Aircraft maintenance technician

Code 7232.5

Aircraft maintenance technicians perform preventive maintenance to aircrafts, aircraft components, engines and assemblies, such as airframes and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They perform inspections following strict protocols and aviation laws.

Essential skills

Knowledge

Degradación de materiales
Eliminación de Objetos Extraños
Principios del vuelo
engine components
technical drawings
electricity
electromechanics
electronics
electrical engineering
mechanical engineering
mechanics
aircraft mechanics
common aviation safety regulations
airport safety regulations
electrical wiring plans
engineering principles
engineering processes

Skills and competences

Brindar soporte técnico a la tripulación de aeronaves
Controlar instrumentos y herramientas para el uso aeronáutico
Utilizar las herramientas para operaciones del sector aeronáutico
apply technical communication skills
disassemble engines
use technical documentation
ensure compliance with airport security measures
install electrical and electronic equipment
read engineering drawings
read standard blueprints
assemble electrical components
operate soldering equipment
repair engines
follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
wear appropriate protective gear

Transversal competences

Revisar los sistemas auxiliares de la aeronave
Revisar los sistemas de las aeronaves
Sustituir componentes de los sistemas de aeronaves
evaluate engine performance
manage health and safety standards
use power tools

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences