Senior Technician (Fuselage)

Responsible for maintenance production concerning pneudraulic systems, fuel systems, fuselage/landing gears and flight control systems. Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment/tools, ensuring aircraft serviceability and flight safety of E-3A aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft fuselage systems (pneudraulic, fuel, fuselage/landing gear and flight controls)
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, servicing, inspection, testing, modification, evaluation, repair, replacement and adjustment of aircraft components and related support/test equipment and tools including AGE basic servicing
• Perform inspections, leak checks and maintenance inside aircraft integral tanks in accordance with applicable Technical Orders/instructions
• Maintain inspection and maintenance records
• Support engine ground runs
• Perform aircraft ground handling
• Perform acceptance and transfer inspections under guidance of Quality Control
• Inspect, test and certify the condition of new parts stored at supply locations
• Provide technical information on assigned equipment, assist debriefing experts and recommend methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures
• Function as technical publications, Consolidated Tool Kit (CTK) and tool monitor
• Provide Training Section inputs on training analysis, required level of learning and method of delivery related aspects and support training courses as directed
• Conduct on-the-job training and advise newly assigned personnel
• Cross-train and qualify in all section assigned trades
• Operate motor vehicles, support and test equipment
• Perform dispatcher and general housekeeping duties

Requirements

• Very good working knowledge of aircraft fuselage systems maintenance acquired through at least 3 years related, current professional experience
• Good working knowledge of interpreting technical publications and independently analysing and rectifying technical problems
• Higher Secondary education and completed intermediate vocational training in aircraft maintenance encompassing the mentioned aircraft fuselage systems, or Secondary education and completed appropriate advanced vocational training with at least 4 years post related, current professional experience
• Driving license equivalent to European Class B
• Sufficient English proficiency as work is conducted mainly in English
• Adequate knowledge of Standard Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
• Desirable: Previous NATO assignment
• Desirable: Experience working in an international / military environment
• Desirable: Experience in maintaining aircraft, or aircraft systems
• Desirable: At least basic training in /knowledge of Disabled Aircraft Recovery (DAR)

Skills

• Aircraft Fuselage Systems Maintenance
• Technical Publications Interpretation
• Technical Problem Solving
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Pneudraulic Systems Maintenance
• Fuel Systems Maintenance
• Landing Gear Maintenance
• Flight Control Systems Maintenance
• Scheduled Aircraft Maintenance
• Unscheduled Aircraft Maintenance
• Aircraft Serviceability Assurance
• Flight Safety Procedures
• Standard Automatic Data Processing
• Driving License Class B
• English Language Proficiency

Languages

English