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CBA - Aircraft Mechanic III - AFGSC (HSS) - Malmstrom AFB, MT
Malmstrom AFB, Cascade County, Montana 4 hoursago - Be the first to apply
The Aircraft Mechanic III maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components, and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
Responsibilities :
The mechanic also applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting / repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal / structural modification and repair, and the ability to determine the functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
Requirements :
- Detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tension meters, sheet metal brakes, shears, etc. is required.
- The incumbent must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural / mechanical engineers and customers alike.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
- The worker will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and / or maintenance efforts.