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Aircraft Mechanic III (Aircraft Structural Maintenance Mechanic)

Company not specified

$41.47 an hour Box Elder, South Dakota, United States of America

TASK DESCRIPTION: Aircraft Mechanic III (23023): Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled/unscheduled maintenance. Possesses the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported. Capable of performing, supervising, and inspecting the duties of Mechanic I's, II's and III's. A person in this position 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. This worker also applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' 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 functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required. 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. This 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. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Airframe/Structural Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, Air Force Maintenance Programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic III shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and exhibit leadership and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Performs repair and reclamation inspector duties in support of B-1 aircraft systems and related sub-systems. Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. 800 hour, 400 hour, and 200 hour Phase Inspections; Hourly Post Flight Inspections (HPOs); Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO); one time inspection (OTI), and time change item (TCI) replacement. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance including repair of delayed discrepancies on the B-1 aircraft's structural, avionics, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion, flight control, landing gear systems that includes but is not limited to: troubleshooting to identify source of discrepancies, identify failed systems/components, repair actions including flight control/engine rigging, replacement of components to restore proper operation, operational checks including landing gear extension and retraction checks, cabin pressurization, etc. Install Depot-level TCTOs, T1, and T2 Mods. Provide flight line operations support including aircraft tows, pre/post-flights, aircraft servicing, engine runs and flight line support. Aircraft wash and corrosion control operations on the B-1 aircraft's structural, avionics, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion systems. Inspect and repair structural components, both on and off, the aircraft utilizing metal, plastic, and advanced composite materials within the scope and qualification of the CFT. Communicate and coordinate with the appropriate AMU the need for required parts/components needed to effect required repairs as expeditiously as possible. If directed by the COR, management of the Cannibalization (CANN) Program and within the scope and qualification of the CFT including all aircraft preparations, parts management, aircraft forms management and rebuild actions to include operational checks. Compliance with applicable aircraft technical data (Work Cards, Job Guides, Technical Orders, etc…) and/or other pertinent instructions such as but not limited to Engineering Technical Assistance Requests (ETARs) and local MXG instructions as provided by the site COR. Correct utilization of all applicable technical documentation in the performance of all tasks and document discrepancies identified, parts ordered and maintenance tasks completed in Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS). Performs all other required duties as applicable and assigned by supervision. Performs aircraft maintenance functions of the Line, Corrosion Control, and Aircraft Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot Level maintenance. Performs inspection, disassembly, repair, servicing, TD compliance, modification, assembly, and corrosion control. Maintain aircraft and aeronautical equipment to continuously support the assigned readiness posture outlined in in the activities plan and daily flight schedule Troubleshoot, remove/install, and transport to/from aircraft as required, classified Line Replaceable Units (LRUs)/components IAW established procedures Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, pneumatic, hydraulic, ventilation and heating, flight surfaces and controls, dynamic components, and powerplant systems. Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment, and sets kits and outfits (SKO). Inspect, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft components/sub components to include rigging of flight control. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Confined space operations to include fuel cell entry Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections Operational support services General aircraft maintenance Use chemical sealants. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform other tasks as directed. Preferred Personnel Qualifications: 10 years or more of Organizational, Intermediate, and/or Depot level maintenance 3 or more years previously certified Aircraft Safe for Flight Experienced in Aircraft, Engine, ALSS, Egress, Armament, and Support Equipment Logbooks and Records entries. Advanced Corrosion Control Course/Paint and Final Finish Basic Personnel Qualifications: Five or more years' B-1 maintenance experience Basic Corrosion Control Course Must be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift required Must be able to work flexible work week if required Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Must complete screening through Access National Agency Check with written Inquiries (ANACI) resulting in eligibility for a SECRET clearance which shall be required of employees Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC) Compensation $41.47/hour Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees who opt out of group health insurance receive $4.90/hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan; the Company will contribute $1.50 per hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Employees will vest on their anniversary date 104 hours of Annual PTO. KAI employees at Ellsworth AFB have 11 paid holidays. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets

A&P Mechanic

Company not specified

$30 - $37 an hour Olympia, Washington, United States of America

BigFoot Staffing is proud to assist our client in their search for a skilled Aircraft Mechanic with a valid A&P license and at least one year of experience working on General Aviation (GA) aircraft. If you’re mechanically inclined, love solving problems, and are passionate about aviation, this could be the perfect opportunity to join a high-quality, close-knit maintenance team. You'll be working alongside a seasoned IA (Inspection Authorization) to conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and keep aircraft flying safely and reliably. You're a great fit if you: Enjoy tinkering, fixing, and understanding how mechanical systems work Have a genuine interest in general aviation and aircraft maintenance Are energized by diagnosing and solving mechanical issues Take pride in doing high-quality, detail-oriented work Key Requirements: Valid FAA A&P license Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience with GA aircraft Solid mechanical aptitude Familiarity with general aviation tools and equipment Willingness and ability to pass an FAA drug screening Schedule: Schedule: Day shift (40 hours/week expected) Job Types: Full-time Benefits include: Pay: $30 - $37 an hour 401(k) with matching Life insurance Paid time off & paid sick time Tuition reimbursement Relocation assistance Retirement plan Supportive of second-chance employment If you're looking to build your aviation career in a welcoming and mechanically focused environment, apply now to be considered. BigFoot Staffing is here to help you take the next step in your journey—wrenches and all. By applying for this job, you consent to being contacted by BigFoot Staffing representatives about job opportunities via text messaging. Standard messaging rates may apply. You may opt-out at any time by replying 'STOP' to any message received. #INDHP #OUHP

Maintenance Specialist (B-Shift)

Company not specified

$23.04/hour ($47,931 annualized) Nashville, Tennessee, United States

The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for performing skilled work to maintain and repair building systems including but not limited to constructing, repairing, and maintaining physical structures and building systems. Other responsibilities may include following up with contractors and staff regarding maintenance, coordinating fire system operations with contractors and maintenance teams when a system is impaired. Essential Job Duties: • Constructs, repairs, and maintains physical structures • Performs carpentry and finishing work, such as trim, custom cabinetry, office furniture, and specialty items • Repairs mechanical doors, partitions, and water coolers • Checks sprinkler systems for pressure and leaks • Operates motorized sweepers and general purpose vehicles • Designs and fabricates custom welding projects • Performs snow removal, as needed • Designs and lays out complex carpentry shop jobs • Establishes working relationships and rapport with tenants and customers • Maintains regular and on-time attendance • Follow all safety regulations • Supports MNAA's commitment to its culture and values, including Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence (RISE) • Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Required: • H.S. Diploma or equivalent • Less than 2 years carpentry, plumbing, or other building maintenance related experience • Valid CLASS D Driver's License • Secure ramp driving certification (within 30 days of employment) Preferred: • 2-4 years related experience or comparable Military training • Locksmith Certification Benefits: • Deferred compensation plans • Educational Assistance • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance • Health Screenings • Paid Holidays • Annual/Bereavement/Military Leave

APU Analytical Technician

Company not specified

$43,680 - $50,000 a year Greensboro, North Carolina, United States of America

TAT Technologies - Greensboro Location is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated to our customer experience of exceeding expectations. We are the leading APU leasing and repair station for key commercial and military aircraft solutions with over 50 years of experience in the industry. We have an ambitious and fast-growing environment that believes in the power of team collaboration with the deep-rooted belief that there is no substitution to personal relationships and interactions. We offer a flexible work environment enabling talented individuals to fulfill their development goals through drive, energy, and passion for the customer. TAT Technologies is looking for qualified APU Analytical Technician. APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) is a turbine engine utilized on the aircraft to provide electrical and pneumatic power during periods when the main engines are not running. The following is a list of job duties that an APU Analytical Technician will perform: Primarily responsible for the analytical inspection, repair schemes, tagging, entering parts and components into inventory, opening sub-work orders and travelers related to LRUs, components, parts and tools. Secondarily responsible for the un-boxing and boxing, painting, preliminary inspections, disassembly, cleaning, and locating parts related to LRUs, components, parts and tools. Responsible for maintaining equipment related to the department. Read and comply with work instructions. Write technical and accurate reports as needed. Work independently of others, as well as teams, while completing task on time. Accurately complete work orders, BOMs, data inputs within ERP system. Read and understand Commercial, FAA, EASA, Repair Station, and ISO documentations. Have proper tools to accomplish task. Understand and practice safety while being efficient and productive. Immediately report to any supervisor any safety, quality or un-ethical actions or conditions they perceive to exist for immediate evaluation and resolution. Perform other duties as assigned by any supervisor. One on one disassembly training, preliminary training and borescope training FARO Arm usage and training others. Train how to read a schematic and how it relates to measurements, location on part and position of part. Inspector training (knowledge and instructing other): Read work packets, work orders and preliminary/hidden damage reports Interpret work scope and service orders Use/find manuals, forms, shop reports, e-mail and help desk on intranet Interpret IRM, IPC, CMM and MM Interpret repairs and inspection level (CT, CTI, ZTI) Interpret logbook ie what information is in one, how to use it and proper format of logbook (LLP, TSN, CSN) Use/read and interpret service bulletins (what information is in one, where it is and how to use it) Interpret ETOPS requirements and identify action to comply with ETOPS Interpret AD’s, verify APU has complied with all AD’s Understand ITAR requirements Process part-out APUs to prepare parts for certification per the IRM Process repairable parts that are going out for OP Repair Process bearing inspections and Customer certifications Process parts that require NDT per the IRM. Evaluation of findings Process parts being sent to machine shop, paint, weld and plating Process “Stand Alone Work Orders” Process Part-out work orders Process LRU’s for routing/sent out Develop “conclusions and analysis” report Analyze part for damage and determine cause Position parts on tables after inspection with no metal to metal contact Interpret repairs in the IRM. Ability to make minor repair at bench Take pictures and process them (upload, transfer and install in shop report) Clean parts correctly per the CMM Inspect several models of APU’s Determine if a part is repairable or scrap per the IRM Properly process FedEx client. (CSI, POSH, Discrepancy logs, ETOPS, EO, HM, FM, Bench Check/test, and Continue Time maintenance Requirements High School Diploma/GED minimum. Technical school courses in auto or diesel mechanics or machinist classes preferred. FAA Airframe and/or Power Plant license or equivalent certification not required. Basic knowledge of mechanical and metal work required. Minimum 2 years of experience preferred. High level of integrity, confidentiality and discretion. Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Quantum preferred. Read and adhere to verbal and written instructions. Make complex decisions and work with deadlines while understanding pressure. Work with people and communicate (both oral and written communication) with other personnel and management effectively. Benefits TAT Technologies is dedicated to providing an inclusive, fun, and unique workplace. We believe in acknowledging and appreciating the value of our team members. One way we value our team is by providing a comprehensive and expansive benefits offering to include Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K with company matching, STD, LTD, accidental coverages, EAP, and more. Insurance carriers vary based on location.