Aircraft Servicer

Amentum•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

The Aircraft Servicer services aircraft and supports aircraft movement and ground operations. Duties include directing incoming and outgoing aircraft near terminal or flight-line parking areas using hand or light signals, or a light truck with a guiding sign; securing aircraft in parking positions with wheel chocks; and installing landing gear and safing pins. The role may periodically require travel in support of customer missions. Assignment locations may be remote and uncomfortable, with long hours and exposure to weather, dust, and hazardous or harsh conditions.

Requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must be able to obtain an A&P within six months after offer.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.

Nice To Haves

FAA Airframe & Power Plant (A&P) License, or a DD214 with documentation reflecting aircraft maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Operate service vehicles to replenish water and waste-system chemicals at select locations.
Assist with aircraft refueling, defueling, and towing; operate tow vehicles when assigned.
Operate ground support equipment, including electrical power carts, engine starting carts, air-conditioning carts, nitrogen carts, and oil and hydraulic carts, to service aircraft.
Examine aircraft tires for specified air pressure and condition.
Position boarding platforms using a staircase truck to load or unload aircraft passengers.
De-ice aircraft wings and assemblies at select locations.
Extract engine oil samples when required and provide them to NDI for analysis.
Coordinate by land mobile radio with air traffic control for follow-me services and towing aircraft to designated parking spots.
Retrieve drag chutes and return them to the owning maintenance unit.
Coordinate with base supply to order aircraft parts.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Periodically travel in support of customers’ missions.
Direct aircraft near terminal or flight-line parking areas using hand or light signals, or a light truck with a guiding sign.
Secure aircraft in parking positions with aircraft wheel chocks and install landing gear and safing pins.