About this role
The Air Crew Life Support Technician will perform inspections, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on T-6A aircraft.
Essential Responsibilities but not limited to:
• Perform launch, recovery, scheduled and unscheduled inspections/maintenance. • Preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections, ground handling, minor maintenance, and servicing. • Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft at the organizational level of maintenance. • Services aircraft. Performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections. • Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft components. • Performs inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the company aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer and company maintenance manuals and procedures. • Services, operates, and maintains ground support equipment and performs interior and exterior cleaning of aircraft and work areas. Must precisely complete all maintenance documentation. • Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
• Must have a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license in good standing. • At least four (4) years of directly related heavy aircraft maintenance experience is highly desired. Experience must include complying with all applicable aircraft servicing procedures, aircraft maintenance manuals and parts catalogs. • Experience with OBOGS systems and T-6 Life support required. • 2.5 Years Textron T6 Texan II aircraft maintenance experience with in the last 5 years required. • Must read, interpret and use manufacturers and aircraft maintenance manuals, service bulletins, blueprints, wiring/schematic diagrams, data tables and other specifications to determine feasibility and method to repair or replace malfunctioning or damaged components. • Must be able to inspect, repair, and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment. • Possess a current state issued driver’s license. • Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. passport for facility credentials/authorization. NOTE: U.S. citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site.
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:
• Must possess the ability to carry and lift overhead up to 50 pounds. • Duties include walking, climbing, standing, stooping, stretching, and squatting for purposes of moving equipment, boarding and de-boarding the aircraft, performing maintenance using ladders, and performing maintenance atop and below aircraft. • Must be able to work at high altitudes when performing flight attendant duties. • Work is primarily performed outside in a high-level noise environment. • Performing maintenance in low-light areas, operating support equipment after daylight hours. Work is occasionally performed in inclement weather.