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C-12​/King Air Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic AM-or AM-; FAA A&P Holloman, NM

Job in Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, 88221, USA
Listing for: Amentum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 61000 - 72000 USD Yearly USD 61000.00 72000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: C-12 /King Air Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic AM-2 or AM-3 (FAA A&P) – Holloman, NM.

Overview

The C-12 / King Air Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic AM-2/AM-3 (FAA A&P) performs organizational and intermediate level maintenance on Army C-12/ King Air 200/350/1900 aircraft.

*(Level of Aircraft Mechanic hire is based on years of specific C-12/King Air hands‑on A&P mechanic experience).

Responsibilities
  • A valid (FAA) A&P Certificate is required.
  • Union CBA Site offers 2 levels of A&P mechanic employment, based on years of specific hands‑on experience on the assigned aircraft MDS (Army C-12/King Air B200/350/1900).
  • US Citizenship is required to obtain the US Govt Secret Clearance and for facility/base access at this site location.
  • Servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying aircraft systems to ensure continued airworthiness, including:
    • Avionics & electrical systems
    • Engines
    • Flight controls
    • Airframe components
  • Perform repairs using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills.
  • Comply with aircraft records procedures outlined in DA PAM 738-751.
  • Ensure aircraft discrepancies are properly recorded in accordance with approved maintenance procedures and within the terms of the contract.
  • Understand the functions and requirements of computerized maintenance software.
  • Perform aircraft recovery missions as necessary.
  • Perform engine run or taxi operations; meet requirement to obtain certification within 12 months of employment.
  • Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • A valid (FAA) A&P Certificate is required.
  • Union CBA Site offers 2 levels of A&P mechanic employment, based on years of specific hands‑on experience on the assigned aircraft MDS (Army C-12/King Air B200/350/1900).
  • AM-2 - Five (5) years of C-12/King Air specific hands‑on A&P aircraft mechanic experience is required.
  • AM-3 - Ten (10) years of FAA A&P mechanic experience, and Thirteen (13) years of specific C-12/King Air aircraft experience is required.
  • Completion of formal maintenance training or Army Military training on the assigned (C-12/King Air OR UC-35 Citation) aircraft is desired.
  • Recent full-time experience in aviation maintenance on the C-12 King Air is preferred during the past 12 months.
  • Prefer six (6) months of flight line and overhaul & inspection experience.
  • Must have the ability to move freely about the interior and in the unpressurized area aft of the aft pressure bulkhead and meet aircraft specific specs for weight limit.
  • A valid Driver's License is required.
  • Mechanic tools and toolbox are required; Mechanics must provide their own mechanic tools and toolbox, tools to be etched with mechanic PID, and toolbox shadowed for each tool. *(Recruiter will provide information).
  • Must be willing and able to work any shift assigned under the Union CBA. Current work shift at Holloman is day shift (0600 - 1430, 40 hours a week, M-F).
Security Clearance Requirements
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt Secret Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials and authorization.
    US Citizenship is required to hold a US Govt Secret Clearance, and facility credentials and authorization to work at this facility.
Medical/Physical Requirements
  • Medical/Physical: All personnel performing engine runs, ground taxi, ordnance loading, or operating self-propelled support equipment within Ten (10) feet of the aircraft silhouette must pass a physical examination from a qualified medical professional prior to conducting these operations, and subsequently on a specified periodic basis, not to exceed Five (5) years. (BMI Body Mass Index below 40 is required).
Physical and Additional Qualifications
  • Possesses a valid FAA Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) license and shows compliance with FAR 65.83, recent experience requirements.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
  • Ability to move freely about the interior and in the unpressurized area aft of the aft…
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