Aircraft Mechanic (CH-47)

Aircraft Mechanic (CH-47)

ARS is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic (CH-47) to work in Honolulu, HI. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

Perform advanced maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and modification of CH-47 Chinook aircraft, structures, systems, components, and powerplant-related systems.

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, remove, replace, and install CH-47 aircraft mechanical components and assemblies in accordance with applicable technical manuals and maintenance procedures.

Maintain and repair CH-47 systems, including:

• Flight control systems.
• Rotor and drive systems.
• Engines and associated components.
• Transmissions and gearboxes.
• Hydraulic systems.
• Pneumatic systems.
• Fuel systems.
• Landing gear and mechanical systems.
• Airframe and structural components.

Diagnose complex aircraft malfunctions and determine appropriate corrective actions using technical knowledge of CH-47 airframe, powerplant, drivetrain, and mechanical systems.

Perform troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, and replacement of aircraft components to restore equipment to proper operational condition.

Perform CH-47 airframe, sheet metal, and structural inspections, modifications, repairs, and component replacement as required.

Interpret and apply CH-47 technical data, including aircraft technical manuals, maintenance procedures, engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer documentation.

Utilize aircraft-specific tools, precision measuring devices, and test equipment, including torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, and other specialized aviation maintenance equipment.

Inspect and evaluate mechanical systems and non-complex electrical components to determine serviceability and proper operation.

Perform inspections, adjustments, rigging, and maintenance of CH-47 flight control and related mechanical systems.

Support scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, modifications, component changes, and repair activities.

Provide technical troubleshooting support and maintenance expertise to engineers, customers, supervisors, and other maintenance personnel.

Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to support aircraft production requirements and meet established aircraft delivery schedules.

Accurately document maintenance, inspections, repairs, component replacements, and corrective actions in applicable aircraft logs, records, and maintenance documentation.

Provide technical guidance, training, and assistance to lower-level aircraft mechanics and technicians performing CH-47 maintenance and modification work.

Ensure all CH-47 maintenance and modification activities are completed in accordance with applicable technical publications, maintenance procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.

Qualifications

High School graduate/GED or equivalent.

3-5 years of experience working with UH-60 aircraft.

Must be US citizen.

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Readiness Support (ARS), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ARS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ARS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ARS delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an ARS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.