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Job Description
A&P Mechanic
Overview:
- Must be able to perform intermediate/heavy maintenance tasks with no supervision.
- Must be able to perform flight control and engine throttle rigging.
- Must be able to use the FAA approved data proficiently (i.e., IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM.)
- Must be able to perform excellent quality work.
- Reads and interprets aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Modifies aircraft structures, space vehicles, systems, or components, following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.
- Examines and inspects engines or other components for cracks, breaks, or leaks.
- Disassembles and inspects parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
- Assembles and installs electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.
- Adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft systems, using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
- Tests engine and system operations, using testing equipment, and listens to engine sounds to detect and diagnose malfunctions.
- Services and maintains aircraft systems by performing tasks, such as flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
- Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, functional components, and parts, such as wings and fuselage, rigging, and hydraulic units.
Job Requirements
Education/Experience:
- Must have A&P license.
- Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings.
- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance.
Keywords: A&P, MRO, Maintenance Facility, Airframe and Powerplant, Aircraft Mechanic, C&D checks, Airplane Mechanic, Aviation
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