Aircraft Mechanic I - MH60 SOATB

Akima, LLC•Clarksville, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces MH60 functional systems, including flight-control rigging, rotor systems, components, drivetrain, powerplant, plumbing, and hydraulic units. The position supports the SOATB MH60 program at home station and while on temporary duty (TDY), and provides scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and flight-line support. The mechanic troubleshoots malfunctions involving aircraft structures, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulics, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems. The mechanic reads and interprets maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical and engineering data, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work uses hand tools, power tools, special tools, and test equipment. The role requires maintaining aircraft logbook forms and records, supporting CONUS TDY assignments lasting one to two weeks at a time, and being able to pass a basic physical to operate flight-line equipment and vehicles and participate on the aircraft towing team.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to obtain a secret clearance.
At least 6 years of experience in Army aviation.
Must have own toolbox and tools.
Ability to travel for one to two weeks at a time for CONUS TDY assignments.
Must be able to pass a basic physical to operate equipment and vehicles on the flight line and participate on the aircraft towing team.
Experience using aircraft special tools and test sets.

Nice To Haves

Experience with MH-60 aircraft is desirable.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and replace MH60 functional systems and components.
Support the SOATB MH60 program at home station and while TDY.
Troubleshoot malfunctions involving aircraft structures, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulics, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems.
Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine repair or replacement methods.
Support scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and conduct flight-line support.
Maintain aircraft logbook forms and records.
Participate as a member of the aircraft towing team.