Airframe Technician (MOS 6154)

Job Summary:

The Airframe Technician performs duties as an Airframe Technician on H-1 Series aircraft in the Czech Republic. Airframe Technicians will provide install, remove, inspect, test, maintain, and repair systems, components, and ancillary equipment of installed hydraulic/pneudraulic system components on H-1 aircraft. Airframe Technician shall have experience in maintenance of the AH-1Z and UH-1Y, including working knowledge of the characteristics, component functions, and theory of operations of all required systems, subsystems, components, and subcomponents.

Job Responsibilities:

• Inspects, maintains, rigs, troubleshoots, and repairs helicopter flight control hydraulic systems to include but not limited to H-1 flight control systems, AFCS, Rotor actuators, etc…

• Performs scheduled/unscheduled maintenance activities to include PMS, servicing and lubrication, and MOC/FCF support functions.

• Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools/test equipment, and Aircraft Ground Support Equipment (AGSE) and Peculiar Ground Support Equipment (PGSE).

• Performs shift “All Tools Accounted For” (ATAF) inventories and attend all hands Foreign Object or Debris (FOD) walk downs to maintain standards that comply with FOD and Tool Control procedures.

• Performs sampling oil hydraulic system servicing units and aircraft, pre-operation and as needed.

• Performs duties as a member of several teams including Phase Inspection, towing, mooring, aircraft wash and other aircraft inspections, and other tasks as assigned.

• Requests and receives aircraft materials from supply system and ensures applicable technical directives have been complied with prior to installation/use on aircraft.

• Prepares, reviews, and updates aircraft maintenance forms and records.

• Uses common measuring tools, measuring gages, alignment fixtures, and special tools.

• Ensures that all related maintenance operations are conducted in a safe manner.

• Other tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as directed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Four (4) years’ recent experience as an Airframe Technician on H-1 Series aircraft.

• Successfully completed and qualified by the appropriate U.S. Government Airframe Technician course.

• Proficient in the use of computer-hosted interactive technical manuals, aircraft maintenance forms or similar aviation maintenance management system, and other aircraft-related documentation.

• Professional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to effectively communicate with the customer in a professional and courteous manner.

• Possess a valid issued driver’s license.

• Successfully pass an overseas deployment physical upon hire.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Other:

• Travel up to 10% required.

• Valid US Passport Required prior to travel.

Desired Qualifications:

• Ten (10) years' experience of directly related experience.

• CDQAR experience.

• Associate degree.

• FAA A & P.