Aircraft Worker with Security Clearance
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Norfolk, VA, United States
Amentum
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Amentum is immediately hiring E-2C/E-2D Aircraft Workers (Plane Captains) in support of U.
S. Navy Aircraft maintenance operations at NAS Norfolk, VA. Must be able to work rotating shifts and travel for detachments both ashore and afloat (aircraft carriers.) The Aircraft Workers will become Plane Captain certified IAW a government approved certification process. The Aircraft Worker services aircraft, performing any combination of the following tasks directs incoming and outgoing aircraft near terminal or flight line parking area to assist pilot's maneuvering of the aircraft on the ground, using hand or light signals, and secures aircraft in parking position with chocks and tie downs. Additionally, workers do the following tasks: aircraft flight line servicing, perform pre-flight thru post-flight maintenance inspections, enters on the maintenance records description of the servicing performed, checks for fuel contamination by draining sumps and fuel drains; operates ground support equipment such as electrical power supply, tow tractors, and engine starting units, examines tires for specified air pressure and condition, assists in towing aircraft and cleans exterior and interior of aircraft, hangar deck periodic housekeeping and fluid spills using portable platform ladders, brushes, rags, water hose, cleaning compound applicator and mobile vacuum. The Aircraft Worker could perform this work up to 7 days and 40 hours a week and overtime depending on operational tempo. Minimum
Requirements:
* Shift work and detachments are required both ashore and afloat (aircraft carriers.)
* High School graduate or equivalent.
* Minimum two (2) years of actual and recent organizational level aircraft maintenance experience desired.
* Must have a valid Virginia or North Carolina Driver license (if North Carolina resident)
* Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks is mandatory.
* Work is performed primarily outdoors under all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes.
* Ability to read and interpret technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* Should be a self-motivator and work with minimum supervision.
* Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and/or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned tasks.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance and facility credentials / authorization (requires completion of a SF-86 in eApp and favorable fingerprints in EQIP). Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location. Preferred
Qualifications:
* E2-C/E2-D Plane Captain, Brake Rider, Move Director
* Preferred completion of military aviation maintenance training or maintenance technical school curriculum or possess an FAA issued A&P license.
* Prior experience with U.
S. Navy aviation experience on E2-C/E2-D aircraft highly preferred. Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Compensation and
Benefits:
HIRING HOURLY Rate of Pay: $34.98 (Hourly rate set by CBA) In accordance with the established Collective Bargaining Agreement, the hourly wage for this position is as follows: Current: $34.98 On or around 6/1/2027: $36.03 This position includes a competitive benefits package, to include:
• Paid vacation. Annual allotment in the form of a biweekly accrual as follows: 80 hours for 0-5 years of service, 120 hours for 5-10 years of service, 160 hours for 10+ years of service.
• 401k
• 11 Paid holidays annually (prorated dependent on hire date) Other
Responsibilities:
Safety
- Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams. Quality
- Quality is the foundation for the man
S. Navy Aircraft maintenance operations at NAS Norfolk, VA. Must be able to work rotating shifts and travel for detachments both ashore and afloat (aircraft carriers.) The Aircraft Workers will become Plane Captain certified IAW a government approved certification process. The Aircraft Worker services aircraft, performing any combination of the following tasks directs incoming and outgoing aircraft near terminal or flight line parking area to assist pilot's maneuvering of the aircraft on the ground, using hand or light signals, and secures aircraft in parking position with chocks and tie downs. Additionally, workers do the following tasks: aircraft flight line servicing, perform pre-flight thru post-flight maintenance inspections, enters on the maintenance records description of the servicing performed, checks for fuel contamination by draining sumps and fuel drains; operates ground support equipment such as electrical power supply, tow tractors, and engine starting units, examines tires for specified air pressure and condition, assists in towing aircraft and cleans exterior and interior of aircraft, hangar deck periodic housekeeping and fluid spills using portable platform ladders, brushes, rags, water hose, cleaning compound applicator and mobile vacuum. The Aircraft Worker could perform this work up to 7 days and 40 hours a week and overtime depending on operational tempo. Minimum
Requirements:
* Shift work and detachments are required both ashore and afloat (aircraft carriers.)
* High School graduate or equivalent.
* Minimum two (2) years of actual and recent organizational level aircraft maintenance experience desired.
* Must have a valid Virginia or North Carolina Driver license (if North Carolina resident)
* Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks is mandatory.
* Work is performed primarily outdoors under all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noise and exhaust fumes.
* Ability to read and interpret technical publications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* Should be a self-motivator and work with minimum supervision.
* Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and/or pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned tasks.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance and facility credentials / authorization (requires completion of a SF-86 in eApp and favorable fingerprints in EQIP). Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location. Preferred
Qualifications:
* E2-C/E2-D Plane Captain, Brake Rider, Move Director
* Preferred completion of military aviation maintenance training or maintenance technical school curriculum or possess an FAA issued A&P license.
* Prior experience with U.
S. Navy aviation experience on E2-C/E2-D aircraft highly preferred. Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Compensation and
Benefits:
HIRING HOURLY Rate of Pay: $34.98 (Hourly rate set by CBA) In accordance with the established Collective Bargaining Agreement, the hourly wage for this position is as follows: Current: $34.98 On or around 6/1/2027: $36.03 This position includes a competitive benefits package, to include:
• Paid vacation. Annual allotment in the form of a biweekly accrual as follows: 80 hours for 0-5 years of service, 120 hours for 5-10 years of service, 160 hours for 10+ years of service.
• 401k
• 11 Paid holidays annually (prorated dependent on hire date) Other
Responsibilities:
Safety
- Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams. Quality
- Quality is the foundation for the man