Job Description
Full job descriptionThe Aircraft Mechanic I (CH-47) troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems.Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies and components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components.Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems.Safely prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services.Perform scheduled inspections and assist in performing special inspections.Perform limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required.Use and perform operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment.Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as aircraft Technical Manuals, Maintenance Information and Action Messages and all technical guidance provided through government official representatives.Maintain and repair aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
High school Diploma or equivalent required.U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired, certification of education level is required.
Experience
Minimum of Two (2) year experience on the CH-47 (MDS) within the last Six (6) years OR hold a valid FAA A&P license.FAA A&P Certificate preferred.Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization**NAC-I T1 Public Trust.. Note: US Citizenship is required for a facility credentials/authorization at the work location.