CH-47) CBA Fort Hood, TX

Amentum•Hood, TX

1d•$36•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic I (Engine - UH-60/AH-64/CH-47) inspects and performs maintenance on aircraft turbine engines and components according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals and safety procedures. This role involves removing, replacing, servicing, preparing, cleaning, and storing engine assemblies or components. The mechanic will also disassemble, repair, reassemble, adjust, and diagnostically test turbine engine systems, subsystems, and components according to directives. Additionally, the position includes assisting in troubleshooting engines and rigging engine controls, performing limited maintenance operational checks, and scheduled inspections (assisting with special inspections). The role requires using and performing operator maintenance on tools, special tools, and aircraft ground support equipment, as well as servicing and lubricating engines and components. Requisitioning bench stock for repair of aircraft engines, preparing requests for turn-ins and repair parts/engine components, and preparing forms and records related to aircraft maintenance are also key duties. The mechanic will maintain supplies, perform preventive maintenance, and perform additional duties as requested, adhering to company policies and safety programs with a safety-first mentality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Shall have three years aviation maintenance experience, two years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two years on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS). All experience must be within the six most recent years.
Valid Driver’s License.
Must provide own tools/toolbox.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a NACI(T1) Public Trust Security Clearance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization to work at this facility.
Thorough knowledge of aircraft turbine engines and repair.
Basic knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, hydraulic press machine, and those listed in the assigned MDS Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC).
Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by an aircraft turbine engine mechanic.
Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
May be required to lift/push/pull heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds.
Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications.
Will handle dirty parts and lubricants.
Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification.
May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc.

Nice To Haves

U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired; certification of education level is required.
Valid up-to-date A&P license (optional)

Responsibilities

Inspects and performs maintenance on aircraft turbine engines and components according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals and safety procedures.
Removes, replaces, services, prepares, preserves, cleans and stores engine assembles or components.
Disassembles, repairs, reassembles, adjusts, diagnostically tests turbine engine systems, subsystems and components according to directives.
Assists in troubleshooting engines and rigging engine controls.
Performs limited maintenance operational checks.
Performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections.
Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment.
Services and lubricates engines and components.
Requisitions bench stock for repair of aircraft engines.
Prepares request for turn ins and repair parts and engine components.
Prepares forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
Maintains the supplies and perform preventive maintenance.
Performs additional duties, including maintenance duties, as requested.
Adheres to company policies and safety programs (Safety-first mentality).