AircraftMechanic

Summary The Aircraft Mechanic performs maintenance to service, repair, and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Has intermediate knowledge of all areas of the aircraft and assigned work area.  Repair, modify, replace, or otherwise perform routine and non-routine aircraft maintenance work.  Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repair, replacement, or modification.  Rig and operational test all flight control surfaces including but not limited to landing gear systems and engine systems.  Has been involved in troubleshooting landing gear, flight control, engines, hydraulic and air-conditioning systems.   Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise.  Complete job assignments in a timely manner.  Complete on-the-job-training (OJT) forms and required reading.  Help with general clean-up of work area.  Responsible for accurately clocking to jobs.  Regular and prompt attendance.  Effective and appropriate conduct with coworkers.  Other duties, as assigned.  Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands, accepts constructive criticism/feedback and changes approach or method to best fit the situation. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts effectively in verbal and written form, exhibits good listening and comprehension, keeps others informed and uses appropriate communication methods. Dependability - Responds to requests for service and assistance, follows instruction and responds to management direction, takes responsibility for own actions and doing the best job possible, keeps commitments, and maintains reliable attendance. Initiative - Sets