Aircraft Mechanic II

SkyQuest Aviation•Egg Harbor Township, NJ

92d•$40•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires a licensed A&P mechanic with extensive experience in aircraft structural repair, corrosion control, and modifications. The role involves working with various aircraft systems, components, and complex assemblies, utilizing specialized tools and equipment. The mechanic will be responsible for maintaining aircraft structures, adhering to safety and HAZMAT procedures, and utilizing data systems for research and maintenance history.

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a licensed A&P mechanic.
At least three (3) years’ experience working on rotorcraft similar to the H-65.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft structural repair procedures and corrosion related repairs and corrosion control treatments.
Thorough knowledge of corrosion preventative coatings and compounds.
Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural/composite modifications and repair.
Extensive knowledge of a wide variety of parts, components, and complex assemblies associated with aircraft systems.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, composite repair tools and procedures.
Skill in the use of standard and specialized tools and the equipment of the trade including fixtures, templates, scales, test stands and external power sources.
Knowledge of activity supply procedures to be able to initiate requisitions for needed parts and supplies.
Thorough knowledge of the publication order system to obtain the most up-to-date technical manuals.
Ability to reach, bend, walk, pull, sit, stand, crouch, stoop, kneel and stretch for prolonged periods of time.
Frequently lift parts and equipment that weigh up to nine (9) kilograms (twenty (20) pounds).
Occasionally, may lift and carry items that weigh about twenty-three (23) kilograms (fifty (50) pounds) with mechanical lifting devices or assistance from other workers, if required.
Capability to work in regulated areas with toxic materials present including hexavalent chromium and cadmium.
Knowledge, skill, and ability, to follow appropriate safety procedures common to the trade.
Knowledge of specific HAZMAT and hazardous wastes procedures is necessary, including the proper fitting and usage of protective gear and completion of related training.
Technical capability/experience with aircraft, airframes, and substructures. Should include maintenance of primary, secondary, and tertiary structures.
Ability to conduct research using USCG data systems such as ATIP or similar type systems.

Nice To Haves

Ability to demonstrate work methods and techniques.
Ability to access and navigate ALMIS.
Familiarity with OEM manuals or similar manuals with the ability to research maintenance history, procedures and component limitations is desired.

Responsibilities

Perform aircraft structural repairs and corrosion control treatments.
Conduct modifications and repairs on aircraft sheet metal, structural, and composite components.
Utilize a wide variety of parts, components, and complex assemblies associated with aircraft systems.
Demonstrate work methods and techniques.
Use standard and specialized tools and equipment of the trade, including fixtures, templates, scales, test stands, and external power sources.
Initiate requisitions for needed parts and supplies and obtain up-to-date technical manuals.
Propose changes to publications when discrepancies are found.
Read, understand, and apply trade or administrative guides such as technical manuals, technical orders, blueprints, sketches, and other related documents.
Work in cramped, awkward, and strained positions, and climb ladders, work platforms, scaffolding, and aircraft structures.
Work in regulated areas with toxic materials present, including hexavalent chromium and cadmium, using appropriate PPE.
Follow appropriate safety procedures common to the trade.
Adhere to specific HAZMAT and hazardous wastes procedures, including proper fitting and usage of protective gear and completion of related training.
Perform maintenance of primary, secondary, and tertiary structures.
Conduct research using USCG data systems such as ATIP or similar type systems.
Access and navigate ALMIS.
Research maintenance history, procedures, and component limitations using OEM manuals or similar.