Aircraft Mechanic III, Edwards, AFB

Amentum

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Aircraft Mechanic III- Edwards Performs inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on assigned aircraft. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Work with other mechanics and technical representatives to trouble shoot, diagnose and solve unusual and complex maintenance problems. Ability to apply logic and good judgment, understand technical order diagrams and procedures, use test equipment for analysis of airframe, engine, flight control, pneudraulic, fuel, electrical/electronic systems, problems. Plan and schedule aircraft utilization and maintenance activity and coordinates performance with operational customer. Maintain accurate parts inventory. Assign maintenance and repair tasks and monitors/evaluates their completion. Responsibility to oversee and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations. Inspects aircraft structures, systems, components, and related systems. Responsibility to oversee and performs aircraft and component inspections. Interprets inspection findings and determines adequacy of corrective actions. Perform and sign off aircraft safe for flight inspections. Perform launch, recovery, scheduled and unscheduled inspections/maintenance. Preflight/thru flight/BPO inspections, ground handling, minor maintenance, and servicing. Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft at the organizational level of maintenance. Services aircraft and performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections. Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment. Removes and installs aircraft components. Assists with providing OJT to technicians. Perform all other position-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of eight (8) years working knowledge of aircraft maintenance operations on KC-46 aircraft and/or current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P).
Must have a broad working knowledge of aircraft maintenance, inspection techniques, FAA regulations, and Air Force technical publications.
Demonstrated leadership ability combined with attention to detail.
Must have knowledge of the scope and limitation of various categories of maintenance and their application.
Must have a current state driver’s license.
Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance.
NOTE: U.S. citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work site.
Must possess the ability to carry and lift overhead up to 50 pounds.
Duties include walking, climbing, standing, stooping, stretching, and squatting for purposes of moving equipment, boarding and de-boarding the aircraft, performing maintenance using ladders, and performing maintenance atop and below aircraft.

Responsibilities

Work with other mechanics and technical representatives to trouble shoot, diagnose and solve unusual and complex maintenance problems.
Plan and schedule aircraft utilization and maintenance activity and coordinates performance with operational customer.
Assign maintenance and repair tasks and monitors/evaluates their completion.
Oversee and performs aircraft jacking, lifting, and towing operations.
Inspects aircraft structures, systems, components, and related systems.
Oversee and performs aircraft and component inspections.
Interprets inspection findings and determines adequacy of corrective actions.
Perform and sign off aircraft safe for flight inspections.
Perform launch, recovery, scheduled and unscheduled inspections/maintenance.
Perform routine troubleshooting, installation, repair and maintenance of all electro-mechanical systems and components on the aircraft at the organizational level of maintenance.
Services aircraft and performs end-of-runway, post-flight, preflight, thru-flight, and phase inspections.
Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft structures, systems, components, and related equipment.
Removes and installs aircraft components.
Assists with providing OJT to technicians.
Perform all other position-related duties as assigned.