Aircraft Mechanic I

Amentum•Sacramento, CA

3d•$52 - $52

About The Position

Amentum is hiring an Aircraft Mechanic I. Entry first working level for certified Airframe & Powerplant technicians. Incumbents at this level work under the guidance of a lead technician and inspects, repair, aircraft, engines, components and return aircraft to service. This position may be assigned other duties and tasks in the program as directed.

Requirements

Possession of the following certificates: FAA Airframe & Powerplant Technician’s Certificates and a valid Class-C Driver’s License
HIgh School Diploma or GED equivalent.
FAA federal aviation regulations pertaining to the maintenance and repair of aircraft
FAA-approved maintenance practices, techniques, and procedures
aircraft shop maintenance operational procedures and fleet aircraft structure, systems, controls, engines and components
Work independently in a central aviation maintenance facility or work unsupervised off site at outlying field locations
Have a thorough working knowledge of all fleet aircraft, engines, and airframe systems
Ability to inspect and determine problems and correct deficiencies

Nice To Haves

FW experience with C-130, OV10, S2 Preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspects, repair, aircraft, engines, components and return aircraft to service.
May perform Confined Space Entry maintenance to include aircraft fuel tank repairs.
Perform depot level and field maintenance to aircraft, engines, propellers, rotors, components and systems in accordance with approved procedures.
Inspect aircraft and systems for continued airworthiness, and return aircraft to service after major and minor maintenance and repair.
May be required to become engine run qualified and demonstrate proficiency in their respective program(s) aircraft ground operations.

Benefits

medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
life insurance
long-term disability insurance
short-term disability insurance
Vacation accrued bi-weekly (80 hours) for 1-4.99 years of Company service (increases every 5 years)
Personal Leave – accumulates at four (4) hours per pay period to a maximum of thirteen (13) days per calendar year
10 Recognized Holidays
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance