Amentum

Amentum

Aircraft Worker Aviation Structural Mechanic

US-VA-Virginia Beach · Contract

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About the role

  • Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note:
  • 07/30/2026 - 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.

Responsibilities

  • Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts.
  • Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.
  • Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition, and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • Shift work and detachments are required.
  • Must have completed Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic Technician AM "A" School.
  • Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks is mandatory.
  • Must be physically able to perform all assigned duties.
  • Must have a valid Virginia or North Carolina Driver license (if North Carolina resident).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • May be required to perform off-site service on assigned detachments.
  • Must be able to obtain an approved status from the Contractor Verification system which includes a 7 year background check.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Must be able to obtain a T3 Secret Eligible Status.

Nice to have

  • 3 years F/A-18 A-G O-level aircraft system maintenance experience.
  • Paint & Final Finish.
  • Ramp Stamp (restricted/unrestricted).
  • F/A-18 Tire & Wheel, Hydraulic Contamination.
  • A/S32A-45 Tow Tractor.
  • A/M26U-4-4B NAN cart
  • A/M27T-14/15. A/M32A-108
  • A/M24M-6 Power cart

Skills

  • This mechanic performs:
  • Work involves:

Compensation

  • The hourly rate for this position is $34.86 per hour.
  • Plus $7.80 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, for Health & Welfare.
  • Details: 34.86 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.

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
  • Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Equal opportunity

  • Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Note: US Citizenship required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location
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