Modification Mechanic A - Government Business Job at Textron Aviation
Modification Mechanic A - Government Business
- 311706
Job Summary:
To perform modification and structural repairs on experimental, production and fielded aircraft. Including
repair of severely damaged aircraft and/or completion of heavy modifications. Performs functional checks
of aircraft pressurization systems including pilot oxygen and oxygen generating systems. Troubleshoots
aircraft flight controls, mechanical components and subsystems.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plans and performs standard operations to identify and correct malfunctioning Textron Aviation
knowledge of aircraft, mechanical systems and components.
o Performs operational checks/functional tests on a variety of complex aircraft assemblies
and systems, landing gear systems, flight control systems, hydraulic systems,
pressurization systems, aircraft plumbing systems, and optional equipment installations.
o Removes and reinstalls a variety of engine components and accessory items such as oil
coolers, pressure switches, pumps, generators, hydraulic and vacuum pumps, and
electrical wiring. Works with Technical Representatives and Engineering to resolve
problems on structural components, mechanical and airframe systems.
o Removes and installs primary and secondary flight controls. Performs aircraft mechanical
systems rigging.
o Performs modification work on aircraft systems, structures and accessories involving
disassembly, assembly, installation, adjustment and rework; performs minor upholstery
and touchup type paint work.
o Independently troubleshoots and performs complex heavy modifications and repairs to
severely damaged aircraft.
- May conduct or assist with functional checks, instrument tests, and preventative maintenance on
- May be required to observe fit and operation of structure and mechanical systems during flight.
- Uses equipment to operate and functional test various aircraft systems, and a variety of hand
- Responsible for guiding and instructing 1-5 lower classification mechanics 50% or more of the
- Performs other related duties as required.
Education:
Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Requires the use of arithmetic, blueprints and specifications plus a knowledge of aircraft engine
principles.
Can interpret and work to modification drawings, STCs (Supplemental Type Certificates) and/or
engineering instructions without assistance.
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 3 years diversified aircraft modification and service experience.
Working Conditions:
Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to non-continuous exposure to noise, weather, fuel, and
other liquids as necessary.
Take your career higher at Textron Aviation:
- Competitive starting salaries with growth potential
- Health benefits beginning day one
- Tuition assistance and continuing education programs
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance (terms and conditions apply)
- Flight training courses and bonuses (terms and conditions apply)
Come feel the pride.
This role is eligible for $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus (effective through 12/31/2023)
This role is eligible for a $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company Textron Aviation
Primary Location US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Field Manufacturing
Schedule Full-time
Job Level Individual Contributor
Shift First Shift
Job Posting 04/28/2023, 11:03:50 AM
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