A&P MECHANIC - SAN DIEGO LOCATION
Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Title: A&P Mechanic - San Diego LocationLocation: USA-California-San DiegoOther Locations:L-3 Communications Flight International Aviation LLC, a leader in providing both the government and the aerospace industry with reliable, cost effective & flexible airborne testing platforms with a full range of capabilities, including towing (targets, radar calibration spheres, decoys, etc.), EW systems, customer specific payloads and testing at most altitudes, speeds, and environments. A certified FAA Repair Station, Flight International headquarters is located north of the tower on the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF), Newport News, VA. This position will be at our San Diego site location on North Island NAS.Job Description: Performs a wide variety of mechanical/structural removal, installation, repair and modification to aircraft, engines and components in accordance with OEM maintenance manuals to include FAA approved engineering data/drawings, supporting company policies/procedures and/or supervisory instructions. Will be required to train on and staff Flight Towing Operations. Reviews all work for conformance to maintenance manual/ modification specifications and documents all such data on approved company maintenance forms. Performs other related tasks as required.Basic Qualifications: Highlight the following in your resume:* Experience performing routine maintenance* Experience performing "Learjet" line maintenance OR equivalent Corporate line maintenance experience.* Trouble-shoot, repair and perform modifications of airframe components and associated equipment.* Engine removal and installation.* Performs Learjet 35, 35A, 36 and 36A airframe and engine OEM maintenance, OR equivalent Corporate Jet airframe and engine OEM experience. * MUST possess strong analytical skills required to perform complex electrical/mechanical trouble-shooting.* Avionics experience and troubleshooting knowledge.* MUST have experience with basic hand tools and demonstrate knowledge of mechanical skills.* Requires the ability to read, interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, T.O. specs and engineering specifications.* Ability to assemble close tolerance parts and use hand tools such as pneumatic drills and rivet gun.* MUST have own tools. Tools MUST be shadowed prior to start of employment.* MUST be eligible to work any shift, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.* May be required to be certified to operate self-propelled vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts and aircraft tow vehicles.* MUST be able to obtain a Security Clearance. * MUST have approved safety shoes. * Travel is required.Typical Experience & Education: Highlight the following in your resume:* MUST possess a valid Airframe & Powerplant License* Minimum of 5 years Learjet experience or 5 years with Corporate Jet Aircraft experience. * High School Education or GED equivalent.Physical Requirements: Physical requirement include: Must be able to climb ladders, stairs and portable stands and navigate these without assistance. Must be able to work at heights 70 feet above the ground. Must be able to work in extreme heat/cold. Must be able to work in the following environmental conditions: noise, vibration, proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, chemicals, odors, dust. Must be able to bend, reach, stoop, balance, push, pull, kneel, grasp, crouch, crawl, work in narrow aisles/passageways, and work in close spaces that restrict movement including aircraft fuel tanks for extended periods of time. Must be able to stand for sustained periods of time. Must be able to work primarily with fingers such as picking, pinching, typing. Must have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspectio
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