Aircraft Mechanic III

Aircraft Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Perform inspections, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of aircraft airframes, engines, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Diagnose malfunctioning components and determine appropriate corrective actions.
Remove, repair, replace, and install aircraft components including control surfaces, landing gear doors, access panels, and rigging systems.

Technical Compliance & Documentation

Utilize technical publications including Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs), Maintenance Instruction Manuals (MIMs), and Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs)
Research, interpret, and comply with Technical Directives (TDs) for aircraft and components
Accurately document all maintenance actions in accordance with regulatory requirements

Tools, Equipment & Operations

Properly identify and use hand tools, calibrated equipment, and special support equipment
Operate ground support equipment in accordance with established procedures
Interpret blueprints, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical data
Understand aircraft fluid, gas, hydraulic, and pneumatic system principles

Safety & Compliance

Follow all personal safety procedures and maintain situational awareness on the flight line
Work safely in environments with aircraft, heavy equipment, loud noise, fumes, and outdoor conditions

Quality Assurance & Team Collaboration

Selected candidate will serve as a Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR)
Work collaboratively with supervisors, team leads, and peers in a professional manner
Accept and apply constructive feedback as part of continuous performance improvement

Maintenance Types

Performed Scheduled, Unscheduled, Special, and Phase Maintenance inspections as directed

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License required
• Minimum of 8 years of aviation maintenance experience
• Minimum of 2 years CH-53 experience (USMC MOS 6323 preferred)
• Experience with at least one of the following aircraft is REQUIRED: CH/MH-53E, AH-1Z, UH-1Y, V-22

Clearance Requirements

• Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
• Must be eligible for access to government installation and Common Access Card (CAC)

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb ladders/stairs, and work in confined or elevated spaces
• Frequent use of hands for tools, equipment, and computer systems
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, dust, fumes, and aircraft environments
• Maintain close, distance, and color vision with depth perception

Additional Information

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Responsibilities may be modified or expanded as needed at the discretion of management.