Aviation Mechanic II (V22)

Yulista Solutions•San Diego, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with instructions and drawings, troubleshoot systems to meet customer needs, and document maintenance according to Quality Assurance (QA) and regulatory requirements. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, perform Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks, and comply with DHS/Department of Defense (DOD) documents and publications. Maintain control tools, report missing or lost tools, and inventory/inspect tools regularly. Comply with safety rules and regulations, promptly reporting accidents and unsafe practices. Use the Government computer system for technical references and training. Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces, controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, ventilation, and heating systems. Service engines and airframe components at line stations, performing repairs short of overhaul to keep aircraft in safe operating condition. Research technical libraries and documentation to determine repair or replacement methods for malfunctioning components. Perform various inspections including progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and hourly or calendar inspections. Examine engines for defects and listen for malfunctions. Inspect jet engines and components for various issues. Complete full system checkouts and servicing on all aircraft systems. Provide technical direction to Aircraft Mechanic Helpers and Aircraft Workers. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent with 4 years’ experience
2 years using military standards and specifications
Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field required
Strong communication skills
Ability to pass a drug and background screening
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
Capable of carrying items up to 40 pounds. Heavier items must seek assistance of other workers or weight lifting devices
Capable of performing tasks in cramped, awkward, and strained positions and/or climbing up and down ladders, work platforms, scaffolding, and aircraft structures
Capable of performing tasks that frequently require: lifting, reaching, bending, walking, pulling, sitting, standing, crouching, stooping, kneeling, and stretching for prolonged periods of time
Ability to read and interpret all aircraft instruments
Use special test equipment and tools
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Interpersonal skills are necessary to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff
Will also routinely interact with external contacts such as customers, vendors, suppliers, shipping companies, etc
Must represent Yulista Aviation, Inc. in a professional manner at all times
Must be trustworthy – will handle confidential information routinely
Ability to use general office equipment such as fax, phone, copier, scanner, printers, etc
Ability to follow a process
Strong professional customer service skills, including active listening, prompt service and follow-up
Analytical skills with the ability to evaluate data and consider decision impact across multiple areas
Strong decision analysis and problem solving skills; ability to draw conclusions and justify decisions
Must be able to communicate issues to management
Ability to learn and understand corporate policies and procedures and how they relate to Yulista Aviation, Inc.’s goals
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
High degree of self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Ability to multi-task

Nice To Haves

May require knowledge of and experience performing maintenance on the following aircraft: UH-60 A/L, UH-60 M, 407, 206, OH-58, AH 64 D, AH-64E, CH-47 F, MC-130J, HC-130, C-130, C-26, EC-145, EC-135, LUH-72, UC-35, 407, V22, AH-IF, COBRA, APACHE

Responsibilities

Perform Aircraft Maintenance IAW instructions/drawings
Troubleshoot systems as required to meet customer needs
Document maintenance as per Quality Assurance (QA) and established regulatory requirements
Maintain a high state of cleanliness and utilize a clean-as-you-go process when executing maintenance duties
Perform rotating break room cleaning duties
Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks
Comply with processes and procedures as per DHS/Department of Defense (DOD) documents and publications
Maintain control tools
Report missing, lost, found, or unattended tools to the supervisor
Inventory and inspect tools on a regular basis and replace worn or broken tools
Comply with safety rules and regulations while performing day to day maintenance
Promptly report all accidents, injuries, safety, violations, and/or unsafe practices or procedures to supervisor
Use Government computer system to access various technical references for airframe repairs and Government training requirements
Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, ventilation, and heating systems
Troubleshoot engines and systems and use Federal Supply systems
Replace or repair worn or damaged components, such as alternators, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment
Remove engines and gearboxes from aircraft
Disassemble and inspect airframe and other components for wear, cracks, security, or other defects
Repair or replace defective parts then reassemble and install in aircraft
Perform preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections
Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes
Perform jacking and towing of aircraft
Enter in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily
Service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition
Research the technical library and other applicable technical documentation (such as manufacturers' and DHS/DOD maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering and technical data) to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
Perform progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections
Examine engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks
Listen to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves
Inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, FOD, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments
Perform full system checkouts and complete servicing on all aircraft systems
Provide technical direction to Aircraft Mechanic Helpers and Aircraft Workers
Other duties as assigned