Army Airplane Technical InspectorEnlisted

67F MOS

Job Detail

Supervises or performs technical inspections on fixed-wing airplanes and life support equipment.

Must be able to perform duties of any MOS in CMF 67 at the grade E-6 level; serves as principal NCO of aircraft maintenance units; plans and lays out aircraft maintenance and components repair shops and facilities; advises in diagnosing complex malfunctions and determining maintenance required; coordinates work, assigns duties, and instructs subordinates in maintenance work techniques and procedures; insures that proper maintenance techniques have been employed by inspections; assists in preparation of plans, policies, and procedures for maintenance operations; supervises and participates in preparation of studies, evaluations, special reports, and records pertaining to aircraft maintenance and components repair operations, training, and related activities; supervises the preparation of work orders, requisitions, recurring reports, and correspondence; applies production and quality control principles and procedures; processes work orders and allocates maintenance responsibilities; recommends such actions as reassignment of duties and requirements for training to improve work performance; supervises aircraft maintenance detachment or comparable type unit; serves as First Sergeant of a company; interprets and supervises execution of company policy and SOP; assists in planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities that support the company mission; advises company commander on all matters concerning enlisted personnel, to include assignments, reassignments, transfers, promotions, granting of passes and leaves, punishments, welfare, privileges, and awards; directs and coordinates company administration; forms unit for drill, ceremonies, and other military formations; receives report of personnel present and absent, and reports number of unauthorized absences; holds NCO call to disseminate instructions and information to subordinate enlisted supervisors; coordinates operation of company food service and supply activities; assists company commander in accomplishing unit training; assists in inspection of organizational activities as prescribed by commander, observes discrepancies, and initiates appropriate corrective action; provides advice and makes, recommendations to the commander aid staff on all matters pertain to enlisted personnel and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections and visits and at ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities facilities aid personnel as prescribed by the commander; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instructions; insures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs, of the service, and command regulations or policies; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted personnel of the command; inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; sits as president or, member of command promotion board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; performs other duties prescribed by, the commander.

Must be able to perform the duties of Airplane Technical Inspector (67F20); performs as principal NCO in aviation or aircraft maintenance battalion, group or higher headquarters for initial and final inspection of airplane, or as principal airplane technical inspector in transportation aircraft maintenance or operating company performing direct support level maintenance; applies quality control techniques and procedures to maintenance operations; supervises personnel in aircraft weight and balance procedures; plans, directs, and supervises inspection activities in all types of aircraft operating and maintenance units and activities; instructs and advises personnel in inspection techniques and quality control procedures; evaluates damage and estimates man-hour, personnel and equipment requirements to repair airplanes and associated equipment; must be able to perform duties of any MOS in CMF 67 at the grade E-6 level; serves as principal NCO of aircraft maintenance units; plans and lays out aircraft maintenance and components repair shops and facilities; advises in diagnosing complex malfunctions and determining maintenance required; coordinates work, assigns duties, and instructs subordinates in maintenance work techniques and procedures; insures that proper maintenance techniques have been employed by inspections; assists in preparation of plans, policies, and procedures for maintenance operations; supervises and participates in preparation of studies, evaluations, special reports, and records pertaining to aircraft maintenance and components repair operations, training, and related activities; supervises the preparation of work orders, requisitions, recurring reports, and correspondence; applies production and quality control principles and procedures; processes work orders and allocates maintenance responsibilities; recommends such actions as reassignment of duties and requirements for training to improve work performance; supervises aircraft maintenance detachment or comparable type unit; serves as First Sergeant of a company; interprets and supervises execution of company policy and SOP; assists in planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities that support the company mission; advises company commander on all matters concerning enlisted personnel, to include assignments, reassignments, transfers, promotions, granting of passes and leaves, punishments, welfare, privileges, and awards; directs and coordinates company administration; forms unit for drill, ceremonies, and other military formations; receives report of personnel present and absent, and reports number of unauthorized absences; holds NCO call to disseminate instructions and information to subordinate enlisted supervisors; coordinates operation of company food service and supply activities; assists company commander in accomplishing unit training; assists in inspection of organizational activities as prescribed by commander, observes discrepancies, and initiates appropriate corrective action.

Must be able to perform the duties of any fixed-wing aircraft maintenance MOS at skill level 2; performs technical inspection of airplanes in aviation company or comparable unit; checks aircraft records to determine adherence to prescribed maintenance standards; consults with flight crew on unusual operation of airplane; conducts thorough inspection of airplane using checklist and technical publications; performs operational checks and troubleshoots airplane systems to detect and determine extent of present and incipient malfunctions; computes aircraft weight and balance; annotates records on maintenance required to be performed; advises aircraft equipment repairmen on proper maintenance practices, procedures and techniques; resolves technical problems encountered in airplane maintenance; interprets technical publications applicable to inspection, modification and maintenance of airplanes; evaluates operational readiness of airplane and recommends corrective action; keeps maintenance technical library; implements quality control programs.

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