aircraft engine mechanic - Peoria, United States - Department Of The Army

Description

Summary

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D0417000 and is part of the IL AASF 3, National Guard.

Duties

As a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (TITLE 32), WG , you will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and test aircraft engines.

Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list:

• Perform periodic and special inspections on engines.
• Inspect installed, repaired and modified engines and components to ensure compliance with technical publications.
• Interpret inspection findings to determine adequacy of repairs, modification, or corrective actions.
• With the aid of diagrams, schematics and technical publications, make necessary repairs and modifications.
• Assemble and install engines adhering to prescribed procedures, safety practices and technical requirements.
• Knowledgeable of applicable technical manuals and other publications pertaining to aircraft engines.
• Remove and disassemble aircraft engines in order to perform necessary maintenance.
• Install special test equipment and perform preoperational and post operational checks.
• Adjust, align and calibrate engine and components to ensure maximum operating efficiency consistent with design characteristics.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning engines to determine degree of disassembly, repair, modification, and adjustment needed.
• Conduct tests of repaired components using bench mock-ups and related test equipment.
• Analyze inspection findings to determine extent of repairs required.