Aircraft Mechanic I - MH-47 PBMF

Akima, LLC•Clarksville, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic I supports the PBMF MH-47 program by inspecting, repairing, and replacing MH-47 functional components, including rigging, flight controls, plumbing, and hydraulic units. The role uses hand tools, power tools, and special tools and test sets to support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, with an emphasis on phase maintenance. The mechanic troubleshoots aircraft-system malfunctions and performs disassembly, cleaning, washing, inspection, repair, and reassembly in support of phase maintenance events. The position also requires interpreting maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical and engineering data, and other specifications to determine whether and how malfunctioning or damaged components should be repaired or replaced.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
  • At least 6 years of experience in rotary-wing or military aviation.
  • Maintain aircraft logbook forms and records.
  • Must be able to pass a basic physical to operate equipment and vehicles on the flight line and participate in the aircraft towing team.
  • Must have own tools and toolbox.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with MH-6, MH-47, or MH-60 aircraft is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Support the PBMF MH-47 program.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions involving aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulics, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems.
  • Disassemble, clean, wash, inspect, repair, and reassemble aircraft in support of phase maintenance events.
  • Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Maintain aircraft logbook forms and records.
  • Operate equipment and vehicles on the flight line and participate as a member of the aircraft towing team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Growth opportunities
  • Retirement options
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