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The Aircraft Mechanic I inspects, repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft components. Uses hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment. Reads technical manuals and performs various inspections. May remove, install, disassemble, clean, inspect, repair, and reassemble aircraft parts. Performs preflight and post-flight inspections and maintains records.
Job Responsibility:
Inspects, repairs, replaces, and rebuilds components such as flight controls, plumbing and hydraulic units, aircraft structures, landing gear, anti-icing components, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, engines, drivetrain components, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems
Reads and interprets manufacturer's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning and/or damaged components
Performs scheduled, unscheduled, phase, periodic, and other special inspections
May remove and install components such as engines, transmissions, gearboxes, fuel cells and systems, flight control actuators, control rods and cables, hydraulic components, and drivetrain components from an aircraft
Disassembles, cleans, and inspects parts for wear, cracks, security, corrosion, foreign object damage, distortions, integrity, or other defects according to technical manuals
Repairs or replaces defective parts, and reassembles and/or installs components in an aircraft
Performs preflight and post-flight maintenance inspections and other miscellaneous duties to service aircraft
Responsible for entering any work and inspections performed into maintenance records and are responsible for verifying that their completed work meets applicable standards
May service engines and airframe components to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, may specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of Aviation Maintenance Experience (an A&P License or a record of Formal aviation maintenance training will be accepted in lieu of experience)
Working knowledge of technical publications
Must be able to read, write and communicate using the English Language
Able to deal with stressful situation while maintaining a professional attitude
Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearances and access as required by the contract