LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic 2 – A&P

LUH72 Aircraft Mechanic 2 – A&P

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

Responsibilities

• 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
• Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician
• Occasionally leads teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks
• Makes entries in aircraft logs and records
• 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
• Uses a working knowledge of technical publications and the Government STAMIS to make entries in aircraft logs and records
• Inspects all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Aircraft Mechanic I
• Operates Flexible Engine Diagnostic System (FEDS) if assigned
• Obtains DoD EPA Refrigerant Processing Certificate Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) or Minimum Type II if designated
• May be designated as a Foreign Object Elimination/Foreign Object Debris (FOE/FOD) Program Administrator
• Performs non-crew member duties when qualified and required
• Performs crane operator duties when qualified and assigned
• Uses Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) for job duties when required

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess good communication skills
• Be adaptable, diversified and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft system
• Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical and associated systems principles to complete properly all probable work tasks
• Knowledge of Quality Control, Production and Supply procedures required to perform job assignment
• 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