Aircraft Mechanic ; CH​/AH​/UH-– NDI II Wheeler AAF CBA

Aircraft Mechanic 2 – CH-47/AH-64/UH-60 – NDI II

• Oversee and perform maintenance on helicopters per NDI II standards, following drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures.
• Inspect aerospace weapon system components and support equipment for structural integrity using nondestructive inspection methods; conduct fluid analysis.
• Remove, install, and service aircraft subsystem assemblies (engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, flight controls and components).
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems; prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks.
• Perform scheduled inspections and assist with special inspections and limited maintenance operational checks; diagnose and troubleshoot subsystems with special tools and equipment.
• Oversee operator maintenance on tools, special tools, and aircraft ground support equipment.
• Maintain forms and records related to aircraft maintenance; manage supplies and preventive maintenance.
• Process parts, standardize equipment, and prepare parts for inspection or repair.
• Interpret nondestructive inspection test results and provide defect information to repair centers.
• Analyze metal content reports on lubricating oil and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and update written instructions and general procedures.
• Provide guidance and supervision to Level I personnel and trainees in certified techniques.
• Ensure lock‑out/tag‑out procedures are followed before equipment maintenance.
• Handle hazardous waste and materials safely.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• U.S. military technical school or specialized training (certification required).
• Valid, up‑to‑date A&P license (optional).
• Three (3) years of aviation maintenance experience, including rotary‑wing aircraft experience.
• Two (2) years on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS) within the last six years.
• Training in Non‑Destructive Inspection Level II (current qualifications required).
• Driver’s License and ability to provide own tools/toolbox.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a NACI(T1) Public Trust Security Clearance and facility credentials.
• U.S. citizenship required for facility credentials.
• Physical ability to work day, swing, night, and weekend shifts as required.
• Ability to travel internationally and obtain a passport if required.

• In‑depth knowledge of aircraft systems on the assigned MDS.
• Advanced knowledge of unique aircraft tools (test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, hydraulic presses) and the Maintenance Allocation Chart.
• Proficiency with technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Familiarity with codes, standards, and contractual documents governing NDI methods.

• Walk, stand, and climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands for extended periods.
• Perform crouch, crawl, grasp, and fine‑dexterous tasks; reach above and below shoulders.
• Lift, push, or pull objects up to and potentially exceeding 50 pounds.
• Operate power tools, ground support equipment, forklifts, and machinery in a drafty, noisy, and dirty maintenance shop.
• Pass a respirator fit test and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Work in austere environments and all‑weather conditions as needed.

Hourly rate set by CBA: $92,830.40 – $44.63 – $48.27. Competitive benefits package includes 401(k), short‑ and long‑term disability, health, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA/HSA, paid holidays, tuition assistance, and employee wellness programs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, low‑income status, or disability. All essential functions of this job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.