::: {#descriptionExt-value bind="attr: {id: $data.name + '-value', formFieldId: $data.name}, html: $component.getFieldValue($data)" formfieldid="descriptionExt"} The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.Aircraft Mechanic ISalary Grade - B22 - $57,614 - $93,138Performs diagnostic and repair work involving fixed and rotary-wing pressurized cabin, passenger aircraft with multi-engine reciprocating or turbine engines, and single-engine non-pressurized aircraft for special purpose and passenger use. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.Aircraft Mechanic IISalary Grade - B23 - $61,184 - $99,658Performs advanced diagnostic and repair work involving fixed and/or rotary-wing pressurized cabin, passenger aircraft with multi-engine reciprocating or turbine engines, and single-engine non-pressurized aircraft for special purpose and passenger use. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments; however, all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.Aircraft Mechanic IIISalary Grade - B24 - $65,104 - $106,634Performs highly advanced diagnostic and repair work involving fixed and/or rotary-wing pressurized cabin, passenger aircraft with multi-engine reciprocating or turbine engines, and single-engine non-pressurized aircraft for special purpose and passenger use. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.Essential Duties:Aircraft Mechanic ITravels with aircrew to perform aircraft maintenance-related activities and repair and retrieve grounded aircraft.Assembles and installs electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.Conducts routine and non-routine aircraft maintenance inspections as required by regulations.Diagnoses, adjusts, repairs and overhauls aircraft components and systems to include aircraft engines/assemblies involving electrical, electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Disassembles engines and inspects parts such as turbine blades and cylinders for corrosion, wear, warping, cracks and leaks using precision measuring instruments, magnetic inspection equipment.Inspects airframes for wear or other defects; checks for corrosion, distortion, and invisible cracks in the fuselage, wings, and tail, or propellers using magnetic inspection equipment.Repairs and replaces pumps, engines, propellers, instruments, landing gear, airframe, control surfaces, and fuel systems.Moves critical aircraft components using specialized equipment such as forklifts or overhead cranes.Reports completed maintenance and repair work to lead worker.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Aircraft Mechanic II and IIIAll of the above and:Provides assistance to other mechanics in maintenance or repair procedures. :::