GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This is job is at a Depot Level repair facility maintenance on types of aircraft, which include, but not limited to AV-8, C-130, C-2, E-2, EA-6B, F/A-18, H-1, H-53, H-60, MQ-8, P-3, P-8. F-35 and V-22. Military aviation platform experience is a plus.

DUTIES

• Disassemble multiple type aircraft engines, engine assemblies and accessories, and remove tubing, fuel controls, pumps etc. as required.
• Break down major assemblies in proper sequence and inspect for visual defects; determine if parts are functional and reusable; examine, evaluate, recondition and assemble subassemblies.
• Maintain, repair, and/or test different types of engines in aircraft test cells or maintenance shops.
• Analyze problems such as fuel fluctuation, compressor instability or excessive vibration and take remedial action, disassembling to the extent necessary to make needed corrections.
• Knowledge of preservation and de-preservation techniques used and required in shipping and or long-term storage of aircraft gas turbine engines.
• Have thorough knowledge of the installation, operation, and repair of gas turbine aircraft engines and accessory systems, and have a thorough knowledge of engine repair practices.
• Use of measurement and test instruments such as vibration analyzer, pyrometer, and various test benches.
• Skilled in the interpretation and use of technical orders, specifications, manufacturers' catalogs, maintenance bulletins, conversion tables, graphs, blueprints and various technical manuals.
• Ability to observe instrument readings, make tentative diagnosis, and disassemble the engine or accessory system to locate the defect, and determine the cause and extent of repair work required.
• Other Duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• AandP license not required but a plus
• Minimum 4 years of aircraft mechanic experience
• Prefer experience from military fixed wing community or civilian heavy structure background
• Experience in heavy structure U.S. Military or related FAA or civil aviation
• Must have Military installation DEPOT level maintenance experience
• Up to 25% travel may be required
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must have or be able to obtain a secret clearance.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Functional Requirements:

• Must be able to walk, stand, crawl, kneel and bend on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, pull over hand, push, reach or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 44 pounds and heavy, moderate carrying up to 44 pounds.
• May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales with or without corrective lens.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Must be able to distinguish color, shades of color and judge three-dimensional depth.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, crane, truck, tractor, etc.

Environmental Factors:

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