Aircraft Worker

The Aircraft Worker 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:  

• Perform aircraft detailing and polishing to the SAM FOX standard.

• Must be meticulous and thorough in your work, following proper procedures and using the right tools and products for each task.

• Aircraft Workers will be able to work at heights and must be comfortable reaching, bending, and must have a great sense of attention to detail.

• Must be able to operate JLG, genies, and support equipment. Work can be repetitive and working outdoors in inclement weather sometimes is required. 

• Will assist with towing aircraft and ground handling as needed.

• Must operate ground support equipment and use hand tools, special tools, and fixtures as required.

• Must practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.  

• Must be able to work, day shift, second shift, night shift, and/or weekend shift as required.

• Must maintain disinfection qualifications to perform required tasks.

• Could receive cross utilization training (CUT) in other maintenance tasks associated within classification. 

 Minimum Qualifications:  

• A minimum of a High School diploma or GED is required.

• Must be capable of operating portable fire-fighting equipment.

• Must be able to read and comprehend technical data.

• Occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 pounds is required.

• Must have the ability 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 driver’s license.  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal military or civilian aircraft maintenance training is preferred.

• A working knowledge of mechanical tools and aircraft safety is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

• HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $41.49

• 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