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Form of work About the Job The safety of pilots and aircrew is one of the most important aspects of the Air Force. That's what makes the Aircraft Safety Equipment Maintainer a vital role within the Air Force, as it's their responsibility to make sure Aircraft Safety Equipment is in full operational order. Whether it's conducting maintenance on Aircraft Safety systems, or training pilots and aircrew on the proper use of equipment - it's up to them to ensure pilots and aircrew can safely complete their missions. What you'll do You'll be fitting and maintaining life support and survival equipment in state-of-the-art military aircraft, and training pilots and aircrew on proper procedures. The day-to-day can be broken down into three main areas: Maintaining life support equipment within an aircraft, such as: Life rafts Fire extinguishers Parachutes Thermal, acoustic equipment and aircraft fabric components Maintaining life support equipment worn by aircrew, such as: Ballistic vests Heads up displays and cueing systems Night vision goggles Helmets Oxygen masks Anti-G suits Immersion suits Survival vests and radios Aircrew, biological & chemical protection systems Training Aircrew on: The proper use of Safety Equipment How to handle explosive Ordnance, Pyrotechnics, Firearms and Life Support Equipment Survival techniques Training and Career progression There is plenty of room to progress in this role - how far you go is up to you. We'll train you from the ground up, teaching you everything you need to excel in your career during your Initial Employment Training (IET), with ongoing training as you progress. You'll also be fully…
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