Job Description:

• 1) Inspects pneumatic airplane deicers for defects: Inflates deicers with specified amount of air pressure, using hose.

• 2) Observes air pressure gauge and examines rubberized fabric tubes and manifold of deicers to detect leaks.

• 3) Sorts and marks defective deicers for repair or scrap.

• 4) May pull rip strip from deicer to form vent channel, and punch ventholes in specified locations, using die and mallet.