Helicopter Mechanic

4 weeks ago

Queens, New York, United States U.S. Army Full time
Helicopter Repairer Job Description

As a Helicopter Repairer in the U.S. Army, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing AH-64 helicopters, also known as the Apache. These helicopters have been a vital part of Army missions since the 1980s, and it is crucial that they are safe and ready to fly at all times.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and repair AH-64 helicopters to ensure they are airworthy and ready for deployment.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as inspections and repairs, to prevent mechanical issues.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure that all helicopters are properly maintained and repaired.
Benefits:
  • Up to $50,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Salary: $40,000 - $60,000 per year
  • Premium Healthcare Benefits, including TRICARE Health Plan, no-cost healthcare, comprehensive dental care, vision coverage, and mental health services.
  • Education Benefits, including the GI Bill Scholarship, Tuition Assistance Grant, and Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • VA Home Loan Program, which helps Soldiers become homeowners with competitive interest rates and no down payment or private mortgage insurance.
Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent resident with a valid green card.
  • Must have a high school diploma or a GED.
  • Able to pass a drug screen.