Aircraft Mechanic II (B006 MO)

About the role

Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally, provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO).

Responsibilities

• Prioritize workloads and lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
• Maintain repairs and modify aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty.
• Maintain and repair aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and apply required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
• Receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.
• Occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
• Make entries in aircraft logs and records.

Requirements

• Perform organizational and intermediate level (O/I) Low Observable Aircraft Structural Maintenance (LOASM) on B-2 aircraft.
• Back shop repairs that include fabricating components required for the repair from drawings.
• Treat corrosion.
• Correctly prepare surfaces/apply prime and finish coatings on B-2, T-38 and AGE/SE equipment IAW published technical data, engineering dispositions and unit procedures.
• Specific aircraft maintenance experience required includes:
• Coating surfaces of aircraft with paint, lacquer, epoxy, resin or other material.
• Using brushes, rollers, spray guns and other devices.
• Removing old paint from aircraft.
• Using liquid paint remover and scraper.
• Preparing surfaces with sandpaper and steel wool.
• Applying acid solution or using steel wool to prepare aluminum surfaces to insure that paint adheres to surface.
• Masking and covering portions of surfaces not to be painted.
• Painting insignia, letters or numerals on aircraft surface, using stencils.
• One-year aircraft maintenance.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• Working knowledge of technical publications.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• Working knowledge of technical publications.

Skills

• Technical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Sheet metal and structural modifications.
• Electrical theory and application.
• Use of specialized tools and equipment.
• Interpretation of technical documentation.

Benefits

TBD