Aircraft Mechanic III; A&P

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• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturer’s manuals.
• Work typically requires a thorough comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair, and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
• A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tension‑meters, sheet metal brakes/sheers, etc. is required.
• Must possess experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
• Will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
• Be physically able to deploy with aircraft/unit to overseas locations.
• Complies with written Company maintenance and logistics procedures.
• Complies with FAA regulations, as applicable.
• Complies with Air Force aircraft records procedures and ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded and corrected in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract.
• Maintains a clean and organized workplace.
• Performs aircraft recovery missions as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
• Performs all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance on the Air Force C-21 aircraft (commercial variant is a Learjet 35).
• Maintains, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, avionics/electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License for a minimum of two years.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English as well as read and interpret instructions from technical manuals, blueprints and internal Company documents.
• Physical capability to work in tight spaces at heights and on wings, use ladders, operate tugs and aircraft support equipment and lift up to 75lbs.
• Work with little or no supervision and accomplish assignments in a timely, quality manner.
• Must have the ability to deploy to overseas locations on short notice.
  
  Perform all scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance for the fleet of assigned Air Force aircraft.
• Comply with Air Force aircraft records procedures.
• Ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded and corrected in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract.
• Experience with aircraft avionics maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Experience on C-21 and/or Learjet 35.
• Turbofan experience.
• Military aviation maintenance experience.

$57.25/hr

CBA - The benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.