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Amentum · 1 month ago

Aircraft Mechanic II

Andrews AFB, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$51.37/hr - $51.37/hr

4+ years exp

Amentum is responsible for supporting highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for key officials. The Aircraft Mechanic II will perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, repairs, and modifications, ensuring the functionality and safety of aircraft systems.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for support of highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for Cabinet Members, senior military leaders, and visiting foreign dignitaries

Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, performs repairs and modifications to aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blue prints or manufactures manuals

Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of complex electrical systems

Accomplishes inspections including, but not limited to preflight, thru-flight, basic post-flight, and phase inspections

Assists aircrew in preparation for flight

Launches and recovers aircraft as required

Performs operational checks of all aircraft systems and maintains aircraft appearance and cleanliness

Operates all associated ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools, and fixtures applicable to aircraft

Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft

Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records/forms and completes associated Maintenance Information System (MIS) entries

Practices good housekeeping, tool control, Foreign Object Damage awareness and prevention and safety at all times

Performs other duties related to the occupational field as assigned to include temporary duty and travel. Must be able to work day shift, second shift, third shift, and/or weekend shifts as required

Qualification

Aircraft maintenanceFAA Airframe CertificateHelicopter maintenanceSchematic interpretationGround support equipmentSafety requirementsTechnical documentation