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AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC
Air National Guard Units · Posted 40 days ago
Hybrid Elmendorf AFB, AK $39.6 – $46.3/hr Apply by Sep 8, 2026 Aircraft Engine Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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Opened Area(s) of Consideration: 1, 2, 3 DEFINITION OF AREA(S) OF CONSIDERATION: Area 1 - AKNG Permanent or Indefinite technicians. Area 2 - All AKNG members. Area 3 - All other current military members who are eligible to join the Alaska Air National Guard. PDCN: D1636000 MPCN: 3400888489 Selecting Supervisor: Robert V. Dubinsky
What You'll Do
- →Removes, installs, certifies, repairs, modifies, overhauls, and installs turboprop engines, reduction gear boxes, turbine modules, compressor modules, auxiliary power units, propellers and related propeller components as required.
- →Performs maintenance on all propulsion systems including troubleshooting and diagnosing defects, certifying, conducting bench checks, performing in-shop and on-equipment repairs and overhauls.
- →Diagnoses malfunctions using computerized test equipment, schematic diagrams, technical publications and performs the appropriate repair according to the test results and analysis.
- →Determines the extent of disassembly necessary to repair, overhaul, replace and certify all engine, propeller and auxiliary power unit parts.
- →Cleans and inspects engine and propeller component parts such as turbines, gearboxes, blades, gears, bearings, etc.
- →Assembles engines, propellers and auxiliary power units, adhering to prescribed procedures, torque values, safety methods and clearances.
- →Troubleshoots propellers using electric and hydraulic test stands to check for proper operation and evidence of oil leakage.
- →Operationally checks engines and propeller assemblies and auxiliary power units, by using the engine test cell facility to meet all full power run checks on the engine and propeller assemblies and auxiliary power units.
- →Modifies engines, propellers, auxiliary power units, and components in accordance with Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO) directives; removes and installs engine quick change kits; prepares engines for installation and installs engine and propeller assemblies on aircraft.
- →Evaluates technical problems of repair, overhaul, modification and installation of aircraft propulsion systems.
- →Solves all types of maintenance problems and performs bench checks and test engine and propeller assemblies for serviceability.
- →Performs operational checks of installed propellers, engines, auxiliary power units and sub-systems during aircraft maintenance ground runs in accordance with approved checklists.
- →Employs test equipment such as computer borescope, fuel pressure gauges, air pressure gauges, and alignment fixtures.
- →Utilizes special tools and precision measuring equipment, high-pressure hydraulic test equipment, and electronic test equipment.
Personality Fit
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