Aircraft Mechanic Assistant maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraft components to ensure safe and reliable performance. Conducts routine servicing to optimize the lifetime of aircraft airframe and engine components according to internal procedures, guidelines, and technical handbooks. Being an Aircraft Mechanic Assistant utilizes a variety of tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine malfunctioning parts of aircraft engines and assemblies. Follows company protocols to maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization within the hangar or workshop. Additionally, Aircraft Mechanic Assistant recommends part changes or adjustments to ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations, standards, and specifications. Maintains accurate records of services and procedures performed and documents and reports issues, concerns, and unusual wear or damage of parts. Requires a high school diploma. Requires FAA Airframe (A) and Powerplant (P) Mechanic License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Aircraft Mechanic Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY
Performs aircraft related sheet metal and Auxiliary Fuel Systems (AFS) installation and modification tasks in accordance with Company Standards and procedures, appropriate maintenance publications, guidance and standard practices under minimal supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The individual employed in this position is expected to dress appropriately (determined by area in which their work is performed), report to work on time, have excellent work habits, and have a cooperative and positive attitude in the work setting; exhibits respect and professionalism when interacting with customers, and all employees; must adhere to company policies, procedures and safety standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standard safety precautions are required in all areas where hazardous conditions exist.
Frequency of Physical Demand Denotes the percentage of time engaged in the activity | |||
Activity | Frequency | Additional Information | |
Sitting in a stationary position | Constant (75%-100%) | ||
Standing / Walking | Constant (75%-100%) | ||
Lifting / Carrying | 25 lbs. | Occasional (11%-33%) | |
Pushing / Pulling | 50 lbs. | Occasional (11%-33%) | |
Repetitive Motion Desktop Work: Motions include use of hands for keyboarding / mouse operation, writing, handling / filing papers | Constant (75%-100%) | ||
Repetitive Motion Bench-Type Work: Motions include sitting / standing, twisting at the waist, use of hands, utilizing hand / powered tools to grasp, hold, operate, detect, inspect, place, position tools and parts | Constant (75%-100%) |
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Work at Heights: Motions include ascending / descending / work atop stairs, ramps, ladders, stands and / or scaffolding | Frequent (34%-75%) |
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Overhead Work: Motions include reaching, grasping, use of tools and fine motor skills overhead | Constant (75%-100%) |
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Work in tight / cramped areas: Motions include crouching, squatting, sitting, kneeling, crawling | Constant (75%-100%) |
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Driving: Example vehicles include cars, trucks, vans, forklift, lawnmowers, tractors, golf carts, tow-vehicles | Seldom (<10%) | Car / Truck / Forklift | |
Other Physical Requirements | |||
Confined Space Entry Program Requirement: Pulmonary function testing, mask fit, regular use of respirator | Yes | ||
Vision Test Requirement: corrected vision to 20/30; color vision | No | ||
Regular Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use Required: Safety glasses, splash shield, Tyvek suits, chemical gloves, cut-resistant gloves, hearing protection, respirator, fall protection | Yes |
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WORK ENVIRONMENT
The following work environment and characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
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