AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to troubleshoot, repair, modify, and make final adjustments to one or more types of models of malfunctioning conventional and/or modified aircraft engines in test cells or while on the aircraft.

- Troubleshoots one or more types or models of malfunctioning conventional and/or modified aircraft engines on the flight line, in test cells, or maintenance shops. - Disassembles, repairs, and reassembles aircraft engines, their assemblies, and components. Diagnoses problems causing engine malfunction through the use of various automated test equipment. -Uses a variety of hand and power tools. - Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area. Use and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing.