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C-12/King Air Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) Kuwait

Amentum

Job Summary The C-12/King Air Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) services, repairs and overhauls assigned aircraft and subsystems to ensure airworthiness. Uses technical data to troubleshoot malfunctioning systems and repairs or replaces faulty components. Key Responsibilities Services, repairs and overhauls assigned aircraft and subsystems to ensure airworthiness. Uses technical data to troubleshoot malfunctioning systems and repairs or replaces faulty components. Operationally checks repaired or modified systems for proper operation. Repair and replace aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and associated equipment. Read and interpret manufacturers and maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Examine engines for oil leaks and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions. Inspect turbine blades to detect cracks or breaks. Test engine operation, using troubleshooting procedures and diagnostic test equipment, to identify source of malfunction. Replace or repair worn or damaged components using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment. Remove and install engine from aircraft. Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects. Repair or replace defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition. Perform engine runs for the aircraft type they are assigned to support. Read, write, and interpret technical duties. Communicate effectively with all levels of employees throughout the organization. May specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies. Perform other qualified duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent is Required. A valid (FAA) A&P Airframe and Powerplant Certificate is Required. Seven (7) years experience as an (A&P) mechanic with Seven (7) years of specific C-12/King Air (200/350/1900) Turbo-prop aircraft mechanic hands-on maintenance experience is Required. Recent full-time experience in aviation maintenance, on the C-12/King Air Turbo-prop aircraft during the past 12 months is Required. 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. Mechanic Tools/Toolbox Required; mechanics must provide their own shadowed toolbox with each tool etched with PID. (Company will ship toolbox to Kuwait). A valid US Passport - is Required for deployment/travel to Kuwait; Passport must have a minimum of 18 months remaining before expiration date. Must be able to obtain Kuwait Visa. Must be able to pass and clear CENTCOM (CRC) Deployment Training and Army MOD17 Medical for Deployment. Ability to clear the Army MOD 17 Medical is required for Deployment to Kuwait, will occur while attending CRC (DIDC) deployment training. Preferred Qualifications Completion of formal maintenance training on the assigned C-12/King Air aircraft, qualified by the appropriate USG armed forces aircraft mechanic maintenance course or civilian equivalent training is desired. Six (6) months of flight line and overhaul & inspection experience is preferred. Other Requirements US Citizenship is Required to obtain a US Govt Secret Security Clearance, and for facility access. May be required to travel.