Senior Flight Mechanic - 1st Shift
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Work Performed:
Prepares various types of aircraft for flight maintaining complete adherence to company and Government specifications and regulations. Examines and checks all parts of the aircraft to insure that ship is air-worthy and ready for flight. Performs such operations as checking, adjusting, testing, servicing, disassembly, reassembly, replacement and repair of all parts, sections or systems of the aircraft with the exception of radio repair, instrument repair and electrical repair. Required to make test installations in accordance with verbal instructions, sketches or blueprints. Approves and is responsible for complete readiness of aircraft for flight. Signs-off aircraft for flight in accordance with company, customer and Government regulations and requirements.
Tools and Equipment Used:
Aircraft flight mechanicsrsquo; hand tools, hand and bench power tools, precision measuring instruments, a variety of testing equipment and other miscellaneous tools and equipment necessary to perform required work.
Experience and Other Requirements:
- Five years of aircraft mechanicsrsquo; experience, three years of which must have been in flight line maintenance and servicing work.
- Must hold a current AP License and must obtain a Restricted Radio and Telephone Operatorrsquo;s Permit within 30 days following acceptance in the classification.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. #39;Green Card Holder#39;), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Donrsquo;t miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment that embodies one of our core values, Lift Each Other Up. As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where differences in experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.
Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)