Aircraft Mechanic III - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Description:
Position requires a skilled structural mechanic with the to perform Planned Maintenance Interval Inspections (PMI), Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot level maintenance on H-60 helicopters, which also includes troubleshooting, testing, inspections, repairs of hydraulic components, flight controls, pumps, landing gear, tires, hydraulic, pneumatic, and pressurized systems.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Current or previous experience performing H-60 helicopter maintenance to include but not limited to:
- Performing maintenance and repair of major assemblies, subassemblies, hydraulic, pneumatic, and related systems.
- Perform inspection, troubleshooting, fault detection, fault isolation, and appropriate corrective actions on hydraulic components and related systems.
- Responsible for all maintenance documentations, applicable forms, records, and reports using appropriate references and other publications including the NAMP.
- Operate and maintain all applicable ground support equipment. Identify, use and maintain all common, special, and precision tools available for power plant maintenance and repair.
- Provide On-the-Job-Training (OJT) for Saudi technicians and other personnel to include maintaining appropriate training records to document training.
- 8 years current or previous experience performing complex helicopter mechanical work to include but not limited to: inspection, assembly/ disassembly, repair, replace, troubleshooting, rig checks, test of a variety of hydraulic components, airframes, landing gear assembly, bridge assembly, and rotor head systems.
- Installs, adjusts, aligns, and performs final functional/ operational tests on a variety of major aircraft systems, assemblies, sub-assemblies, components: hydraulic servo's, pumps, main/tail rotor blades, flight controls systems.
- Disassemble, and reassemble components/sub-systems and determines the required repairs, completes check out procedures to ensure proper operation.
- Visually check component for corrosion, improper wear, and adjustments.
- Be able to use a variety of precision measuring instruments, special tools, scales, test stands, and external power sources.
- Duties may include minor preservation on various components and blades.
- Knowledge of the makeup, operation, installation, and adjustment of a variety of major interrelated and/or integrated aircraft systems, subsystems, and assemblies such as hydraulic, pneumatic systems, airframes, surface repair, and landing gear.
- Inspect main mounts, and tail wheel shocks, struts for cracks, damage, security, leaks, and proper lubrication.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
- Must be able to pass a background check, and drug test. Also, may be required to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
- Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day. Also be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
- May be required to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must 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.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
Al Jubail, Eastern Province

Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.