Atlantic City, New Jersey
ALSE Inspector/Maintainer Position
At least three (3) years’ experience is required – with at least five (5) years’ experience desired –
inspecting, maintaining, and modifying, aviation rescue and survival equipment similar to USCG
equipment is required. Must be ESD-ALSE designated personnel or graduates of the
USCG Aviation Survival Technician School.
• Possess extensive knowledge of a wide variety of ALSE parts, components, and complex
assemblies associated with aircraft systems.
• Ability to rig, function test, or troubleshoot the ALSE systems; determine when they are
operating properly or whether portions of the system must be repaired or replaced; and the
type and extent of repair needed.
• Possess knowledge of the makeup, operation, installation, and adjustment of USCG ALSE
equipment installed on USCG aircraft.
• Possess skill in the use of standard and specialized tools and the equipment of the trade
including fixtures, templates, scales, test stands, and external power sources.
• Possess knowledge of activity supply procedures to be able to initiate requisitions for needed
parts and supplies and has a thorough knowledge of the publication order system to obtain
the most up-to-date technical manuals and to propose changes to publications when they find
a discrepancy.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply, trade or administrative guides such as technical
manuals, technical orders, blueprints, sketches, and other related documents.
• Ability to, reach, bend, walk, pull, sit, stand, crouch, stoop, kneel and stretch for prolongedperiods of time. Frequently lift parts and equipment that weigh up to nine (9) kilograms
(twenty (20) pounds). Occasionally, may lift and carry items that weigh about twenty-three
(23) kilograms (fifty (50) pounds) with mechanical lifting devices or assistance from other
workers, if required.
• Ability to work in cramped, awkward, and strained positions or to climb ladders, work
platforms, scaffolding and aircraft structures.
• Capability to work in regulated areas with toxic materials present including hexavalent
chromium and cadmium. This will include use of PPE such as protective clothing, etc.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability to follow appropriate safety procedures common to the trade.
• Knowledge of specific HAZMAT and hazardous wastes procedures is necessary, including
the proper fitting and usage of protective gear and completion of related training.
• Technical capability/experience with aircraft, airframes, and substructures. Should include
maintenance of primary, secondary, and tertiary structures.
• Ability to conduct research using USCG data systems such as ATIP or similar type systems.
• Ability to access and navigate ALMIS.
• Familiarity with OEM manuals or similar manuals with the ability to research maintenance
history, procedures and component limitations is desired.
Hourly: 38.10 + 5.09 EO H&W Total: 43.19