Aircraft Mechanic II (Fuel Cell)

Amentum•Andrews AFB, MD

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic II (Fuel Cell) is responsible for support of highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for Cabinet Members, senior military leaders, and visiting foreign dignitaries. Essential Responsibilities: Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul and modify fuel systems. Drain fuel from tanks and cells. Perform purge operations on cells and tanks. Removes, reassembles, and installs components. Cleans and inspect fuel cells. Monitors the need for sealants and necessary seals for mission support. Inspect and repair aircraft fuel systems. Monitor bench stock, shop stock and Composite Tool Kits (CTK's). Perform on and off equipment maintenance, as required. Uses maintenance instructions and technical data for inspections and maintenance in the repair of aircraft. Provides the specialized knowledge to accomplish difficult repairs and perform major repairs, as needed. Document discrepancies in the applicable form(s) and inputs data in Maintenance Information Systems. Orders materials and supplies, as required. Ensures compliance with applicable safety, housekeeping, tool control, and FOD prevention programs. Must be able to work, day shift, second shift, third shift, and/or weekend shift, as required. May be tasked to perform work center additional duties with provided training. Shall perform other duties within classification. Must be able to travel to include TDY. Must maintain training requirements.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
Must have a strong working knowledge of fuel systems maintenance procedures and completion of fuel systems specialized courses are required.
A working knowledge of procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials is required.
An Occupational Physical is required.
Respirator Training, Fuel Systems Confined Space Entry Training and CPR training is required.
The ability to read and interpret data is required.
Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all types of weather.
Must meet physical requirements, occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
Must possess effective communication abilities both verbally and in writing.
A FAA Airframe Certificate/ License is required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
Must be able to obtain & maintain a flightline driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Working with fuels, oils, lubricants, chemical cleaners, and solutions is preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul and modify fuel systems.
Drain fuel from tanks and cells.
Perform purge operations on cells and tanks.
Removes, reassembles, and installs components.
Cleans and inspect fuel cells.
Monitors the need for sealants and necessary seals for mission support.
Inspect and repair aircraft fuel systems.
Monitor bench stock, shop stock and Composite Tool Kits (CTK's).
Perform on and off equipment maintenance, as required.
Uses maintenance instructions and technical data for inspections and maintenance in the repair of aircraft.
Provides the specialized knowledge to accomplish difficult repairs and perform major repairs, as needed.
Document discrepancies in the applicable form(s) and inputs data in Maintenance Information Systems.
Orders materials and supplies, as required.
Ensures compliance with applicable safety, housekeeping, tool control, and FOD prevention programs.
Must be able to work, day shift, second shift, third shift, and/or weekend shift, as required.
May be tasked to perform work center additional duties with provided training.
Shall perform other duties within classification.
Must be able to travel to include TDY.
Must maintain training requirements.