Aircraft Worker/Wash Rack

S & K Technologies, Inc.•Nellis Air Force Base, NV

About The Position

This position is responsible for conducting daily aircraft Wash Rack operations to prepare aircraft for cleaning using specific technical data and other applicable directives.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED is required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience performing in any aircraft, aircraft support equipment functions or aircraft maintenance discipline.
Must be able to, if required, obtain and maintain a government driver’s license.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (or higher, if required).
If controlled movement area (CMA) access is required must be able to pass color vision test.
Mathematics skills are desirable.
Must speak, read, write, and understand English with the ability to interpret technical data and special operating instructions in the same language.
Working knowledge of MIS systems, forms documentation and strict adherence to aircraft technical data is required.
Strict adherence to aircraft technical data is required.
Must be physically capable of performing all assigned duties.

Responsibilities

Reviews and documents aircraft forms to prepare aircraft for washing.
Prepares aircraft for cleaning using specific technical data and other applicable directives to include covering of transparencies and wheels, taping of moisture sensitive areas and panels.
Positions and uses powered and non-powered ground equipment such as compressors and light units.
Accomplishes exterior aircraft washing utilizing portable platforms, ladders, brushes, rags, water hoses, pressure spray wash equipment and approved chemicals while properly using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Removes all tape, and protective equipment installed prior to washing as required by specific tech data.
Lubricates aircraft using specific technical data and other applicable directives.
Inspects and identifies aircraft for corrosion prevention.
Receives technical guidance from Managers, Supervisors, Leads or higher-level technicians as required.
May be required to obtain and maintain special certifications required by AFI as directed by management.
Complete all assignments and tasks as directed by managers, supervisors, leads, and more senior technicians.
Must be willing to deploy to support off-station requirements.
Performs housekeeping duties within 100 feet of assigned work areas (excluding bathrooms).
Performs vehicle use inspections, cleaning, and wash.
Performs any other supportive duties as assigned.
May be required to work in other work sections throughout the contract.