Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic I

Amentum • $104K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum four years of heavy aircraft maintenance and flightline operations.
  • FAA Airframe, Powerplant, or A&P certification preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and schematics.
  • Possession of a current state-issued driver's license.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to all Technical Orders and relevant directives.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections and maintenance.
  • Conduct preflight, post-flight, and other required inspections.
  • Troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems and components.
  • Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist in tool control and components handling.
  • Order parts through the Air Force supply system.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement in a high-tempo environment.
  • Experience with a variety of aircraft and maintenance challenges.
  • Work in a supportive team environment focused on mission success.
  • Exposure to extensive technical training and skill development.
Full Job Description

Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft.  


Essential Responsibilities:


  • Adheres to all Technical Orders, GOPs/SOPs, Air Force Instructions, and any other directives identified by Site Management or the PWS.
  • Perform launch, recovery, scheduled and unscheduled inspections/maintenance.
  • Preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections, ground handling, minor maintenance, and servicing.
  • Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all systems and components on the aircraft at the organizational level of maintenance.
  • Services aircraft. Performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections.
  • Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft components.
  • Performs inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the company aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer and company maintenance manuals and procedures.
  • Services, operates, and maintains ground support equipment and performs interior and exterior cleaning of aircraft and work areas.
  • Completes aircraft forms and maintenance information systems documentation accurately, completing all documentation as soon as practical, but always prior to the end of shift.
  • Assists in implementing the Tool Control Program and may be required to staff the Tool Room section to meet contract performance requirements.
  • Assists in removal and installation of components.
  • Orders parts and equipment through the Air Force supply system and ensures supply discipline, categorizing orders in accordance with Air Force parts/supply/equipment urgency designators.
  • Completes assigned training requirements during prescribed timelines.
  • Perform all other position-related duties as assigned.



Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. 
  • Minimum four (4) years of heavy aircraft maintenance and/or hands-on flightline operations, real-time troubleshooting, and mission-critical aircraft turnaround in high-tempo environments and/or
  • FAA Airframe, Powerplant, or Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. 
  • Must read, interpret and use manufacturers and aircraft maintenance manuals, service bulletins, blueprints, wiring/schematic diagrams, data tables and other specifications to determine feasibility and method to repair or replace malfunctioning or damaged components. 
  • Must possess a current state issued drivers license. 
  • Must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.  NOTE: U.S. citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site. 

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:


  • Must possess the ability to carry and lift overhead up to 50 pounds. 
  • Duties include walking, climbing, standing, stooping, stretching, and squatting for purposes of moving equipment, boarding and de-boarding the aircraft, performing maintenance using ladders, and performing maintenance atop and below aircraft.
  • Work is primarily performed outside in a high-level noise environment. 
  • Performing maintenance in low-light areas, operating support equipment after daylight hours.  Work is occasionally performed in inclement weather.


Compensation Details:

50.00

       

Original Posting:

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.

       

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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