Aircraft Mechanic II - Parachute Rigger - (E-2D) - NTWP - Pt Mugu, CA

Job description

Occupational Summary: The Aircraft Mechanic II (Parachute Rigger) is required to maintain and service the aircraft and aircrew Aviation Life Support Systems (ALSS) systems/components as required in support of the Program in accordance with applicable publications and governing instructions. Principle Accountabilities: - Inspects, maintains and repairs parachutes, seat pans, survival equipment, flight protective equipment and clothing, packs and rigs parachutes, packs and equips life rafts. - Fits and maintains oxygen masks, flight clothing, anti-exposure suits, anti-G suits and aircraft oxygen systems. - Operates and maintains carbon dioxide transfer and recharge equipment - Operates and repairs sewing machines - Conducts special calendar/periodic inspections of survival equipment - Operates parachute lofts and survival equipment work centers. Physical Requirements/Working Environment: - May work in aircraft maintenance hangar or outside. - May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure. - May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft. - May be exposed to fumes or...