Aircraft Mechanic II (C/KC-130T)

Kay • Camp Springs, MD

174d

About The Position

Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is. This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, 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, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines.

Requirements

• Aircraft Mechanic II shall have a minimum of 3 years specialized C-130 aircraft maintenance experience and/or current A&P license/certification with 2 years of E-2 or P-3 fixed wing propeller experience.
• Must have DOD SECRET clearance and be able to obtain Common Access Card (CAC).
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, night shifts, holidays, and weekends if required.

Nice To Haves

• FAA Airframe and Power Plant License.
• 10 years' experience and 7 years' experience supporting C-130 aircraft.
• Ability to troubleshoot, isolate problems and repair all C-130 aircraft mechanical, electrical, engine and propeller systems.
• Experience on C-130 aircraft in the structural repair, fabrication, modification and installation of sheet metal parts, items, and assemblies.
• 8 years experience with the application and use of technical data and blueprints.
• Familiarity with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) or equivalent.
• CDQAR for Airframes, Power Plants, and Electrical Systems.
• APU/Engine Low Power/Engine Full Power Operator.
• Vibration Analysis Operator / Interpreter.
• Tire and Wheel.
• Hydraulic Contamination.
• Licensed Forklift Operator.
• A minimum of 3 years of documented aircraft supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS.
• Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs.
• Lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives.
• Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required.
• May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform.
• Performs duties as Airframe & Power Plant Mechanic on C-130 aircraft.
• May perform Lead duties as assigned.
• May perform CDI duties as assigned.
• Troubleshoot, repair and service C-130 aircraft components and engine systems.
• Conducts diagnosis of malfunctions.
• Perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft component systems in accordance with technical specifications and engineering instructions.
• Maintain and supervise the repairs C-130 aircraft systems and components including, but not limited to T-56 engines, 54H60-77 propellers, auxiliary power units, flight controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, oxygen and mechanical components.
• Apply professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers manuals / specifications.
• Performs corrosion control, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, and other tasks as deemed necessary.
• Provides guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft maintenance, inspection and/or modification efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees