Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician: A Career Guide

Aircraft mechanics and service technicians are professionals who carry out aircraft maintenance. They are entrusted with the inspection, repair and supervision of aircraft and aircraft systems. They are expected to have a good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, weight and balance, electricity, basic physics, ground operations of aircraft, cleaning and corrosion control, etc. Knowledge of rules and regulations, navigation and warning systems, position and warning systems, fire protecti...