Aircraft Mechanic C-573

Textron•Wichita, KS

18h

About The Position

Assist Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanics and higher grade Aircraft Mechanics to repair, maintain, overhaul and troubleshoot airframes, engine systems, parts and components. Fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal products and equipment.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Experience or working knowledge of mechanical devices.

Nice To Haves

Prefer basic knowledge of aircraft systems.
Experience on mechanical repair of vehicles or aircraft preferred.
Should an employee acquire a full Airframe and Powerplant license the employee will be reclassified to A&P Mechanic-573 upon presentation of license.

Responsibilities

Perform assembly, disassembly and repairs required in the completion of airframe overhaul, repair or modifications, including but not limited to removal, replacement and repair of parts of engines, airframes and systems.
Responsible for helping licensed mechanics set up and tear down the equipment, tools, and supplies used during the repair of customers aircraft.
Assist in the cleaning of parts and components during the repair and assembly of aircraft.
Ensure safety practices are met related to tooling, jigs, and fixtures needed for sheet metal repairs.
Lay out of sheet metal parts using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions.
Rivet and sheet metal component removal. Performs sheet metal and assembly work in the performance of modification and service work.
Assists with the repair of a variety of malfunctions concerned with complex aircraft assemblies and systems to include engines.
Performs a variety of functional test and mechanical operations on one or more aircraft models involving disassembly, rework, repair, replacement reassembly, or adjustment of various aircraft systems and components.
Uses equipment to operate and functional test various aircraft systems using a variety of hand tools.
Performs aircraft composite repairs.
Responsible only for own work.
Perform other related duties as required.