Akima

Aircraft Mechanic (UH-60)

Akima$93K — $104K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma/GED or equivalent required.
  • 3-5 years of experience specifically with UH-60 aircraft.
  • Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of UH-60 Black Hawk aircraft.
  • Inspect and adjust mechanical components and systems per technical manuals.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex aircraft malfunctions using extensive knowledge of UH-60 systems.
  • Utilize specialized tools and precision devices for aircraft maintenance tasks.
  • Support both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, adhering to strict operational timelines.
  • Document all maintenance actions in aircraft logs and maintenance records accurately.
  • Provide technical training and guidance to junior mechanics in UH-60 maintenance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Vacation, holiday, and sick leave per DOL wage standards.
  • Access to various voluntary benefits options.
Full Job Description
ARS is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic (UH-60) to work in Honolulu, HI.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities
  • Perform advanced maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and modification of UH-60 Black Hawk aircraft, airframes, systems, components, and powerplant-related systems.
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, remove, replace, adjust, and install UH-60 aircraft mechanical components and assemblies in accordance with applicable technical manuals and maintenance procedures.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair UH-60 aircraft systems, including:
    • Flight control systems.
    • Main and tail rotor systems.
    • Engines and associated components.
    • Main transmission, intermediate gearbox, and tail rotor gearbox.
    • Drive train and drive shaft components.
    • Hydraulic systems.
    • Fuel systems.
    • Landing gear.
    • Pneumatic and mechanical systems.
    • Airframe and structural components.
  • Diagnose complex aircraft malfunctions and determine appropriate corrective actions using comprehensive knowledge of UH-60 airframe, powerplant, rotor, drivetrain, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
  • Perform troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, and replacement of aircraft components to restore systems to proper operational condition.
  • Perform UH-60 airframe and structural inspections, modifications, repairs, and component replacements, including applicable sheet metal and structural repair work.
  • Interpret and apply UH-60 technical data, including technical manuals, maintenance procedures, engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer documentation.
  • Utilize aircraft-specific tools, precision measuring devices, and test equipment, including torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, and other specialized aviation maintenance equipment.
  • Inspect and evaluate mechanical systems and non-complex electrical components to determine proper operation and serviceability.
  • Perform inspections, adjustments, rigging, and maintenance of UH-60 flight controls, rotor systems, and related mechanical components.
  • Support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, aircraft inspections, modifications, component changes, repairs, and other maintenance requirements.
  • Provide advanced technical troubleshooting assistance and maintenance expertise to engineers, customers, supervisors, and other maintenance personnel.
  • Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to meet operational requirements, production goals, and established aircraft delivery schedules.
  • Accurately document inspections, maintenance actions, repairs, component replacements, and corrective actions in applicable aircraft logs, records, and maintenance documentation.
  • Provide technical guidance, training, and assistance to lower-level aircraft mechanics and technicians performing UH-60 maintenance and modification activities.
  • Ensure all UH-60 maintenance, inspection, repair, and modification activities are completed in accordance with applicable technical publications, maintenance procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
Qualifications
  • High School graduate/GED or equivalent.
  • 3-5 years of experience working with Uh-60 aircraft.
  • Must be US citizen.
Benefits InformationSCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination. Pay Range45-50/hr Job ID2026-25563 Work TypeOn-Site

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