How do they match: Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

  • Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

  • Aircraft Air Conditioning Mechanic
  • Aircraft Technician
  • Aircraft Engine Technician
  • Aircraft Engine Mechanic
  • Aircraft Engine Specialist
  • Aircraft Accessories Mechanic
  • Aircraft Body and Bonded Structure Repairer
  • Aircraft Cylinder Mechanic
  • Aircraft Electrician
  • Aircraft Equipment Repairer
  • Aircraft Magneto Mechanic
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Aircraft Maintenance Director
  • Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
  • Aircraft Maintenance Tech
  • Aircraft Mechanic
  • Aircraft Motor Mechanic
  • Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer
  • Aircraft Powertrain Repairer
  • Aircraft Restorer
  • Aircraft Rigging and Controls Mechanic
  • Aircraft Steel Fabricator
  • Aircraft Structural Repairer
  • Aircraft Structure Mechanic
  • Aircraft Structures Mechanic
  • Aircraft Worker
  • Aircraft X-Ray Examiner
  • Airframe Technician
  • Airframe Mechanic
  • Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic
  • Airframe and Powerplant Technician
  • Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
  • Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Apprentice
  • Airframe and/or Powerplant Technician
  • Airframe and/or Powerplant Mechanic
  • Airline Mechanic
  • Airplane Technician
  • Airplane Mechanic
  • Airplane Mechanic Apprentice
  • Airplane Rigger
  • Airplane Tester
  • Engine Installer
  • A & P Technician
  • Aviation Maintenance Technician
  • Dinkey Engine Mechanic
  • Experimental Aircraft Mechanic
  • Ground Support Equipment Technician
  • Heat and Vent Aircraft Mechanic
  • Helicopter Engine Mechanic
  • Jet Aircraft Servicer
  • Jet Engine Mechanic
  • Propeller-Driven Airplane Mechanic
  • Rocket Engine Component Mechanic
  • Rocket Engine Mechanic

  • Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

  • Accompany aircraft on flights to make in-flight adjustments and corrections.
  • Clean engines, sediment bulk and screens, and carburetors, adjusting carburetor float levels.
  • Clean, refuel, and change oil in line service aircraft.
  • Determine repair limits for engine hot section parts.
  • Disassemble engines and inspect parts, such as turbine blades or cylinders, for corrosion, wear, warping, cracks, and leaks, using precision measuring instruments, x-rays, and magnetic inspection equipment.
  • Examine engines through specially designed openings while working from ladders or scaffolds, or use hoists or lifts to remove the entire engine from an aircraft.
  • Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
  • Inspect airframes for wear or other defects.
  • Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
  • Listen to operating engines to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burned valves.
  • Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.
  • Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, functional components, and parts, such as wings and fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, or seals.
  • Modify aircraft structures, space vehicles, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications.
  • Prepare and paint aircraft surfaces.
  • Reassemble engines following repair or inspection and reinstall engines in aircraft.
  • Remove or install aircraft engines, using hoists or forklift trucks.
  • Service and maintain aircraft and related apparatus by performing activities such as flushing crankcases, cleaning screens, and or moving parts.
  • Test operation of engines and other systems, using test equipment, such as ignition analyzers, compression checkers, distributor timers, or ammeters.

  • Read technical information needed to perform maintenance or repairs.