C-130 R/T/J AIRCRAFT MECHANIC
Talentscale •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
- Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
- Work involves: replacing or repairing worn or damaged components using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
- Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
- Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
- Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
- Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
- Jacking and towing of aircraft and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, may service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, may specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair.
- May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
- Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
- Perform other qualified duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Knowledge of Safe working techniques and procedures.
- Ability to plan and schedule maintenance work requirements.
- Requires working technical knowledge of aircraft, machinery, facilities, and equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude in order to offer technical direction in all maintenance areas.
- Understand technical language terms in associated field.
- Ability to interact effectively with personnel at all organizational levels.
- Ability to use a computer.
- Must have full knowledge of Navy 4790.2 series and the RDT&E community Knowledge of military publications, drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams, and schematics is mandatory.
- Knowledge of military and/or company forms required by work requirements.
- Working knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Possess a valid US State driver's license.
- Ability to read and interpret data is required.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Ability to obtain a Government flight line driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
Salary Range:
39.00-40.00
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