Aerospace Propulsion Jorneymen
Mcguire Air Force Base, New Jersey
Duties: Advised, performed troubleshooting, and determined repair procedures on aircraft engines. Diagnosed and repaired malfunctions while using technical publications. Solved maintenance problems by studying drawings, wiring and schematic diagrams, technical instructions, and analyzed operating characteristics of aircraft engines and propellers. Inspected, certified, and approved completed maintenance actions. Removed, installed, inspected, repaired, and modified engines, engine modules and components, and propellers and propeller components. Disassembled and assembled engines and propellers while adhering to prescribed procedures. Prepared engines and propellers for installation, storage or transportation. Working as a team to finish deadlines on aircraft engines. Test components using bench mockups and test equipment. Installed and removed engines on test stands, and operated, evaluated, and performed test stand functions on engines. Operated and performed operator inspections on related support equipment. Selected, used, and cared for special tools, hand tools, and test equipment as well as using and disposing hazardous waste and materials. Analyzed, interpreted and recommend maintenance actions based on unscheduled engine removals and engine monitoring system data and coordinated with the base engine manager to analyze scheduled engine removals.