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Aircraft Mechanic job at Department of the Air Force in Peoria IL

Description, duties, responsibilities

Aircraft Mechanic

As an AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITEL 32) WG-8852-5/8/10 you will inspect repair modify and service aircraft systems components and assemblies both on- and off-aircraft. Major duties include:

• Perform inspections functional checks and preventive maintenance on aircraft including periodic phase hourly preflight postflight calendar thru-flight and special inspections.
• Inspect and perform functional checks such as landing gear retraction and operation checks on hydraulic electrical pressurization lubrication de-icing vacuum induction and exhaust systems.
• Install equipment such as external tanks tow reels hoists and pylons.
• Remove and replace aircraft components such as control surfaces engines constant speed drives engine mounted gear boxes wing fuel tanks or cells landing gear mechanisms wheels brakes and tires.
• Service oil fluid fuel hydraulic and oxygen systems to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and perform unscheduled maintenance on assigned and transient aircraft using gauges meters measuring devices and other related test equipment.
• Perform major adjustments and alignments of aircraft systems or components and assist specialists as required.
• Adjust and maintain installed equipment such as tow targets hydraulic reels and drive assemblies.
• Perform operator maintenance on aircraft installed auxiliary power units.
• Tow taxi park and moor assigned and transient aircraft in accordance with established procedures.
• Use gauges meters and measuring devices to perform functional checks on aircraft systems and components.
• Inspect for conditions such as oil fuel and hydraulic leaks damaged tires and loose panels that would make the aircraft unsafe for flight.
• Perform end-of-runway inspections prior to take-off to verify aircraft readiness.
• Utilize test equipment to troubleshoot aircraft malfunctions and verify corrective actions.
• Provide data for aircraft maintenance historical records complete maintenance data collection man-hour accounting and other required forms.
• Assist the aircraft maintenance supply function in identifying parts and stock numbers and obtaining necessary parts and tools.
• Instruct direct and assign maintenance repair tasks to drill status guard members observing work for compliance with technical publications.
• Comply with safety fire security and housekeeping regulations ensuring materials and equipment are properly stored maintained and secured.

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