Aviation Maintenance Expert

1 week ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah Amentum Full time

Amentum is a leading provider of professional services to the US government, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Aviation Maintenance Expert to join our team as an Aircraft Mechanic III. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks on military tactical aircraft, including repairs, modifications, and inspections.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and repair aircraft components, including flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
  • Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems to diagnose equipment malfunctions and restore equipment condition and operation.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to lower-level technicians to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufacturers' manuals.
  • Make entries in aircraft logs and records, and provide guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts.
  • Plan, conduct, and supervise aircraft technical inspections, compute basic weight and balance records, and participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
Requirements:
  • Completion of high school or equivalent required.
  • U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired; certification of education level is required.
  • Five (5) or more years of aviation maintenance experience within the past ten (10) years on the AH-64 mission design series (MDS).
  • Experience in maintenance, modification, and repair of tactical aircraft systems of the type being serviced and their associated components.
  • Valid FAA Airframe & Power plant (A&P) License for mechanics and sheet metal is preferred.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility Public Trust NAC-I. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for facility Public Trust NAC-I at this work location.
  • Must possess a Passport with 3 years of validity remaining at the time of hire with 6 blank pages and be able to travel internationally.
  • Able to clear CENTCOM MOD17 Medical for deployment.
  • Must be able to obtain a Kuwait visa.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts.
  • Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical theory and thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.
  • Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
  • Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks.
  • Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Mechanics.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
  • Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee, and reach above/below shoulders.
  • May be required to lift heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through various software applications.
  • Will handle dirty parts and lubricants.
  • Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification.
  • May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, etc.
  • Must be able to lift/push/pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • May work in maintenance shop or outside.
  • Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty.
  • May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.
  • May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles.


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