Amentum · 3 months ago
Aircraft Mechanic I (AH-64) , Marana, AZ
Marana, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
3+ years expAmentum is an employer that values equal opportunity in the workplace. They are seeking an Aircraft Mechanic I (AH-64) to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems, perform inspections, and conduct repairs on AH-64 aircraft.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems
Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments
Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction
Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling, and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft
Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes
Perform other duties as requested
Qualification
Required
Required to have three (3) years aviation maintenance experience
Two (2) years rotary wing aircraft experience
Two (2) years on the assigned AH-64 (MDS)
All experience must be within the six (6) most recent years
All mechanics assigned to perform maintenance on FAA certified aircraft must meet FAA requirements
US Citizen
Ability to obtain/maintain Security Clearance (NAC-I T1) Public Trust
Tools are Required; Must provide own tools/toolbox. Tools must be shadowed in the toolbox and tools etched with PID
Driver's License
Preferred
A valid up-to-date A&P license is preferred but not required
Knowledge of equipment related to individual requirements (AH-64)
Knowledge of military publications (including electronic manuals), drawings, blueprints, microfilm, diagrams, and schematics is mandatory
Knowledge of military and/or company forms required by work specifications is a plus
Is required to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable position
Frequently lifts parts and equipment up to 20 pounds
Occasionally lifts objects up to 50 pounds
Most heavy lifting is accomplished using mechanical devices
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
2026-01-20
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