Corrosion Control Specialist

Amentum•Pensacola, FL

9d•$42•Onsite

About The Position

The Corrosion Control Specialist performs aircraft corrosion control to include washing, cleaning, corrosion detection, corrosion removal, metal treatment, and touch up painting. Assist in the preparation of the aircraft and/or components for complete repaint. This role involves preserving and de-preserving aircraft, completing maintenance forms, and using various tools for corrosion prevention and painting. The specialist will also provide technical assistance and training to junior personnel, ensure proper documentation of aircraft parts, and comply with all safety and quality standards. Recommendations for improving productivity and cost reduction are also part of the role, as is operating firefighting equipment and complying with various programs like Safety, FOD, Hazardous Communications, Corrosion Control, and Tool Control. The position also includes maintaining the Emergency Reclamation locker and performing duties as an emergency reclamation member.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Able to work all assigned shifts & schedules.
Current valid driver's license.
Satisfactory completion of The U.S. Navy Corrosion Control School or acceptable substitute or FAA Airframe License.
Two (2) or more years general experience in aircraft corrosion control.
Able to pass any Government and/or Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
Required to be Plane Captain certified.
Must be Respirator Qualified.
Possess a valid state driver’s license.
Familiar with normal operational safety requirements, working on and around aircraft and ground support equipment.
Possess a thorough working knowledge of corrosion theory, detection, treatment, and prevention.
Working knowledge of applicable maintenance / technical manuals, basic tools and special tools.
Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate the English language and to follow verbal and written instruction.

Responsibilities

Perform tasks as assigned /directed by Crew Leader and/or Lead Man with instructions, applicable technical data, manuals, and directives.
Perform the duties and responsibilities of the Aircraft Washer classification.
Preserve and de-preserve aircraft.
Complete applicable maintenance forms.
Use hand and power tools as required for corrosion prevention, treatment and touch up painting.
Detect, identify, remove, and treat corrosion.
Perform touch up painting (area no larger than one square foot, excluding aircraft leading edges).
Assist in the preparation of the aircraft and / or components for complete repainting including the application of model, labels, and the makeup, cut out and preparation of stencils.
Provide and maintain own hand tools as prescribed by minimum tool list.
Provide technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required for training of personnel in the same or lesser grade classifications in area of responsibility.
Demonstrates job procedures.
Ensure that all aircraft parts/components removed from an aircraft are properly documented by a valid Maintenance Action Form and Job Control Number, ensuring repairable, serviceable, or unserviceable parts are properly tagged and turned in and/or disposed of.
Comply with and follow established standards of workmanship, safety, quality, and production.
Perform the duties and responsibilities of the lesser grade classifications in area of responsibility.
Make recommendations to management to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, and/or cut costs.
Operate portable firefighting equipment.
Comply with all applicable programs, including Safety, Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Communications, Corrosion Control, and Tool Control.
Maintain Emergency Reclamation locker and perform duties of emergency reclamation member as directed by program technical manuals.
Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.