Aircraft Mechanic Iii Hot
- Location
- Andrews Afb, Maryland
- Wage
- Hourly
- Job ID
- 36391416245
- Posted
- 2026-8-5
Aircraft Mechanic Iii job at Navstar in Andrews Afb MD
Description, duties, responsibilities
Aircraft Mechanic III
The Aircraft Mechanic III is responsible for support of highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for Cabinet Members senior military leaders and visiting foreign dignitaries.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for support of highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for Cabinet Members senior military leaders and visiting foreign dignitaries.
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance to include repairs modifies aircraft structures structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls engines hydraulics pneumatics fuel systems and mechanical components and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as; blue prints and manufactures manuals.
- Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of complex electrical systems.
- Accomplishes inspections including but not limited to preflight thru-flight basic post-flight and phase inspections.
- Launches and recovers aircraft as required. Performs operational checks of all aircraft systems and maintains aircraft appearance and cleanliness.
- Operates all associated ground support equipment and uses hand tools special tools and fixtures applicable to aircraft. Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft.
- Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records/forms and completes associated IMDS entries.
- Practices good housekeeping tool control FOD awareness and prevention and safety at all times.
- Performs other duties related to the occupational field as assigned to include TDY and travel.
- Must be able to work day shift second shift night shift and/or weekend shift as required.
- Become proficient to perform maintenance in three classifications (aircraft general jet engines and pneudraulics) through Cross Utilization Training (CUT).
Minimum Requirements:
- A Minimum of a High School Diploma or a GED required.
- Knowledge of the use of aircraft hand tools special tools and test equipment is required.
- Must have a working knowledge of aircraft safety requirements and know how to operate portable firefighting equipment.
- The ability to read interpret and comprehend schematic diagrams drawings charts and technical publications are required.
- Must possess an FAA A&P certificate.
- Occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline drivers license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Three years working knowledge of aircraft maintenance operations is preferred.
Compensation and Benefits: HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $53.84 This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com .Compensation Details: 53.84The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities education experience skills internal equity market data applicable collective bargaining agreements and relevant laws.Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type location and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) the McNamara-OHara Service Contract Act (SCA) or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race sex sexual orientation pregnancy (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age ancestry United States military or veteran status color religion creed marital or domestic partner status medical condition genetic information national origin citizenship status low-income 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.
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