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Amentum · 1 day ago

Aircraft Mechanic III (CBA)

Andrews AFB, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$53.84/hr - $53.84/hr

3+ years exp

Amentum is a company that provides support for highly sensitive operational plans and safe air transportation for key government officials. The Aircraft Mechanic III is responsible for performing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, ensuring safety and functionality, and conducting inspections and operational checks.

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, to include repairs, modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as; blue prints and 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

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 IMDS entries

Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness and prevention and safety at all times

Performs other duties related to the occupational field as assigned to include TDY and travel

Must be able to work, day shift, second shift, night shift, and/or weekend shift as required

Become proficient to perform maintenance in three classifications (aircraft general, jet engines, and pneudraulics) through Cross Utilization Training (CUT)

Qualification

FAA A&P certificateAircraft maintenance knowledgeAircraft systems troubleshootingUse of aircraft toolsReading technical publicationsHousekeepingSafety awarenessTeam collaboration