Aircraft Mechanic I (2nd shift) Luke - ATAC

Textron•US, Arizona, AZ

62d

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for maintenance actions on Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) aircraft and for safe, expeditious launch and recovery flight line operations at permanent and detachment sites. The mechanic is proficient on one aircraft type/model and assists on additional types/models, performs complex maintenance, supports assigned maintenance programs, and trains junior maintenance personnel. The position also requires obtaining and maintaining Detachment Lead qualification.

Requirements

A&P certification or at least 5 years of military aircraft maintenance equivalency.
Ability to perform complex maintenance actions without supervision.
Holds or has held a QAR qualification, engine turn qualification, or advanced troubleshooting experience.
Ability to manage assigned collateral programs.
Competence using specialized tooling and/or test equipment and supervising aircraft servicing.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to climb in and out of aircraft.
Ability to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance efforts in support of company commitments.
Be proficient in one type/model aircraft and serve as a helper on additional type/model aircraft.
Utilize the AMS program.
Train maintenance personnel.
Manage assigned maintenance programs and other assigned programs.
Assist with coordination of detachment requirements with Crew Chiefs, as necessary.
Obtain and maintain Detachment Lead qualification.
Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structures, landing gear, flight surfaces, and controls.
Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures and functional components, including wings, fuselage, rigging, and surface controls.
Perform 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections.
Adjust, repair, or replace electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories.
Perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections.
Apply technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation, including blueprints and manufacturers’ manuals.
Prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Train junior mechanics on aircraft systems, GOPs, and safety practices.
Use specialized tooling and/or test equipment and supervise aircraft servicing.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Production Supervisor and Crew Chiefs.