UH-60 Sheetmetal Aircraft Mechanic 2 (UH-60 A/L Sheetmetal) - Kosovo

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Description

The UH-60 Sheetmetal Mechanic 2 performs, and inspects aviation unit (AVUM), intermediate (AVIM) and depot maintenance on assigned aircraft.

Assemble structural parts and components to meet requirements.
Perform structural repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural integrity.
Assemble repairs using special fasteners and adhesives.
Ability to use jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds.
Use metalworking equipment and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts to damaged structures and components.
Inspect and troubleshoot to determine cause of malfunctions; disassembles to point of trouble; adjust, repair, realign, fabricate, or replace defective components or assemblies.
Incorporate authorized modifications and changes.
Maintain and inspect tools and equipment.
Assess damage to aircraft structural components.
Check repairs for serviceability according to specifications and technical publications.
Treat corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures.
Store, handle, and dispose of hazardous waste and materials according to environmental standards.
Post entries and maintain maintenance and inspection records.
Input, validate, and analyze data processed to automated systems. Clears and closes out completed maintenance discrepancies in automated maintenance systems.
Recommend methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures.
Prepare forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
Perform additional duties as required.
Perform other qualified duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

High School Graduate or equivalent is required.
U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired.
UH60A/L experience is a requirement.
Valid FAA A&P or FCC License preferred, and Two (2) years aviation maintenance experience, three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and Two (2) years on the assigned UH-60 (MDS).
All experience must be within the Five (5) most recent years is required.
If No A&P or FCC License, must have the following experience:
Three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and Two (2) years on the assigned UH-60 MDS.
All experience must be within the Six (6) most recent years.
Must have a Valid US Passport, with a minimum of 18 months remaining to expiration.
Ability to obtain/maintain Security Clearance (NAC-I T1) Public Trust. Interim NACI approved to start. US Citizenship is required to obtain facility credentials and Public Trust Clearance.
Travel: As required in support of task order.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge & Skills

Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and is required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Mechanics.
The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
Must be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.