Aircraft Mechanic III - Structural

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Plans and performs installation of mechanical structural modifications, preventative maintenance, repair of mechanical and structural components on military and commercial aircraft.
DUTIES Interpret engineering designs and drawings Read aircraft Technical Orders and aircraft Time Compliance Technical Orders Perform complex modification and installation of various equipment by modification of aircraft primary, secondary structures, and sheet metal fabrication Work independently with little to no supervision Use complex hand tools and machine shop equipment Provide technical direction, training, and guidance to other technical personnel as necessary Support development and utilization of mechanical fabrication and installation working aids and templates Help planners and leadership to identify workflow opportunities and task assignments during the integration process During aircraft modification; perform in-process inspection and closeout inspections for assembly and installation design conformance Maintain FOD free environment Comply with all Government, Tyonek, and L3 policies and standards Other duties as assigned EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or graduate equivalency diploma Minimum of seven (7) years of significant experience in demonstrating installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance/repair of complex structural equipment, 5 of those years on Aircraft Must have experience working in modification teams Provide technical assistance and collaborate effectively with other high-level technical personnel Graduate of a technical school is preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands, working at heights with fall protection devices.
Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds and carry for short distances.
May be required to read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.
May be required to work in varying temperatures and weather EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/VEVRAA/ADA TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders.
ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring.
TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
Tyonek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities.
TNC provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.