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Amentum · 23 hours ago

Aircraft Mechanic I - Oceana, VA

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$39.71/hr - $39.71/hr

2+ years exp

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic I to perform maintenance, overhaul, repair, inspection, and servicing of T-34 aircraft. The role involves ensuring aircraft structural integrity, utilizing tools for repairs, and coordinating maintenance efforts while adhering to safety regulations.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Perform shop and flight line maintenance tasks ensuring aircraft structural integrity

Utilize hand tools, special tools, fixtures, and adhesives applicable to return aircraft to operational condition

Inspect, evaluate, and repair aircraft flight surfaces, wiring, structure, fuel tanks, canopies as well as wheel and tire assemblies

Operate all associated ground support equipment

Perform aircraft and equipment corrosion inspections

Remove, treat for corrosion, and apply protective coatings on aircraft and subcomponents

Use maintenance drawings and blueprints to accomplish repairs on assigned equipment

Coordinate maintenance efforts with assigned Site Leads or Maintenance Supervisors

Document discrepancies using applicable forms and reference materials

Process readiness documents and verify aircraft utilization reports

Assist in the preparation of the Monthly Maintenance Plan

May be required to maintain the work-center technical publication annex library

Present a courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with customers and coworkers

Ensure compliance with applicable housekeeping, tool control, and FOD prevention programs

Comply with all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility, and job assignment

Performs other duties as required

Qualification

FAA A&P licenseAircraft maintenance experienceCorrosion control techniquesAvionics subsystems knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyTechnical publication knowledgeHazardous waste handlingEnglish language proficiency

Required

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Must have an FAA A&P license

Completion of high school, or the equivalent, is required

Possess a valid driver's license

Must be able to work assigned shifts & schedules

Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance and a Government flight line driver's license

Must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience in aircraft maintenance

Must be able to meet any Government or Company-required licensing/qualification requirements for this position

The ability to read, write, and comprehend/interpret data is required

Preferred

Completion of specialized courses, such as avionics subsystems or structural repair, is highly desired

Must have a working knowledge of aircraft repair procedures for surfaces, electronics equipment, aircraft structure, or fuel cells

Basic knowledge of aircraft logbooks, maintenance records, and applicable maintenance/technical manuals, publications, and forms is preferred

Able to follow base, federal, and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials

Must be proficient in Office software applications to communicate through e-mail and various software applications; especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

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