The Aircraft Mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible to the Egress Shop Leadman and assists in the performance of egress team concept maintenance.
- Maintains aircraft egress systems with ejection seats, canopies, and hatches; explosive components; electro-explosive devices (EED); subsystems; and related support equipment (SE).
- Duties include, but not limited to inspection, repair, maintenance and modification of egress systems, removal and replacement of time change components, and removal, rigging and replacement of seats and canopies.
- Maintains constant awareness of egress system safety, accomplishes necessary form maintenance, and performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in functions such as removing, inspecting, installing, repairing, and modifying aircrew egress systems and components.
- Experience performing or supervising functions involved in maintaining and inspecting egress systems and subsystems.
- Must have successfully completed the Air Force “Aircrew Egress Systems Apprentice Course” or intra-service equivalent (DD 214 or employment record).
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements for this position as stipulated in Appendix E of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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