Aircraft Servicer (Remote)

Job description / Role

Job Description

The Aircraft Servicer services aircraft, performing any combination of the following tasks: directs incoming and outgoing aircraft near the terminal or flight line parking area to assist pilots in maneuvering the aircraft on the ground, using hand or light signals or driving a light truck with a guiding sign, and secures aircraft in parking position with aircraft wheel chocks, installs landing gear and safing pins.

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract)

• Operates service vehicles to replenish water and waste system chemicals (at select locations).
• Assists with refueling, defueling, and towing aircraft (tow vehicle operator).
• Operates ground support equipment such as electrical power carts, engine starting carts, air conditioning carts, nitrogen carts, oil, and hydraulic carts for serving aircraft.
• Examines tires for specified air pressure and condition.
• Positions boarding platforms to unload or load aircraft passengers (staircase truck).
• De-ices aircraft wings and assemblies (select locations).
• Extracts engine oil samples when required and provides them to NDI for analysis.
• Coordinates via land mobile radio with air traffic control for follow me and towing of aircraft to designated parking spots.
• Retrieves drag chutes and returns them to the owning maintenance unit.
• Coordinates with base supply in ordering parts for aircraft.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Additional knowledge and skill requirements may be required by assignment or contract.

Experience & Education

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) airframe and power plant license or DD 214 with documentation reflecting aircraft maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Additional experience and education may be required by assignment or contract.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
• Long hours, exposure to weather, dust, and hazardous or harsh conditions.
• Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Travel

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States

About the Company

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.