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Strategic Technology Institute Inc.

Aircraft Mechanic I - CFT-B003 (CA)

Strategic Technology Institute Inc., Fresno, California, United States, 93650

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Aircraft Mechanic I's

must

have a combination of experience in repairing engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train, and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Responsibilities:

Makes repairs to aircraft and follows the direction of higher-graded workers. Troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components, including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airlines' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removes engines from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembles and inspects parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairs or replaces defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring systems and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, and performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed, and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily; services engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition; specializes in work, repair, and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies; and specializes in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet metal, electrical work, avionics, or other aircraft systems-related disciplines. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensing of contractor employee technical proficiency is not required.

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