Aircraft Worker

Amentum•Oak Harbor, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a qualified Aircraft Worker to support U.S. Naval Air Station maintenance operations at NAS Whidbey Island. This role involves performing pre/post-operational checks, fueling, operating support equipment, and conducting conditional/scheduled inspections and periodic maintenance on aircraft.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent training/experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Three (3) years actual and recent related experience in the field consistent with the requirements set forth in the contract/delivery order.
An A&P license shall be considered equivalent to three (3) years’ experience within the aircraft field.
F/A-18E/F and/or EA-18G qualified Plane Captain experience required for assignment as a Line Aircraft Worker.
Ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
Meet physical requirements associated with and/or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned task.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

Responsibilities

Make repairs to aircraft following orders of higher-grade worker.
Remove, clean, reinstall or replace defective parts, accessories, and components such as worn gaskets, couplings, and fittings; bad actuators, accumulators, gauges, sections of corroded fuel and oil lines, worn cable pulleys, frayed spark plug cables, and burned-out landing lights, using hand tools.
Make adjustments and settings such as cable tension and seat movement settings and adjustments.
Obtain standard parts such as fuel and oil line connections and fittings, cable linkage, and spark plug cables and harnesses by referring to parts manuals and by making comparisons with samples.
Service engines and aircraft components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition.
Perform pre-flight and recovery (pre-positioning support equipment, aircraft start-up), launch, and aircraft directing in support of the sorties and timelines of the daily flight schedule.
Perform Daily/Turnaround, Conditional, Special Inspections and maintenance IAW Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRC) and NAVAIR technical manuals.
Check the aircraft for tools and other foreign objects that could potentially put the aircraft or aircrew at risk.
Perform pre/post-op checks, fueling, and operation of support equipment, to include conditional/scheduled inspections and periodic maintenance (ladders, tie-downs, chocks, etc.).
Perform all other position related duties as assigned, requested, or directed by local directives.
Enforce a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
Complete all training requirements and fulfill all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
Conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts.
Read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.