
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.25 - $28.25
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Amentum is a leading global provider of mission-critical services to the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company specializes in operations, maintenance, and logistics support, ensuring the readiness and efficiency of military capabilities across various domains. With a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and technical excellence, Amentum delivers top-tier services that support national security and defense objectives. Their work environments range from aerospace and defense to critical infrastructure and engineering services, making them a premier employer for those seeking challenging and rewarding careers in support of military operations.
Currently, Amentum is actively recruiting F/A-18 Plane Cap... Show More
Currently, Amentum is actively recruiting F/A-18 Plane Cap... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Minimum two years recent organizational level aircraft maintenance experience desired
- Valid Virginia or North Carolina driver license if resident of North Carolina
- Ability to work rotating shifts and travel for detachments both ashore and afloat including aircraft carriers
- Must be able to work primarily outdoors under all weather conditions with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes
- Ability to read and interpret technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision
- Must meet physical requirements including standing, climbing, bending and stooping
- Must pass and maintain a U.S. government background security check and fingerprinting
- Must be able to obtain security clearance for public trust
- Must obtain and maintain facility credentials and authorizations
- U.S. citizenship required for facility credentials and authorization at this work location
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Minimum two years actual and recent organizational level aircraft maintenance experience desired
- Knowledge and use of special tools and equipment required for maintenance tasks
- Ability to read and interpret technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Self-motivated with ability to work with minimum supervision
- Prior military aviation maintenance training or maintenance technical school curriculum preferred
- FAA issued A&P license preferred
- Prior experience with U.S. Navy aviation on F/A-18 aircraft highly preferred
- Experience as an F/A-18 Plane Captain, Brake Rider, or Move Director preferred
Job Duties
- Direct incoming and outgoing aircraft near terminal or flight line parking area
- Assist pilots with maneuvering aircraft on the ground using hand or light signals
- Secure aircraft in parking position with chocks and tie downs
- Perform aircraft flight line servicing including fueling and oil replenishment
- Conduct pre-flight through post-flight maintenance inspections and enter servicing details into maintenance records
- Check for fuel contamination by draining sumps and fuel drains
- Operate ground support equipment such as electrical power supply, tow tractors, and engine starting units
- Examine tires for specified air pressure and condition
- Assist in towing aircraft
- Clean exterior and interior of aircraft
- Perform hangar deck housekeeping and fluid spill cleanup using appropriate tools and equipment
- Work rotating shifts and travel for detachments both ashore and afloat including aircraft carriers
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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