Vertical Flight Solutions

Job Posting No: CSV 0104,
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Location:

Fort Rucker, Alabama

Job Type: Full-time

Category:
Government SubK CONUS

Clearance: NACI (public Trust)

AH-64 Aircraft Mechanic

Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures. Fabricates aircraft repair parts and special tools

• Performs routine aircraft maintenance functions.
• Performs operational checks on lighting equipment, such as: navigation lights, search and landing lights, anti-collision lights and replaces bulbs.
• May remove and install electrical connections that are fool proof, one-wire or cannon plug type.
• Removes and installs starter and main generators.
• Must demonstrate an operational knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, engines and component parts.
• Operates aircraft towing equipment in towing operations.
• Recovers disabled aircraft.
• Maintains aircraft fuel, oil and hydraulic systems.
• Must have knowledge of the proper use of hand tools in aircraft maintenance.
• Must be able to read and write, and interpret and comply with aircraft maintenance procedures, manuals, specifications, and directives, guides and forms used on the job.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections on aircraft and aircraft systems and subsystems.
• Performs troubleshooting, repair, modifications, corrosion control and preservation of aircraft and aircraft systems and aircraft sub-systems, including fuel, oil and pneudraulic systems. Overhauls aircraft components and sub-components.
• Performs routine servicing and maintenance inspections on all ground support equipment.

• Removes / installs aircraft components and engines on test stands and engine test cells.
• Makes appropriate logbook entries and signs-off own work accomplished.
• Performs aircraft functional checks including, but not limited to, aircraft and engine run-up and taxi.
• May be required to accompany aircraft in flight.
• Performs in-house calibration of common and special tools as required.
• Performs related record maintenance including: completing appropriate log book forms condition tags and parts change slips in accordance with technical publications, Company procedures manuals and other written and oral directives.
• Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings and manufacturers’ drawings and sketches in the performance of assigned duties. Estimates materials needed.
• May be required to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs) and run-up aircraft when required by job assignment.

• High school diploma or equivalent – General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
• FAA Airframe (A), or FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate or two (2) years of documented rotary-wing aircraft mechanic maintenance experience or four (4) years documented fixed-wing aircraft mechanic maintenance experience.

• Employees in the Aircraft Mechanic classification who do not have at least two (2) years of documented experience on a MDS, or have not been trained to MOS, OEM maintenance course standards for the MDS, will be required to complete the GFR approved MDS specific OJT qualification program.

• Must be physically able to perform duties and responsibilities of the classification.
• Must be able to work with required materials without debilitating irritation to skin, eyes or respiratory system while wearing the required personal protective equipment.
• Work may be performed in a shop and/or field environment.

In addition, the candidate should possess the following requirements:

• Operates motor vehicles, machines and special purpose equipment as required by the job assignment.
• Performs prescribed cleaning, preservation and operator maintenance on vehicles, tools and equipment.
• Performs housekeeping duties in immediate work area.
• Ensures that tools and equipment used by the employee in the classification are properly calibrated.
• When selected, attends schools and classes, which are designated by the Company for employees in the assigned classification.
• Uses approved methods and publications in the performance of the assigned job.
• Performs the duties of lower classified employees within the line of progression when assigned.
• May be allowed to occasionally perform those assignments of employees holding the next higher classification in the line of progression in order to qualify for promotion except for Aircraft Mechanic to Aircraft Technical/NDT Inspector.
• Completes and maintains records and reports as required by job assignment.
• Demonstrates job procedures and assists in the on-the-job training (OJT) of employees within the classification as required.
• Performs imaging technology (scanning and other related) functions as required by the job assignment.
• Disposes of hazardous materials related to job assignment.
• Performs duties using automated equipment and software utilized in the functional assignment.
• May remove and reinstall cowlings,…