UH-60 Mechanic - Military Veterans
at Akima
ARS is looking for UH-60 Mechanics to work in Topeka, Kansas. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!
UH-60 mechanic will perform scheduled inspections, repairs and maintenance on aircraft systems and subsystems, to include the lubrication of required components and the removal and installation of aircraft subsystems, using special tools and equipment as required; assists in the troubleshooting and inspection of aircraft systems, subsystems, and components according to all applicable technical publications and regulations; diagnoses and troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft subsystems; maintains aircraft historical forms and records. .
Responsibilities
- Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft and structural components of moderate difficulty.
- Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
- Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions.
- Applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation.
- Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as Blueprints or manufactures' manuals.
Qualifications
- Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting repair procedures and replacement of parts.
- Must have knowledge of electrical theory.
- Must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, and micrometers.
- UH-60 maintenance experience.
- Must be able to pass T1 background check.
- Mechanic must have their own tools in accordance with US Army 15T toolbox standards.
- This job requires working knowledge of technical publications and will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
- Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- A&P cert with 2 years on rotary wing OR 6 years of UH-60 maintenance experience (preferred).
Pay Range (The pay range for this job level is provided as general guidance only, and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) the responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other laws)
$32.20 Hourly
Benefits Description
SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.
Job ID
2025-15465
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Readiness Support (ARS), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ARS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, ARS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, ARS delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.
As an ARS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Topeka, KS
At Akima, you have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, mission-driven organization committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. As a leading Alaska Native corporation with 15,000 shareholders and a portfolio of 45 diverse companies, we offer the best of both worlds: the close-knit, supportive atmosphere of a small company paired with the resources and stability of a large corporation. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is a global enterprise with over $1.9 billion in revenue, a workforce of 10,000, and a commitment to veteran employment, with veterans making up 25% of our team. Ranked #29 among Washington Technology's Top 100 Government Contractors, Akima drives America’s mission forward across a broad spectrum of capabilities.