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The T-38 Aerospace Propulsion Technician inspects, maintains, modifies, tests, and repairs propellers, turboprop and turboshaft engines, jet engines, small gas turbine engines, and engine ground support equipment (SE). Manages aerospace propulsion functions and activities.
Job Responsibility:
Inspects, maintains, modifies, tests, and repairs propellers, turboprop and turboshaft engines, jet engines, small gas turbine engines, and engine ground support equipment (SE)
Manages aerospace propulsion functions and activities
Prepares propulsion systems for receiving / installation, storage, or transportation
Tests components using bench mockups and test equipment
Installs and removes propulsion systems on stands, and operates, evaluates, and performs test stand functions
Inspects and maintains propulsion ground SE
Performs operator inspections on related SE
Implements maintenance and safety policies for propulsion systems
Analyzes, interprets, and recommends propulsion systems maintenance actions based on unscheduled removals and monitoring system data
Coordinates with the designated propulsion systems manager to analyze scheduled removal intervals
Uses the automated maintenance systems to monitor maintenance trends, analyze equipment requirements, maintain equipment records, document maintenance actions, and time change database
Uses and disposes of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards
May be required to perform maintenance on aircraft, including avionics, mechanical systems, and/or ground support equipment
May include Designated System Inspector (DSI) duties
Document maintenance as per Quality Assurance (QA) and established regulatory requirements
Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks
Maintain strict tool control procedures
Comply with safety rules and regulations while performing day to day maintenance
Maintain equipment records
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
8+ years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience with fixed wing commercial, Government or DOD aircraft
Must have current practical experience on maintaining, servicing, removing, and installing General Electric J85-GE-5 turbojet with afterburner propulsion system or similar systems
Experience supporting DoD contracts
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance
Nice to have:
Previous Air Force Specialty Code 2A6X1
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airplane and/or Powerplant certification