Aircraft Mechanic I (CH-47 Engine Mechanic/Repairer) Lexington Oklahoma

  • R0141915
  • On Site
  • Lexington, Oklahoma, United States
  • Full time

The Aircraft Mechanic I (CH-47 Engine Mechanic/Repairer Specialty)

inspects and performs maintenance on aircraft turbine engines and components according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals and safety procedures.

  • Removes, replaces, services, prepares, preserves, cleans and stores engine assembles or components.
  • Disassembles, repairs, reassembles, adjusts, diagnostically tests turbine engine systems, subsystems and components according to directives. 
  • Assists in troubleshooting engines and rigging engine controls.
  • Performs limited maintenance operational checks.
  • Performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections.
  • Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment. 
  • Services and lubricates engines and components.
  • Requisitions bench stock for repair of aircraft engines.
  • Prepares request for turn ins and repair parts and engine components.
  • Prepares forms and records related to aircraft maintenance. 
  • Maintains the supplies and perform preventive maintenance.
  • Performs additional duties, including maintenance duties, as requested.
  • Adheres to company policies and safety programs (Safety-first mentality)

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired, certification of education level is required.
  • Valid up-to-date A&P license (optional)
  • Shall have three years aviation maintenance experience, two years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two years on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS)
  • All experience must be within the six most recent years.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must provide own tools/toolbox. Recruiters will provide toolbox requirements to candidates upon selection.

Clearance Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a NACI(T1) Public Trust Security Clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization to work at this facility.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Thorough knowledge of aircraft turbine engines and repair.
  • Basic knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, hydraulic press machine, and those listed in the assigned MDS Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC).
  • Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
  • Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects
  • Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by an aircraft turbine engine mechanic.
  • The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.

 Physical Requirements/Working Environment

  • Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
  • Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
  • May be required to lift/push/pull heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications.
  • Will handle dirty parts and lubricants.
  • Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification.
  • May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc.
  • May work in maintenance shop or outside.
  • Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.
  • May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
  • May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles.
  • May be expected to work in austere environments and all-weather conditions.

       

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