Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Acro Service Corp; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp is seeking a skilled aircraft maintenance technician to install, test and repair various mechanical and electrical systems on military FAA fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Candidates must read engineering drawings and perform precise fabrication tasks using hand and rivet tools.

Ideal applicants will have an Airframe and Powerplant license and hands-on experience with sheet metal, rivet tools, and machining equipment.

Qualifications

• Airframe and powerplant license required.
• Experience with rivet tools, sheet metal, and basic machine tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, test and repair of mechanical and electrical aircraft systems.
• Read and interpret mechanical fabrication and installation drawings.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Airframe and Powerplant license

Hand tools

Sheet metal

Rivet tools

Measuring tools

Machining tools

Tools

Machine tools

Job description

Performs installation, test and repair of mechanical and electrical aircraft systems to include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, of mechanical and structural components for, complex systems such as airframe and engine(s)), ground vehicles, etc., as may be applicable. Works from, and assists in the development of, engineering drawings. Works independently, with minimal supervision. Read and interpret mechanical fabrication and installation drawings. Perform installation and troubleshooting of various mechanical systems on to various military and FAA fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Ability to use basic hand tools and sheet metal modification tools.

Skills Required

:Airframe and powerplant license. Must be skilled in the use of hand tools, air tools, use of aircraft manual

sHeavy aircraft maintenance experience. Preferably DC-9 / MD80 aircraft. Skilled in the use of rivet tools, sheet-metal and some machine tools (such as shears, breaks, notchers, saws, milling machines, lathes, etc., as well as measuring tools, test instruments