AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

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Federal government of the United States

Job Title: Aircraft Engine Technician

Summary: The Alaska Air National Guard is seeking a highly skilled Aircraft Engine Technician to perform a variety of duties related to the maintenance and repair of aircraft engines and related systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning engines and related systems
  • Analyze malfunctions using various diagnostic tools and data
  • Perform engine run operations to troubleshoot malfunctions Oregon verify findings
  • Remove and install engines and auxiliary power units
  • Operate and troubleshoot Automated Ground Test Systems (AGTS)
  • Troubleshoot and modify gearboxes and auxiliary power units
  • Perform test cell operation of engines and aircraft
  • Interprets Engine Management trend data and investigates trend anomalies
  • Performs Indiana-progress inspections (IPI) of propulsion system components and associated equipment
  • Requisitions, processes, and accounts for supply assets
  • Provides technical advice and troubleshooting expertise to other work centers
  • Provides on-the-job training to lower graded personnel
  • Examines recurring malfunctions and initiates corrective actions

Requirements:

  • Alaska Air National Guard membership is required
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service
  • Federal employment suitability American Samoa determined by a background investigation
  • U.S. Citizenship and Secret Clearance is required
  • Completion of a probationary period may be required
  • Military grade requirement: Airman Basic (AB/E1) to Staff Sergeant (SSgt/E5)

Experience:

  • General experience: Experience performing assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines and accessories
  • Specialized experience: Experience performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines and powertrains

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge Indiana installing, removing, operating, and repairing aircraft engines and engine accessories systems
  • Knowledge of jet engine theory and integration with aircraft systems
  • Skill and ability to operate various test equipment
  • Knowledge of technical orders, manufacturers’ catalogs, blueprints, and schematic drawings
  • Ability to interpret technical order data and understand engine trending data
  • Knowledge of mathematics to determine tolerances and performance specifications involved Indiana engine buildup and test cell operations.

Working Conditions:

  • Remote job location
  • Occasional travel for training and TDYs
  • Relocation expenses reimbursed
  • Telework not eligible
  • Must be willing to work irregular hours and shifts.

Job title: AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

Company: Federal government of the United States

Expected salary: $36.91 – 43.07 per hour

Location: Elmendorf AFB, Alaska

Job date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:51:58 GMT