- Performs routine aircraft maintenance functions.
- Must demonstrate an operational knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, engines, and component parts.
- Operates aircraft towing equipment in towing operations.
- Maintains aircraft hydraulic systems.
- Must have knowledge of the proper use of hand tools in aircraft maintenance.
- Must be able to read and write, and interpret and comply with aircraft maintenance procedures, manuals, specifications, and directives, guides, and forms used on the job.
- Performs preventive maintenance inspections on aircraft and aircraft systems and subsystems.
- Performs troubleshooting, repair, modifications, corrosion control, and preservation of aircraft and aircraft systems and aircraft sub-systems, including fuel, oil, and pneudraulic systems. Overhauls aircraft components and sub-components.
- Services ground support equipment. Performs preventive maintenance inspections on all ground support equipment. Performs functional checks, inspections, troubleshooting as required and trained.
- Completes maintenance documentation accurately using OOMA, and required forms, as required by job assignment.
Must show proficiency in the use of OOMA within 90 days after assignment
- Effectively task and direct subordinate personnel through the daily assignment of tasks.
- Develop and execute maintenance plans to ensure meeting of aircraft Turn-Around-Time (TAT)
- Maintain aircraft RESET Team Leader Stations and Logbooks for documentation of all compliance of required inspections and maintenance required and completed.
- Inspect and maintain GFE, as well as, conduct periodic inventory of all assigned equipment
- Effectively report the status of aircraft through written and verbal communication
- Manage aircraft parts requisition through request, review, and approve Critical Items List, distribution, and turn-in.
- Report violations of Work Rules, Policies, and Procedures to the appropriate level.
- Responsible for complying with the most recent Vertex policies and procedures.
- Operates motor vehicles, machines, and special purpose equipment as required by the job assignment.
- Performs PMCS and inspection documentation on vehicles, tools, and equipment. Performs housekeeping duties in work and common areas.
- Ensures that tools and equipment used by the employee in the classification are properly calibrated.
- Uses most current approved methods and publications in the performance of the assigned job.
- Performs the duties of lower classified employees within the line of progression when assigned.
- Completes and maintains records and reports as required by job assignment.
- Demonstrates job procedures and assists in the on-the-job training (OJT) of employees within the classification as required.
- Handles and disposes of hazardous materials related to job assignment in accordance with Vertex and OSHA policies and procedures.
- Performs duties using automated equipment and software utilized in the functional assignment. Ability to perform Optimized Naval Aviation Logistic Management Information System (OOMA) functions for aviation maintenance performed.
- When assigned to the flight line, provide customer support during launch and recovery and aircraft security as required.
- Responsible for complying with corporate and installation of physical security requirements.
- Comply with all OSHA and Safety standards.
- Responsible for daily entry of individual hours worked in company timekeeping system.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Makes appropriate logbook entries and documents own work accomplished.
- Performs aircraft functional checks.
- Performs related record maintenance including completing appropriate log book forms, condition tags, and parts requests in accordance with technical publications, Company procedures manuals, and other written and oral directives.
- Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and manufacturers’ drawings and sketches in the performance of assigned duties.
May be required to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs)