• Maintain and repair aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components.

• Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.

• Apply professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures manuals.

• Make entries in aircraft logs and records, and responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.

• Plan, conduct, and supervise aircraft technical inspections.

• Compute basic weight and balance records.

• Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.

• Ensure compliance with aircraft configuration control, Army oil analysis Program and test measuring diagnostic equipment calibration.

• Provide lower-level technicians guidance in aircraft repair and technical inspection techniques and procedures according to directives, technical manuals, work standards and operational policies.

• Prepare evaluations, special reports, and records pertaining to aircraft maintenance repair and related activities.

• Perform other duties as requested.

Minimum Requirements:

• Completion of high school or equivalent and U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired, certification of education level is required.

• Five (5) or more year’s aviation maintenance experience within the past six (6) years on the mission design series UH-60 (MDS).

• Experience in maintenance, modification and repair of tactical aircraft systems of the type being serviced and their associated components.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization**NAC-I T1 Public Trust..  Note:  US Citizenship is required for a facility credentials/authorization at the work location.

• Must be able to obtain Kuwait PCC & Visa

• Must be able to pass CENTCOM Medical requirements.

Preferred Requirements:

• Valid FAA Airframe & Power plant (A&P) License for mechanics and Sheetmetal experience is preferred.

• Valid FCC Elements 1 and 3 licenses for electricians and/or FAA Airframe & Power plant (A&P) License is preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.

• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.

• Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.

• Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.

• Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and is required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.

• Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.

• Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Mechanics.

• The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.