Aircraft Mechanic – UH60 - # 2024-17
Fort Moore GA
$27.04 plus $4.41 H&W if you have your own insurance.
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Purpose of Position:
Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in the UH 60 aircraft Avionics and electrical systems. Aircraft maintenance personnel will perform maintenance actions.
This role is full time in Ft Moore GA on our UH60 Program supporting US Army Ranger School.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components.
· Services and lubricates aircraft and subsystems.
· Safely prepares aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services.
· Performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections.
· Performs limited maintenance operational checks and diagnoses and troubleshoots aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required.
· Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools, and aircraft ground support equipment.
· Mechanic applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate problems by interpreting technical documentation such as aircraft Technical Manuals, Maintenance Information and Action Messages and all technical guidance provided through government official representatives.
· Mechanic 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.
· Uses a working knowledge of technical publications and the Government STAMIS to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
· Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
· Performs 40 / 120 hour inspections, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments.
· Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction.
· When designated shall obtain DoD EPA Refrigerant Processing Certificate Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) or Minimum Type II.
· When qualified and when required can perform non-crew member duties.
· When qualified and as assigned for crane operator duties shall have three years of crane operation related experience and shall comply with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 1926 Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, Subpart: CC Cranes & Derricks in Construction 1926.1427 Operator qualification and Certification.
· When required can use Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) for job duties.
· Perform other qualified duties as assigned
Desirable:
· Knowledge of equipment related to individual requirements UH-60
- Knowledge of military publications (including electronic manuals), drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams, and schematics is mandatory.
- Knowledge of military and/or company forms required by work specifications is a plus.
· Computer experience with STAMIS.
Qualifications:
· High School Graduate or GED
· FAA A&P license. Must be current and documented.
· Documented training (by validation of qualifying factors to include documented prior military experience and training) on the MDS H60 series.
· Two years of experience, minimum, on the MDS H60 series system.
· At least one (1) year of documented experience in general aviation
· Specialty mechanics will possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience
· Valid driver’s license required.
· Travel – up to 15%
Physical Factors
· Must climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
· Must operate manual tools and power tools
· Color Vision
· Hearing
· Frequently lifts parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
· Occasionally lifts objects up to 50 pounds.
· Most heavy lifting is accomplished using mechanical devices
· Work area is primarily aircraft areas, hangars, workshops, and other industrial settings
Submit resume to work@projectxyz.com. Please reference position title and Position Number.
PROJECTXYZ is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
PROJECTXYZ is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. PROJECTXYZ will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 256.721.9001 x
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.04 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- A&P (Required)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Moore, GA 31905: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person