Aircraft Mechanic - 2nd Shift

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.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and apply required expertise in restoring equipment condition or operation.
• Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
• Perform daily, flight line, and hangar maintenance on all assigned aircraft.
• Perform inspections, corrosion control, troubleshooting, and fault isolation on aircraft systems.
• Furnish own hand tools to perform maintenance of aircraft (necessary special tools and test equipment will be furnished by Customs).
• May occasionally lead teams through more complex aircraft-relevant tasks.
• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
• Must be able to prioritize workload schedules on assigned projects.
• Periodically required to travel in support of customers’ mission.

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a valid State driver’s license.
• Must be willing to subject themselves to random drug tests.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance (US Citizenship required).
• High school graduate or equivalency certificate from an accredited program.
• Must possess a valid FAA Mechanic License with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
• Must be competent and knowledgeable in the repair and maintenance of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and aircraft systems, including airframes, structural, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems, and aircraft engines.
• Must be competent and knowledgeable in system troubleshooting, reading and interpretation of schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and FAA, Company, and other Directives.
• Must be reliable and demonstrate good judgment.
• Able to follow base, federal, and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
• Ability to meet required deadlines and maintain necessary workflow.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in the English language and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret technical data.

Physical Requirements / Working Environment

• Be physically able to perform aircraft mechanic duties.
• Ability to move freely about the interior and meet aircraft-specific weight limits.
• Stand, squat, sit, walk, and work with arms overhead for extended periods of time.
• May be required to wear a respirator.
• Pull, push, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• On occasions, may be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail, requiring the use of adequate ear protection.

Pay

Hourly Rate: $47.67