Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Aircraft Condition & Functionality: Ensure the aircraft and its components are maintained in optimal condition and fully functional at all times.

Maintenance & Installation Tasks: Perform a wide range of maintenance activities including assembly and installation of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural systems.

Structural Integrity Checks: Inspect fuselage, wings, and tail sections for corrosion, distortion, and hidden cracks using advanced tools such as X-ray and magnetic inspection equipment.

Line Service Operations: Conduct routine servicing tasks including cleaning, refueling, and oil changes for line service aircraft.

Regulatory Inspections: Carry out scheduled and unscheduled inspections in accordance with aviation regulations and manufacturer guidelines.

Component Diagnostics: Examine aircraft systems such as landing gear, hydraulics, and deicing units to identify cracks, leaks, or other faults.

Surface Preparation: Prepare and treat aircraft surfaces as required for maintenance or painting.

Fuel System Maintenance: Remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall in-flight refueling systems and external fuel tanks.

Structural Repairs: Trim, shape, and install replacement body sections using adhesives, hand tools, and power tools to ensure precise fit and secure placement.

In-Flight Support: Accompany aircraft on flights when necessary to perform in-flight adjustments and corrective actions.

Bonded Structure Curing: Cure bonded components using portable or stationary curing equipment to ensure structural integrity.

Airframe Inspection: Inspect the airframe for signs of wear, fatigue, or other defects that may affect performance or safety.

Component Alignment & Installation: Align and install repaired or replacement parts using clamps, wrenches, and prepare for riveting or welding.

Maintenance Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of all preventive and corrective maintenance activities performed.

Precision Measurements: Measure wear on parts using precision instruments and assess control cable tension to ensure operational standards.

Fuel & Oil Sampling: Collect and analyze fuel and oil samples to detect contamination or irregularities.

Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and technical specifications to determine repair feasibility and procedures.

Problem Diagnosis: Analyze pilot-reported issues to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

Defect Access & Repair: Remove or cut out defective components and drill access points to reach internal damage using appropriate tools.

Component Replacement: Replace or repair worn, damaged, or malfunctioning parts using specialized tools, gauges, and testing equipment.

Compliance & Quality Standards: Adhere to all applicable procedures, safety regulations, and quality service standards throughout maintenance operations.