Aircraft Structural Repair Mechanic

DO THE BEST WORK OF YOUR LIFE...URS is the largest global engineering design firm and a leading U.S.
federal government contractor providing a comprehensive range of
professional planning, design, systems engineering and technical
assistance, program and construction management, and operations and
maintenance services. We have 29,400 employees in two divisions: the URS
Division and the EG&G Division, which includes the operations of Lear
Siegler Services. Together, we serve the U.S. federal government, state and
local government agencies and private-industry clients, including Fortune
500 companies worldwideInterest Category: Operations/MaintenanceJob Description: Providing structural repair and/or modification duties on U.S. Army Helicopters which may include the following:Services, repairs and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness. Repairs, replaces and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Examines engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves. Inspects turbine blades to detect cracks or breaks. Tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer and ammeter to locate source of malfunction. Replaces or repairs worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, and magnetos, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment. Removes engine from aircraft using hoist or forklift truck. Disassembles and inspects parts for wear, warping or other defects. Repairs or replaces defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories. Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts and checking brakes. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition. May specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies. May specialize in engine repair.Qualified candidates should apply online at www.urscorp.jobs for consideration.If further assistance is needed please call 1-800-999-1770.hjlsi06
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REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements: Lear Siegler Services, Inc. (LSI) has immediate openings for qualified Aircraft Structural Repair Mechanics in support of our helicopter maintenance operations contract at the Groton, CT, AVCRAD facility.High School graduate or equivalent. Minimum five (5) years actual and recent heavy structural repair experience required. Must have completed military or vocational technical school curriculum or AA in relevant discipline or possess an FAA issued Airframe & Powerplant License. Recent experience on CH-47, UH-60, or OH-58 airframes and components preferred.