AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC (STRUCTURES) (AMS)
Note: Below are listed responsibilities for grades E-4 (3) and E-7 (c) for this job. Paygrades E-1 through E-3 assist in these tasks
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A. FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS ROTARY
A4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON ROTARY WING FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
A4.002 USE TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS, BLUEPRINTS, AND DRAWINGS TO PERFORM AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
B. FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS FIXED WING
B4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON FIXED WING FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
B4.002 COMPLY WITH THE TOOL CONTROL PROGRAM
C. UTILITY SYSTEMS
C4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON NOSE GEAR STEERING SYSTEMS
C4.002 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT LAUNCH BAR SYSTEMS
C4.003 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT TAIL HOOK SYSTEMS
C4.004 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT WING, FIN, AND TAIL FOLD SYSTEMS
C4.005 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS
D. LANDING GEAR SYSTEMS
D4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT MAIN LANDING GEAR (MLG) SYSTEMS
D4.002 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT NOSE LANDING GEAR (NLG) SYSTEMS
D4.003 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY BLOW-DOWN SYSTEMS
E. BRAKES AND WHEELS
E4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT BRAKE SYSTEMS
E4.002 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES
F. POWER SYSTEMS
F4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC DISTRIBUTION AND INDICATING SYSTEMS
F4.002 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT PNEUMATIC DISTRIBUTION AND INDICATING SYSTEMS
F4.003 DECONTAMINATE AIRCRAFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS (RECIRCULATE, FLUSH, OR PURGE)
F4.004 APPLY HYDRAULIC POWER TO AIRCRAFT
G. HOSE AND TUBE REPAIR/MANUFACTURING
G4.001 INSPECT AND REMOVE FLEXIBLE HOSES
G4.002 MANUFACTURE AND INSTALL FLEXIBLE HOSES
G4.003 INSPECT AND REMOVE RIGID TUBES
G4.004 MANUFACTURE AND INSTALL RIGID TUBES
H. STRUCTURAL REPAIR/MAINTENANCE
H4.001 INSPECT AIRCRAFT METALLIC STRUCTURES FOR CRACKS AND DAMAGE
H4.002 REMOVE AND REPAIR AIRCRAFT METALLIC STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
H4.003 REPLACE AND ALIGN AIRCRAFT METALLIC STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
H4.004 FABRICATE AIRCRAFT METALLIC STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
H4.005 PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON AIRCRAFT WINDSHIELDS AND WINDSCREENS
H4.006 SEAL AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES
H4.007 REMOVE, REPLACE, RIG, AND ADJUST AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CONTROL SURFACES
H4.008 INSPECT AND REMOVE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL HARDWARE
H4.009 REPLACE AND TORQUE AIRCRAFT HARDWARE
H4.010 INSPECT AND REPAIR AIRCRAFT NONMETALLIC STRUCTURES
I. QUALITY ASSURANCE
I4.001 PERFORM MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT INSPECTIONS
I4.002 PREPARE AIRCRAFT PARTS FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE
INSPECTION (NDI) AND PERFORM LIQUID PENETRANT INSPECTIONS
I4.003 COMPLY WITH THE FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE (FOD) PROGRAM
J. AVIATION SUPPORT
J4.001 USE VIDS/MAF TO DOCUMENT REPAIR ACTIONS AND REPAIRABLES
J4.002 COMPLY WITH THE HAZMAT PROGRAM
J4.003 COMPLY WITH FUEL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM
J4.004 COMPLY WITH THE HYDRAULIC CONTAMINATION PROGRAM
J4.005 PERFORM AIRCRAFT JACKING AND HOISTING OPERATIONS
K. CORROSION CONTROL
K4.001 RESEARCH CORROSION PREVENTION/CONTROL AND MATERIAL PRESERVATION PUBLICATIONS
K4.002 WASH AIRCRAFT
K4.003 CLEAN AND LUBRICATE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVABLE COMPONENTS
K4.004 DETECT AND TREAT CORROSION
K4.005 PREPARE AIRCRAFT AND COMPONENTS FOR PAINTING
K4.006 LAYOUT AIRCRAFT STENCILS AND MARKINGS
K4.007 PAINT AIRCRAFT AND COMPONENTS
K4.008 PERFORM CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ON PAINT EQUIPMENT
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L. MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATION
L5.001 REVIEW AND CORRECT DAILY AUDIT REPORTS
L5.002 REVIEW AND CORRECT MAINTENANCE DATA REPORTS
L5.003 ATTEND MAINTENANCE BRIEFS/DEBRIEFS
L5.004 REVIEW AND PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE MONTHLY MAINTENANCE PLAN
M. LOGISTICS
M5.001 INVENTORY AIRCRAFT
M5.002 TURN IN PME TO CALIBRATION LABORATORIES
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K. CORROSION CONTROL
K6.001 APPLY AIRCRAFT PRIMERS AND TOPCOATS
L. MAINTENANCE ADMINISTRATION
L6.001 REVIEW AND INITIATE NAVAL AVIATION DISCREPANCY REPORTING PROGRAM (NAMDRP) REPORTS
L6.002 REVIEW AIRCRAFT STATUS BOARDS
L6.003 CONDUCT MAINTENANCE BRIEFS/DEBRIEFS
L6.004 REVIEW AIRCRAFT DISCREPANCY BOOKS (ADBS)
M. LOGISTICS
M6.001 RESEARCH EMERGENCY RECLAMATION MANUALS
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C. UTILITY SYSTEMS
C7.001 TROUBLESHOOT WING DE-ICER SYSTEM
K. CORROSION CONTROL
K7.001 RESEARCH AIRCRAFT CORROSION PREVENTION, CONTROL, AND MATERIAL PRESERVATION PUBLICATIONS
M. LOGISTICS
M7.001 REVIEW PRECISION MEASURING EQUIPMENT (PME) CALIBRATION SCHEDULES
M7.002 REVIEW AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MATERIAL READINESS LISTS (AMMRL)
M7.003 REVIEW CONSOLIDATED REMAIN IN PLACE LISTS
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AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC (STRUCTURES) (AMS)