Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic II

Amentum$110K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Eight years of aircraft maintenance experience required.
  • Experience with KC-46 aircraft preferred.
  • FAA A&P certification preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and diagrams.
  • Current state-issued driver's license is required.
  • Must obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Adhere to Technical Orders and Air Force Instructions.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft inspections and maintenance.
  • Conduct preflight, post-flight, and phase inspections.
  • Troubleshoot, install, and repair aircraft systems and components.
  • Maintain aircraft structures and related equipment.
  • Provide on-the-job training to other technicians and sign off on training records.
  • Order parts through the Air Force supply system and ensure compliance with supply discipline.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on advanced military aircraft.
  • Gain extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and technical orders.
  • Potential for career advancement and skill development in aviation.
  • Work in a dynamic and challenging environment with a focus on safety and compliance.
  • Contribute to important defense operations and missions.
Full Job Description

Purpose and Scope:

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.

  • Provides OJT to other Mechanics/Technicians, to include signing off training records in accordance with the training/certification plan.

  • Assists in implementing the Tool Control Program and may be required to staff the Tool Room section to meet contract performance requirements.

  • 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.

  • Operates vehicles on the flightline in accordance with local airfield driving requirements.

  • Notifies Shift Lead when aircraft are “crew ready” in accordance with timelines prescribed by the Shift Lead.

  • Conducts aircrew debriefs when assigned.

  • 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.

  • Perform all other position-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Eight (8) years working knowledge of overall aircraft maintenance operations experience.  Experience must include complying with all applicable aircraft servicing procedures, aircraft maintenance manuals and parts catalogs.

  • Aircraft maintenance experience on KC-46 aircraft preferred. 

  • FAA Airframe, Powerplant, or Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred.

  • 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 have 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:

53.00

       

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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