POSITION OVERVIEW / JOB DUTIES
- The Mechanic Trainee will learn how to perform routine maintenance, and major inspections on turbofan and turboprop powered aircraft.
- Trouble-shooting, repair, and modification of aircraft components and engines will also be a part of this OJT program.
- Issues tooling to shop personnel and maintains a system to track the whereabouts of tooling.
- Inspects, maintains, services, and repairs tools. Accomplish or coordinate tool calibrations as required.
- Prepares tools for shipment to outside repair and / or calibration vendors
- Maintains calibration certification documentation.
- Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.
- May perform other duties as required by the department.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- A prospective student must meet screening and security requirements.
- Must have basic computer knowledge.
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have proven mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Must have proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
- Must be able to accurately read / interpret dimensions and measurements.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand a minimum of 8 hours per day and walk long distances.
- Must be able to bend, stretch, crawl, and climb ladders in order to work on areas within the aircraft that are difficult to access.
- Must be able to think clearly and speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person.
- Must be able to manipulate equipment of all sizes, tools, computer keyboards, and telephones.
- Must be able to work outside in extremes of temperature and inclement weather.
- Must be able to see to disassemble and visually inspect.
- Must be able to hear to detect the sources of problems.
- Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination.
- Must be authorized to work in the .
30+ days ago