Strother Aircraft Engine Mechanic

Job description

3080029
City

Arkansas City
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Supply Chain
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces

Kansas
Postal Code

67005-0797
Role Summary/Purpose

The Strother Engine Mechanic will be energetic and self-motivated mechanic who desire to advance their skills and work with state-of-the-art turbine engine
overhaul and service processes. Positions are off shift positions.
Essential Responsibilities

In addition you will : 

·  Perform any or all of the operations necessary for the assembly / disassembly of engines, components, and accessories in accordance with technical and / or standard work practices.
·  Perform comprehensive examinations of hardware for serviceability and airworthiness certification.
·  Provide, routing, and the movement of assemblies, hardware, tooling, and other material in support of assigned area.
·  Operate balance equipment and perform functional component and accessory tests as assigned.
·  Troubleshoot in-process problems, malfunctions, or component failures within the limitations of relevant technical procedures.
·  Verify work performed is in accordance with technical specifications, manuals or other quality verification criteria. 
·  Use all types of precision measuring instruments and devices, hand and power tools, shop equipment and machinery as assigned.
·  Maintain records and perform related duties.
·  Perform complete and complicated operations in the cleaning, processing, repair, rework or modification of engine hardware, tools and fixtures using hand, power or in complicate machine tools, shop aids and other standard processes to paint, coat, clean, particle blast, repair, furnace braze, resistance weld, drill, ream, grind, or similar metal working in accordance with prescribed procedures.
·  Perform functional tests and maintain process controls as assigned.
·  Use all types of precision measuring instruments, gauges and devices
Provide, routing, and the movement of assemblies, hardware, tooling, and other material in support of assigned area.
·  Perform any or all of the necessary functions required to provide materials, hardware or supplies to a variety of in-shop and external operations.
·  Be responsible for verifying material to specific process requirements, receiving, storing, disbursing, moving, packaging, receiving and accumulating.
·  Report, monitor, and maintain control or status of material as assigned.
·  Maintain accurate records relative to daily transactions and perform related duties
Qualifications/Requirements

·  High School Diploma / GED with FAA Powerplant Mechanic Certification
OR
High School Diploma / GED with a minimum 2 years aircraft maintenance experience with another company or 2 years minimum as aircraft aviation mechanic or equivalent in branch of the military service. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS : 

·  Ability and willingness to work any shift, as required
Off Shift assignments only
Desired Characteristics

·  2 years of experience as a aviation engine mechanic
Hold a power plant license
·  Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.