Mechanic II - San Antonio

AAR Corp

4d•Onsite

About The Position

AAR Corp. is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society. Performs scheduled/unscheduled inspections, minor/major maintenance, operational checkouts and troubleshooting on assigned powered / non-powered type ground support equipment/vehicles.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic principles
Five years’ experience with powered and non-powered maintenance shops or proven capabilities
Thorough knowledge of automotive service, industrial equipment repair or aerospace ground equipment
Skill to proficiently use the computer
Trouble shoot, read drawings, and use test equipment
Interpret extensive and varied technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
Independently determine and develop approaches to solutions
Microsoft Office basics
Perform basic troubleshooting
Learn industry-related software
Operate common and power tools
Ability to work both as a team and/or independently with great success.
Skill to read and use electrical wiring diagrams in the performance of maintenance
Operate special test and diagnostic equipment
Define problems, collect data, establish and draw valid conclusions without well documented procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers.
Must maintain a valid Driver License during employment

Responsibilities

Performs daily flight line driving and servicing functions on simple components
Maintains documentation and time accounting systems associated with repairs (Track labor hours per job)
Complies with all applicable technical orders, equipment manuals
Maintains immediate work area, facilities, and vehicles using good housekeeping and safety practices
Assists other mechanics with accepting or rejection parts in accordance with well-documented criteria and/or maintenance manuals
Analyzes failure modes and recommends repair plans
Produces detailed non-routine service reports
Integrates new capabilities
Assists Quality with development of new processes and repairs
Communicates technical concepts using charts, graphs, statistical tables and written reports
Provides technical assistance to other mechanics, trains and mentors
Performs all other duties as required