Aircraft Maintenance Technician I
Definition: This is the entry and first working level for certificated Airframe and Powerplanttechnicians. Incumbents at this level work under the guidance of a Lead Technician and inspectand repair aircraft, engines, and components, and return aircraft to service.
Minimum Qualifications: Possession of the following certificates: FAA Airframe & PowerplantTechnician92s Certificates and a valid Class-C Driver92s License. Prior Black Hawk experience highly desired.
Knowledge and Abilities: FAA federal aviation regulations pertaining to the maintenance andrepair of aircraft; FAA-approved maintenance practices, techniques, and procedures; and aircraftshop maintenance operational procedures. Work under the general guidance of a lead or journey
level technician and perform maintenance and repair to aircraft, engines, propellers, rotors, andcomponents in accordance with approved procedures; learn various aircraft maintenancerequirements, standards, and procedures; determine the airworthiness of airframe and enginecomponents; inspect systems for proper operation and condition. May perform Confined SpaceEntry Maintenance to include aircraft fuel tank repairs.
** Expect approximately 10% - 50% travel, including overnight stays, to fire bases throughout California**
Salary and Other Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is $51.71 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills,education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.]
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-termdisability insurance, short-term disability insurance, Vacation accrued bi-weekly (80 hours) for 1-4.99 years of Company service (increases every 5 years), Personal Leave accumulates at four (4) hours per pay period to a maximum of thirteen (13) days per calendar year, 10 Recognized Holidays.
Compensation Details:
51.71
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
07/29/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
