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The LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic II performs the full range of military tactical aircraft maintenance and maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
Job Responsibility
Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components
Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation
Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals
Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components
Services and lubricates aircraft and subsystems
Safely prepares aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services
Performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections
Performs limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required
Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment
Participates in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required
Inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Aircraft Mechanic I
As qualified and when required can perform non-crew member duties
When required can use Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) for job duties
Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required
Requirements
Valid up-to-date A&P license
Two (2) years aviation maintenance experience
Three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience
Two (2) of the years on the assigned Mission Design Series
All experience must be within the Five (5) most recent years
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site
Tools are Required
Must provide own tool and Tool box
All tools must be shadowed and etched with PID
Possess good communication skills
Be adaptable, diversified and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft system
Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical and associated systems principles
Knowledge of Quality Control, Production and Supply procedures
Able to properly use a variety of common hand tools and measuring devices such as gauges, torque wrenches and scales and test, measurement and diagnostic equipment related to specific aircraft models
Able to determine when faulty systems or assemblies can be corrected through repair of replacement of new parts and the nature and extent of repair required
Must have skill in reading, applying and interpreting technical data
Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds