Aircraft (UH-60) Sheet Metal Mechanic (Peru)

About Us:

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

The Worldwide Aviation Support Services (WASS) program, an AAR business, headquartered in Rockledge, FL, provides global, world-class expeditionary and conventional aviation solutions to the US Department of State Air Wing.

Role Description:

Troubleshoots malfunctions and makes repairs to aircraft structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proficient in fabrication, cold working, flap peening and jacking, shoring aircraft.
• Performs repairs to aircraft skin, nacelles, cowlings, and structural components.
• Forms aircraft sheet metal components by hand or with the assistance of mechanical or hydro mechanical tooling.
• Ensures stock levels for bench stock and consumables required to perform repairs are maintained.
• Interprets OEM, military, and DoS manuals.
• Read and understand engineering and modification drawings and installation instructions, blueprints, schematics and rudimentary drawings.
• Fabricate, assemble, and install prototype equipment on a large variety of aircraft, ranging from single engine airplanes to complex, multi engine turbojets, and helicopters.
• Must have ability to install prototype equipment on aircraft and make modifications to the existing airframes.
• Must perform sheet metal repairs to a variety of aircraft, possess an in-depth knowledge of sheet metal materials and repair techniques.
• Must use tools and equipment associated with a sheet metal shop, such as protractors, calipers, pitch gauges, crimping tools and machines, forming machines, gas and heli arc welding machines, lathes, milling machines, saws and drilling presses.
• Assist and in aspects of general aircraft ground handling.
• Assist mechanics in conducting daily inspections and preparation of aircraft for flight.
• Provide Host Nation training and oversight of mechanics in support of performing maintenance on aircraft and their associated engines and sub systems to ensure airworthiness.
• Provide oversight and training for maintenance contractors if required.
• Assist with the development of a HN mechanic training program and the creation of targeted On the Job training modules to address capability deficiencies when identified.
• Comply with technical data as outlined in US army Manual 95-1 and DA DOS PAM 738 750 751 or U.S. Air Force Technical Order and DoS supplements and SOPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

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Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field consistent with the requirements set forth in individual task orders.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in maintenance, modification and repair of tactical aircraft systems of the type being serviced and their associated components is required.
• Knowledge of equipment related to individual requirements.
• Schematics of military publications including electronic manuals, drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams and schematics is mandatory. 
• Position requires a U.S. Department of State Moderate Risk Public Trust MRPT.
• LATAM countries Spanish Level 2 in both Listening and Reading L2 R2.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required U.S. MRPT
• Ability to pass physical screening.
• 10% Travel with aircraft to support missions
• Passport with 18 months remaining

Preferred

• FAA issued mechanic certificate with both Airframe and Power Plant ratings.
• FAA Repairman Certificate.
• Completion of U.S. military tactical aircraft maintenance or U.S. military technical school is desired.
• Knowledge of military and/or company forms required by work specifications is a plus

Compensation And Benefits:

• Salaried Position.
• 90/30 rotation schedule.
• 48-hour work schedule.
• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical coverage.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

AAR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, or expressions. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our people, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.