Job Description: Maintain aircraft landing gear system, brakes and related pneumatic systems, reservoir pressurization, emergency actuating devices, pumps, valves, regulators, cylinders, lines and fittings; service pressure accumulators, emergency air bottles, oleo struts, reservoirs and master brake cylinders; inspect, remove and replace components of hydraulic systems; replace gaskets, packings, and wipers in hydraulic components; remove, repair and replace aircraft fuselage, wings, fixed and movable surfaces, airfoils, regular seats, wheels and tires, controls and mechanisms; remove, install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces; fabricate and assemble metal components and make minor repairs to aircraft skin; install rivets and metal fasteners; paint; weld; fabricate repairs for composite components; perform Non-Destructive Inspections (NDI); perform daily, pre-flight, postflight and other periodic aircraft inspections; and supervise operation of airframe work centers.
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Branch: Navy -
Average Rating: -
Designation: AM -
Average Salary: $39,530 -
Entry Type: Enlisted -
ASVAB: VE+AR+MK+AS= 210 -
Degree: High School or GED -
Age: 17-39 -
Citizen: U.S. or Permanent Resident -
Category: Aviation
28 Average Age
7,312 Number Employed
