Army MOS · Aviation
15H Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer
Overview
An Aircraft Pneudraulics Repairer inspects and performs maintenance on aircraft pneudraulics systems. This repairer also supervises aviation unit, intermediate, and depot maintenance on these systems.
Core Skills
- aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic system maintenance
- troubleshooting and fault isolation
- technical manual and schematic interpretation
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- quality assurance and inspection procedures
- maintenance documentation and recordkeeping
- use of test equipment and diagnostic tools
- safety and hazard mitigation in maintenance operations
- parts ordering and supply coordination
- team supervision and on-the-job training
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
- Access Software AIRPAX
Civilian Career Paths
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Facilities Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- ASTM NCATT Foreign Object Elimination (FOE)
- Certified Aerospace Technician Core
- Mechanic (Airframe)
- Mechanic (Powerplant)
Career Growth
- Mechanic (Airframe & Powerplant) · Funded · Promotion points · STAR
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) · Funded · Promotion points
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) · Funded · Promotion points
- Repairman (Aircraft)
What the Work Involves
- Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.
- Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations.
Related Occupations
- Avionics Technicians
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Aircraft Service Attendants
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Formerly Known As (Legacy)
Retired codes that converted into 15H. Each legacy page documents the cited history.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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