Aircraft Mechanic II

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.
• Affords assistance 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.
• Serves, 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.

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 per hour

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

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.