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**The C-26 Metroliner Army Transport** **Aircraft Mechanic AM-1 (FAA A&P).** Performs organizational and intermediate level maintenance on **C-26 Metroliner** aircraft.
**(** Level of Mechanic is based on years of specific C-26 hands-on A&P mechanic experience).
+ An (FAA) A&P Certificate is Required.
+ US Citizenship is Required to obtain the US Govt Secret Security Clearance and base access for this work site.
+ Hands on **C-26 Metroliner** experience is strongly preferred, (details are below in Minimum Requirements).
+ Is responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying aircraft systems to ensure continued airworthiness.
+ These tasks are performed on avionics & electrical systems, engines, flight controls and airframe components.
+ Repairs are performed using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills.
+ Comply with aircraft records procedures outlined in DA PAM 738-751.
+ Ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract.
+ Know and understand the functions and requirements of computerized maintenance software.
+ Perform aircraft recovery missions as necessary.
+ Perform engine run or taxi operations. Meet requirement to obtain certification within 12 months of employment.
+ Reads and interprets manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ High School diploma or equivalent is Required.
+ A valid ( **FAA) A&P** Certificate is Required.
+ Union CBA Site, provides 3 levels of A&P experience, based on specific years of experience on the MDS aircraft assigned **, C-26 Metroliner.**
+ **AM-1** Requires - **Two (2)** Years A&P experience is required, with two (2) or more years of specific **C-26** being preferred.
+ **AM-2** Requires - **Five (5)** years of **C-26** hands-on A&P aircraft mechanic experience is required.
+ **AM-3 Requires - Ten (10)** years of A&P mechanic experience, and Thirteen (13) years of **C-26** specific aircraft experience required.
+ A valid Driver's License is required.
+ **Mechanic Tools are Required** ; Mechanics must provide their own Tools and Toolbox. Toolbox must be shadowed, each tool to be etched with mechanic PID.
+ Must be willing and able to work and/or rotate for a multiple shift operation.
**Security Clearance Requirements:**
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a US Govt Secret Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. **US Citizenship is Required** to obtain a Secret Clearance, and for facility credentials and authorization to work at this facility.
**FAA A&P AR95-20 Medical Requirements:**
+ Medical/Physical. All personnel performing engine runs, ground taxi, ordnance loading, or operating self-propelled support equipment within Ten (10) feet of the aircraft silhouette must pass a physical examination from a qualified medical professional prior to conducting these operations, and subsequently on a specified periodic basis, not to exceed Five (5) years.
**Physical and Additional Qualifications:**
+ Ability to move freely about the interior and in the unpressurized area aft of the aft pressure bulkhead and meet aircraft specific specs for weight limit.
+ Stand, squat, sit, walk, work with arms overhead for extended periods of time.
+ Pull, push, lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Comply with the FAA regulations as applicable.
+ Know, understand and comply with the requirements outlined in the contract performance work statement (PWS).
+ May be required to work and/or rotate for a multiple shift operation.
+ Possesses a valid FAA Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) license and shows compliance with FAR 65.83, recent experience requirements.
+ Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English.
+ Reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining professional and non-confrontational attitude.
**Compensation & Benefits**
HIRING HOURLY Rate of Pay: $41.52 - 49.54 (Hourly rate set by (CBA / SCA))
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