Technical Specialist

Job Summary

A Technical Specialist is a non-licensed person who possesses special skills which are of a value to the Company in a particular subject or field as designated by management. The work of the Technical Specialist classification includes the following : troubleshooting, disassembly, checking and cleaning, repairing, replacing, testing, adjusting, assembling, installing, servicing, fabricating, or towing any ground equipment while in service or while undergoing overhaul and / or modification.

This job is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Responsibilities

• Bend, stoop, and crawl to work in tight, restricted spaces including fuel cells an aircraft belly area.
• Push, pull, lift, and parts and components weighing up to 60 pounds in the process of assembling, disassembling, repairing, or installation of these parts and components from a sitting, standing, bending, squatting, or overhead position.
• Lift and carry tools and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Drive vehicles weighing up to ten (10) tons (up to forty (40) tons in select assignments) in congested areas requiring good depth perception and ability to distinguish colors red, green, and yellow.
• Work with color-coded wiring and other components which requires the ability to differentiate colors to include but not limited to red, green, yellow, blue, black, brown, white, and orange.
• Operate a variety of tools, including power tools, in the process of assembling, disassembling, repairing, and installing parts and components while reaching, twisting, turning, and gripping.
• Work in a high noise-level environment
• Read and interpret printed or computerized maintenance manuals, write legibly to complete forms / paperwork as required.

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