Aircraft Powerplant Technician

1 week ago

Springfield, Illinois, United States Air National Guard Units Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Powerplant Technician to join our team at the Air National Guard Units. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft engines and related systems.

Responsibilities

  • Certify acceptable performance, test, repair, trouble-shoot, operationally check and modify aircraft turbine and auxiliary power units, and associated propulsion system components.
  • Install, remove, operate, and repair conventional and modified aircraft engines and engine accessories systems on and off the aircraft.
  • Train lower graded employees on proper certification techniques of installed engine components.
  • Perform verification that engine is operating within acceptable parameters for safe operation in the aircraft.
  • Operate various test equipment, such as vibration analyzers, air data simulators, engine monitoring computer, data transfer equipment, dynamic propeller balancing equipment, high pressure hydraulic test equipment, voltmeters and other precision measurement equipment.
  • Troubleshoot, modify, repair, and perform sequential disassembly and assembly of gearboxes and auxiliary power units.
  • Interpret technical orders, manufacturer's catalogs, blueprints and schematic drawings, to obtain the technical information.
  • Utilize jet engine theory and the integration of the jet engine with all aircraft systems to troubleshoot malfunctions and accomplish repairs.
  • Use engine trending data to determine defects and failure rates on installed engines.
  • Perform mathematics to determine tolerances and performance specifications involved in engine buildup and test cell operations.
  • Interpret and follow state and federal regulations regarding the reclamation, storage and transportation of hazardous materials.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Must possess experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories.
  • Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and powertrains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft.
  • Determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical records, and diagnosis.
  • Must be able to use common hand tools in making repetitive mechanical repairs under close supervision.

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $60,000 - $90,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

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