Aircraft Mechanic III - Engines CH-47

Yulista Solutions • Redstone Arsenal, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The CH-47 Aircraft Mechanic III applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals, or similar documents. This Mechanic inspects, troubleshoots malfunctions, rigs, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and aircraft systems of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, ventilation, heating and cooling systems and mechanical components, applies advanced technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in diagnosing equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation; applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve complex problems. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers and airline’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Requirements

• Engine school training, including CH‑47 APU experience.
• Trained on Garrett/Sundstrand/CH‑47 APU systems.
• Skilled in engine inspection, breakdown, and assembly.
• Hold an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft engine repairer school for 701D/T55/250 series.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical components with the ability to troubleshoot, adjust, repair and replace parts/components.
• Broad working knowledge of UH-60/530/CH-47 aircraft systems to include hydraulics, structures, engines, APU and electrical systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of Garrett/Sundstrand/CH-47 APU’s.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance or 6 years of verifiable RDT&E experience in rotary wing aircraft Army Aviation maintenance is required.
• Completed a military or vocational school in turbine engine repair.
• Military installation DEPOT level maintenance experience.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Engine/APU flight line Production/Expediter experience beneficial.
• Previous experience as a UH-60/CH-47/530 Level II Aircraft Engine Mechanic or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, troubleshoots malfunctions, rigs, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and aircraft systems of moderate difficulty.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, ventilation, heating and cooling systems and mechanical components.
• Applies advanced technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in diagnosing equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve complex problems.
• Reads and interprets manufacturers and airline’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Performs periodic, and other hourly, special or calendar inspections.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED