Dyncorp Overseas Jobs – Aircraft Mechanic

Job Description:

The Aircraft Mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems to ensure aircraft remains in safe operating condition. Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty. Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
• Work involves: replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
• Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, may service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, may specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair.
• Perform other qualified duties as assigned
• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
• Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
• Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
• Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.

Job Requirements:

• Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Working knowledge of technical publications.
• Ability to obtain a secret security clearance.
• Ability to read and interpret data is required.
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
• Ability to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Working knowledge of corrosion control techniques and base, federal and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
• Basic knowledge of electrical theory.
• Ability to obtain a Government flightline driver’s license.
• Working knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, including maintenance parameters, systems operation, limitations, and technical orders.

Qualification & Experience:

• Four years actual and recent experience in the repair, modification, maintenance and overhaul of the type of aircraft being serviced.
• High School degree or equivalent required.
• Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is required.

Job Details:

Company: Dyncorp

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Orlando, FL, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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