Lead Site Mechanic - Edwards AFB

Amentum•Edwards AFB, CA

1d•$100,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

As the Site Lead Mechanic you will lead the effort for maintaining the aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment at the assigned location. Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security, and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition, and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration, and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents. For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients.

Requirements

US Citizenship
5 or more years aircraft maintenance experience
3 or more years maintaining King Air/1900 Airliner series aircraft to include complex aircraft modifications
One or more year as a site lead under a similar type effort OR minimum of 90 days on-site training under supervision of a site lead mechanic with at least 5 years site lead mechanic experience
Current FAA A&P license
Demonstrated ability to direct a work force in the performance of aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification
Capable of performing duties as the on-site liaison with the Government
Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Security Clearance

Responsibilities

Lead the effort for maintaining the aircraft, aircraft subsystems, and support equipment at the assigned location.
Manage all aircraft maintenance and personnel, materials and inspections within the CLS system.
Oversee launch and recovery of the aircraft.
Manage the supply of all Contractor owned spares and support equipment through a Contractor Owned and Maintained Parts (COMP).
Coordinate repair and overhaul of all repairable spares at Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified repair stations.
Perform maintenance and repair of all support equipment.
Manage aircraft paint operations.
Oversee engine repair and overhaul.
Direct a work force in the performance of aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification.
Perform duties as the on-site liaison with the Government.