A/P Mechanic II
Airbus H160 A&P Mechanic performing aircraft component replacements and comprehensive airframe and powerplant maintenance using specialized tooling and ground support equipment. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and avionics systems while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and OEM technical publications. Conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections and perform maintenance on the Safran Arrano 1A engine and associated rotorcraft systems.
Responsibilities
- Remove and replace various airframe and powerplant components with the use of special tooling and ground support equipment.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Airbus H160 helicopter systems.
- Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting on Safran Arrano 1A engines in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Perform progressive, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar scheduled inspections according to FAA regulations and applicable technical publications.
- Ensure all maintenance is properly performed and documented in accordance with FAA regulations, OEM maintenance manuals, quality assurance requirements, and company policies and procedures.
- Perform functional checks of fuel, hydraulic, engine, rotor, flight control, avionics, and environmental systems in a timely manner.
- Perform engine runs and return-to-service procedures in accordance with approved data and maintenance manuals.
- Complete diagnostics and troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft systems and subsystems; maintain aircraft technical publications, logbooks, and maintenance records.
- Read and interpret mechanical manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Maintain a safe and compliant work environment while adhering to safety and quality standards.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification required.
- 2-5 years Rotary wing A&P experience required.
- Safran Arrano 1A engine certification required.
- Experience performing turbine engine and rotorcraft maintenance preferred.
- Required to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
- Frequently lifts parts and equipment up to 25 pounds.
- Occasionally lifts objects up to 50 pounds.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Other possible benefits as provided.
Cherokee Nation Armored Solutions (CNAS) is part of Cherokee Federal, the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies under Cherokee Nation Businesses. A trusted partner for over 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal focuses on solving complex challenges and serving government missions.
Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.