Aircraft Mechanic II - AH-64

Tyonek Native Corporation•Hopkins, SC

About The Position

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Will perform field and sustainment level support on AH-64D/E aircraft maintenance as assigned. Must demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair, and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. DUTIES: Maintains, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components, and engines of complex to extreme difficulty. Maintains and repairs aircraft components and subcomponents including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components. Use technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and apply technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. Solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Utilize aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. Provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers. Utilize excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule. Make entries in aircraft logs and records. Provide guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required
4 years of AH-64D/E experience is required
15R course graduate or equivalent
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Proficiency in MS Office suite
Must be thoroughly familiar with AR 95-20, DA PAM 738-751, AR 700-138, and all associated aircraft maintenance manuals
Must have own tools and ability to meet minimum tool list requirements, applying FOD and tool control best practices in accordance with AR 95-20 and Flight and Ground Operating Procedures.

Nice To Haves

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate is desired

Responsibilities

Maintains, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components, and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
Maintains and repairs aircraft components and subcomponents including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components.
Use technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and apply technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
Solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals.
Utilize aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
Provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers.
Utilize excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
Make entries in aircraft logs and records.
Provide guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
Other duties as assigned.