Aircraft Mechanic I (Airframes)

Amentum•Kaneohe, HI
•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic 1 assists Aircraft Mechanic 1s, 2s, and 3s with organizational-level troubleshooting, removal, replacement, and installation of MV-22 aircraft components. Work may focus on airframe/hydraulic, flightline/drive systems, or avionics specialties. Depending on specialty, components and systems may include landing gear, hydraulics, flight controls and surfaces, actuators, structural and composite repairs, software, displays, slip rings, wiring harnesses, generators, GPS and navigation equipment, communications systems, engines, gearboxes, rotor hubs, compressors, blades, APUs, fuel systems, and drive shafts. The mechanic performs maintenance in accordance with applicable publications and procedures, including the 4790.2 series, IETMS, Technical Directives, General Operating Procedures, and Local Operating Instructions. The role may require cross-training and assistance across multiple specialties, as well as other duties in support of mission requirements.

Requirements

  • Three years of actual and recent systems experience.
  • Ability to quickly learn the NALCOMIS reporting system to report and document discrepancies and repairs during maintenance and inspections.
  • Knowledge of Naval Aviation Maintenance Publications, including the 4790.2 series and IETMS, to assist with troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain T3 Secret Eligible status and receive a common access card (CAC) for base access and military websites.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Supply personal tools within 10 days of hire; specialty tools are provided.

Nice To Haves

  • V-22 Osprey experience preferred.
  • Previous CDI experience preferred.
  • Provide a Joint Services Transcript (JST) if applicable to military experience.
  • APU, BFWS, EWIS, Hydraulic Contamination, Fuel Surveillance, Tire and Wheel, and other qualifications as directed must be completed within 180 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with scheduled, unscheduled, calendar, conditional, phase, and special inspections as required by maintenance cards, IETMS, technical directives, schematics, or Maintenance Control.
  • Assist with inspection, removal, replacement, troubleshooting, and rigging of aircraft systems and components, including Blade Fold Wing Stow systems, engines, gearboxes, drive systems, flight-critical components, flight controls and surfaces, hydraulic components, slip rings, FADECs, WIAs, BFCUs, and CMS.
  • Assist with calibration of avionics systems, subsystems, and related organizational-level components and assemblies.
  • Operate support equipment for work-center operations, including flightline maintenance and maintenance of installed aircraft systems, components, and equipment.
  • Learn and use DoD Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMS), maintenance publications, orders, and directives, and document maintenance actions.
  • Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data and directives, engineering data, and other specifications to determine repair or replacement methods.
  • Work and communicate satisfactorily with supervisors, team leaders, and coworkers, and cooperate with the team to support other maintenance operations.
  • Cross-train and assist in multiple specialties as assigned.
  • Perform physical tasks necessary to accomplish assigned maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of mission requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off: 6.00 hours biweekly
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Pet insurance
  • Health and welfare benefits
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