Aircraft Mechanic Helper CBA - VX-20

V2X Current Openings•Patuxent River, MD

2d•$31

About The Position

May perform any of the following duties: Principal Accountabilities May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS. Adjusts and replaces parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, spark plugs, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools. Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and repair, and replaces items when work is completed. Disconnects instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines. Assists in dismantling, repairing, overhauling or replacing parts and assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, and aircraft structural sections. Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment. Cleans aircraft, interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions. Inflates tires, fills gasoline tanks and oil reservoirs, and greases aircraft, using grease gun. May assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft prior to flight. OTHER or ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Perform other job related duties as may be assigned

Requirements

Possess a valid US State driver's license.
Ability to read and interpret data is required.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver’s license.
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
High School degree or equivalent required.

Nice To Haves

Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is desired.

Responsibilities

Make entries in aircraft logs and records.
Prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Comply with all current sections of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 series applicable to aircraft maintenance and ALSS.
Adjust and replace parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, spark plugs, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools.
Remove inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and repair, and replace items when work is completed.
Disconnect instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines.
Assist in dismantling, repairing, overhauling or replacing parts and assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, and aircraft structural sections.
Perform routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment.
Clean aircraft, interior and exterior parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions.
Inflate tires, fill gasoline tanks and oil reservoirs, and grease aircraft, using grease gun.
Assist flight line mechanic in servicing and repairing aircraft prior to flight.
Perform other job related duties as may be assigned