Aircraft Technician A

R0109905 On Site Kekaha, Hawaii, United States Full time Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Technician A for a position on Kauai, HI.
Supporting the Aerial Targets Department.
Independently or under minimum supervision can troubleshoot, repair, inspect, overhaul, modify, calibrate, install, operate, and perform related tasks on electronic and mechanical systems or equipment associated with Aerial Targets and their peripheral support system.
Responsibilities Specific assignments and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas: Performs periodic inspections and maintenance tasks in accordance with published procedures and/or OEM guidelines.
Documents results on all maintenance actions in systems and equipment records.
Troubleshoots and repairs aerial targets systems by reading and interpreting electronic/mechanical schematics and using simple and complex test equipment.
Prepares and submits periodic reports as required.
Provides operation and maintenance training to other technicians.
Performs initial inspection and acceptance tests on new target systems.
Build-up targets to meet proper operational configuration and perform pre-launch.
Checks, including engine run-up and Direct and Remote-Control tests.
Coordinates with other areas for target movement, remote control test and communications support as required.
Handle, install and checkout aerial target related ordnance such as Cartridge Actuated Devices (CAD) and Rocket Assisted Take Off (RATO) motors.
Retrieves targets and perform post-flight inspections.
Documents inspection results and reports findings.
Decontaminates, salvages and rebuild targets as appropriate.
Assist in preparing and developing new procedures, procedural changes, and modifications proposals.
Maintains configuration control on assigned systems.
Performs Direct or Remote-Control Operator tasks during pre-flight and pre-launch, tests, and in-flight operations.
Perform other duties as required.
Additional Responsibilities Lifting with a limit of 10-25 lbs.
Pushing, and pulling of 25-50 lbs.
Work positions requirements: walking, standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling or cramped.
Work requiring repeated stooping.
Working environment activities: Customer contact, extended workday, confined work area, field assignment, and inclement weather.
Minimum Qualifications High school or equivalent.
2 Year Technical School or equivalent training such as Navy “A” school or recognized correspondence is required.
Must possess a certificate of satisfactory completion of a Navy or manufacturer’s training course on the operation and maintenance of assigned target systems.
Experience Eight years of progressively responsible experience in related field with a minimum of four years of experience in the aerial targets field.
Possess the following PC Skills: MICROSOFT OFFICE: Word, Excel, Outlook Security Clearance Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.
Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Applicants selected either must currently possess a Secret clearance or will be subject to a US Government Security Investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain clearance prior to commencement of employment and maintain a security clearance for access to classified information or Closed/Restricted Areas throughout duration of employment.
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