Aircraft Component Technician I

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Responsibilities

• Develop and apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment, as appropriate to area of specialization.
• Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies through removals, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, On The Job Training (OJT), and other authorized maintenance data.
• Set up and operate necessary test equipment to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service.
• Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required maintenance data to ensure conformity requirements are met.
• Maintain and utilize all required paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area including test equipment and peripherals.
• Comply with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.
• Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install/reinstall parts.
• Remove and install APUs and perform all required APU maintenance for all Gulfstream aircraft models.
• Fabricate and repair sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, braking, riveting or other mechanical means.
• Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires.
• Demonstrate effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic understanding of shop math.
• Proficiency in using hand tools.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects.
• Ability to develop and apply basic skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment.
• Ability to perform repairs of mechanical and electrical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Ability to set up and operate necessary test equipment.
• Ability to inspect all detail parts using blueprints and maintenance manuals.
• Ability to maintain and utilize all required paperwork.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Compliance with all company and legislative environmental health and safety regulations.

Preferred

• Sheetmetal (production and/or fabrication) and/or hydraulic overhaul experience.
• Basic knowledge and experience with electrical theory and wiring.
• Experience in fabricating and repairing sheetmetal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment.
• Experience in fabricating and repairing wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses.
• Experience in troubleshooting and applying protective coatings.