Amentum · 1 month ago
Aircraft Mechanic I, Egress
Fallon, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAmentum is a leading provider of technology and engineering services. They are seeking an Aircraft Mechanic I, Egress to perform maintenance and inspections on F-16 aircraft, focusing on egress systems and ejection seats while providing technical assistance and guidance as needed.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs organizational, intermediate and limited depot level maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, modification and troubleshooting on all assigned aircraft, components and equipment
Maintains assigned aircraft in accordance with Navy, and Air Force manufacturer and company distributors
Responsible for all egress system on and off equipment maintenance on F-16A/B/C or D models
Removes, transports, inspects, repairs and reinstalls F-16A/B/C or D ejection seats
Inspects, repairs and cleans seat harnesses
Inventories, stores, removes and replaces seat CAD/PAD explosive items
Maintains environmental system on F-16A/B/C or D models
Maintains, inspects canopy explosive devices F-16A/B/C or D
Maintains and inspects on board oxygen generating system (OBOGS) or Liquid Oxygen (LOX)
Performs aircraft scheduled/unscheduled on and off equipment maintenance
Performs aircraft corrosion control procedures to include wash, wipe down, polish and vacuum
Operates GSE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as required
Drives tugs for the purpose of towing equipment and aircraft
Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF System
Orders aircraft/equipment parts
Supervises/assists in aircraft/equipment movement and flight line foreign object prevention walks
Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention and safety at all times
Shall perform other job-related duties as may be assigned
This classification activity is usually accomplished in a hangar/shop/flight line environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with these activities
May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail
May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles
May be exposed to electrical shock hazards
Of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject individual to severe changes of temperature, wind, rain, snow, ice, etc
Qualification
Required
May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 70 pounds
Special vision abilities required to perform this job are close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus
May be required to perform off-site service on assigned detachments
Minimum two (2) years' recent experience in ejection seat maintenance and two (2) years recent egress system repair experience
Must have F-16A/B/C or D aircraft maintenance experience
Shall be a graduate the Air Force F-16A/B/C or D Aircrew Egress System Specialist Technical School T/M/S or factory equivalent ejection seat course of instruction
Shall be qualified on ground support equipment applicable to the specialty
Shall be familiar with Navy technical publications
Capable of conducting on-the-job training and maintenance of Contractor personnel seat/cockpit safety checkout training records; and shall be experienced and qualified in the removal and replacement of ejection seats, canopies and explosive devices, both 'I' and '0' levels
Valid State Driver's License
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals, publications, instructions and special tools and test equipment
Previous Military must provide Member 4 DD214 with Honorable Discharge
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Must be able to work all assigned shifts & schedules
Formal/Specialized Training or Equivalent
Preferred
Hazardous Waste Communication Training
FOD and TCP Awareness Trained
Security Clearance Awareness Training
COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2 Program Awareness
ISO 9001-2000 Program Awareness
NALCOMIS/OOMA or Air Force Aircraft Maintenance Management system
ESD Trained
Support Equipment Operator's License (Tow Tractor, N2 Servicing Trailer and Mobile Start Unit at a minimum)
Collateral Duty Inspector (in 2 T/M/S aircraft)
Egress System Checkout
Non-Nuclear Ordnance Explosive Handling Certified
Plane Captain Qualified
Aircraft Towing Certified
Aircraft Brake Rider Certified
Operational Risk Management (ORM) Training
Fuel Surveillance Trained, Engine Run (1 T/M/S minimum) Troubleshooter/Final Checker Certified
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
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