Aircraft Worker (FSAT) - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Worker to provide support for a position located at Tyndall AFB, FL.
Responsibilities
- Assists Mechanics in Full Scale Aerial Target (FSAT) and Subscale Aerial Target (SSAT) depot repairs.
- Performs Organizational and Intermediate (O&I) type maintenance and repairs to aircraft, targets and systems associated with the Aerial Targets contract.
- Typical work may include: launch/recovery, towing, jacking, servicing, weight & balance, aircraft configuration, wash & lube, engine maintenance, flight controls, hydraulic and pneumatics.
- Work may include inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, adjusting, rigging, operational checks, overhaul and modifications. Ground handling of targets, aircraft, AGE and support equipment.
- Installation/removal of munitions, chute/drogue systems, augmentation systems, power plant and airframe components.
- May fulfill role of Cockpit Safety Officer (CSO) and/or Launch Safety Officer (LSO).
- Performs maintenance/operational duties in accordance with operating instructions or Air Force Publications.
- Reads technical orders (TOs), manufacturers' manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components, including ordering of parts.
- Assists higher technical personnel with the installation of modifications associated with aircraft and targets.
- Maintains maintenance records and enters maintenance actions in aircraft forms and/or automated records.
- Provides technical guidance to equal or lower level personnel.
- May be required to perform work of a lower technical level personnel.
- Performs aircraft maintenance and other duties, related tasks within their classifications as assigned by Supervisor.
Minimum Education and Experience Required
- Recent fighter aircraft maintenance experience (F-16 experience highly desired).
- Overtime and weekends may be required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance. Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.
Compensation
This position is represented by a union collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with an hourly rate of pay at $38.70.
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.
Tyndall Air Force Base, FL
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.