Amentum

Amentum

Aircraft Mechanic III

US-MD-Andrews AFM · Mid

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About the role

  • 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

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 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.
  • Performs other duties related to the occupational field as assigned to include TDY and travel.
  • Become proficient to perform maintenance in three classifications (aircraft general, jet engines, and pneudraulics) through Cross Utilization Training (CUT).
  • 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.
  • For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world's toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies.
  • With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients.

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.
  • 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 & maintain a flightline driver's license.
  • US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
  • Launches and recovers aircraft as required.

Nice to have

  • Three years' working knowledge of aircraft maintenance operations is preferred.
  • Compensation Details: 55.99 The 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.
  • Original Posting: 07/20/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting.
  • This timeline may change based on business needs.
  • Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Compensation

  • Details: 55.99 The 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.
  • With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients.
  • If you are contacted by anyone offering employment with Amentum, you should never be asked to pay a fee for recruiting.

Benefits

  • $55.99 This position includes a competitive benefits package.
  • Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
  • For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com.

Equal opportunity

  • Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/ If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at TAOps@amentum.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
  • Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
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