Aircraft Mechanic III CFT(0008 MD)

JSfirm.com; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an experienced Aircraft Mechanic III to lead a team in aircraft maintenance and inspections. This role requires a deep technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems, as well as the ability to supervise and provide guidance to lower-level technicians. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft structures, components, and engines, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance. If you are passionate about aviation and possess the skills to solve complex technical problems, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of aircraft maintenance.

Qualifications

• Supervise and guide mechanics in aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in performing aircraft maintenance and inspections.
• Maintain and repair complex aircraft structures and components.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Technical Guidance

Problem Solving

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certification

Tools

Aircraft Maintenance Tools

Job description

Aircraft Mechanic III:

1. Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled / unscheduled maintenance.
2. Processes the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported.
3. Capable of performing, supervising and inspecting the duties of Mechanic Is, IIs and IIIs.
4. Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.
5. Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components.
6. Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
7. Applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation.
8. Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
9. Required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.