Tools and Parts Attendant - A-10 - Military veterans preferred

• Receives, stores and issues hand tools, replacement tools, shop supplies and equipment.
• Keeps records of tools issued to and returned by workers.
• Searches for lost or misplaced tools and notifies supervision as required.
• Prepares inventory and requisitions stock as needed.
• Unpacks and stores new equipment.
• Visually inspects tools for wear and defects and will order replacement tools as necessary.
• Attach identification tags or engrave identifying information on tools and equipment as needed.
• Assists Repair Cycle Specialist (RCS) in maintaining inventories on parts, tools and equipment.
• Assists RCS with the ordering of tools, parts, and equipment within the control of the tool room facility.
• Handles and disposes of hazardous materials IAW MSDS and applicable state and federal guidelines.
• Maintains technical order files, E-Tools, bench stock, shop stock, CTKs, and hazardous waste areas.
• Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Shall assist other personnel and work centers as directed.
• Follows technical data, manuals, regulations, and other maintenance directives as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• A working knowledge of general hand tools, their applications, and the ability to read AFIs, tech orders, manuals, and regulations. 
• A working knowledge of computer terminal operation is required.

Experience & Education

• Completion of high school or the equivalent is required. Must be able to read, write, and comprehend technical instructions.
• Computer skills are required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is necessary to obtain flight line driving privileges.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

Work 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 airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs and stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Normal color vision is required.