Aircraft Mechanic III (AH-64 Mechanic Specialty) OCONUS Townsville Australia

An Aircraft Mechanic III (AH-64 Specialty) maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components, and engines of complex to extreme difficulty.

Minimum Requirements:

- Requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components.
- Requires a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
- Requires a detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
- Must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.
- Required valid up-to-date A&P; license and shall have five years aviation maintenance experience, five years rotary wing aircraft experience. All experience must be within the ten most recent years.
- All mechanics assigned to perform maintenance on FAA certified aircraft must meet FAA requirements.
- Required to possess the level of experience necessary to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by skill class Mechanic I and must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical,



power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions.
- Required thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, diagnosing problems, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
- Required basic knowledge of electrical theory.
- Provide own Tools/Toolbox. Tools must be shadowed in the toolbox and Etched with your PID.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Clearance Requirements:

- Must be able to obtain and maintain a (Secret Clearance) US Government Clearance. US Citizenship is required to obtain s Secret Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

Physical Requirements/Work Workplace:

- Must be able to lift/push/pull parts and equipment up to 25 pounds.
- May be required to occasionally lift/push/pull objects up to 50 pounds.
- Most heavy lifting is accomplished using mechanical devices.
- Work is performed in Aircraft maintenance hangar that is moderately lighted, heated, and ventilated. Work could be performed outside as well.

Other information:

- Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
- Must be able to crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
- May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft or operating equipment.
- Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification.

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