Job Opportunities in Kuwait
October 18, 2024
Amentum
Kuwait City
FULL TIME
UC-35 Cessna Citation Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) Ali Al Salem, Kuwait
The UC-35 Cessna Citation Army Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) services, repairs and overhauls assigned aircraft and subsystems to ensure airworthiness. Uses technical data to troubleshoot malfunctioning systems and repairs or replaces faulty components.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
Security Clearance Requirements:
Additional and Physical Qualifications/Working Environment
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 military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
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A Valid FAA (A&P) Certificate is Required, with a minimum of Seven (7) years’ experience as an aircraft mechanic on the assigned aircraft MDS- UC-35 Cessna Citation.
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Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance. ** US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance, and for facility and base access.
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Performs quality maintenance on assigned aircraft in accordance with federal aviation regulations, original equipment manufacturers, or military technical orders as specified in the statement of work instructions.
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Repair and replace aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and associated equipment.
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Read and interpret manufacturers and maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
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Examine engines for oil leaks and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, inspect turbine blades to detect cracks or breaks. Remove and install engine from aircraft.
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Test engine operation, using troubleshooting procedures and diagnostic test equipment, to identify source of malfunction.
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Replace or repair worn or damaged components using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
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Disassemble and inspect parts for wear, warping, or other defects.
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Repair or replace defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft.
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Perform miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
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May service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition.
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May specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies.
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Perform other qualified duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent is required.
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A Valid FAA (A&P) Certificate is required, with a minimum of Seven (7) years’ experience as an aircraft mechanic on the assigned aircraft MDS- UC-35 Cessna Citation.
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Completion of formal maintenance training on assigned aircraft (UC-35) is desired; Qualified by the appropriate USG armed forces aircraft mechanic maintenance course or civilian equivalent training desired.
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Prefer recent full-time experience in aviation maintenance with the assigned aircraft (UC-35) during the past 12 months, and Six (6) months of flight line and overhaul & inspection experience.
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Ability to obtain/maintain a US Govt Secret Clearance is Required.
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A valid US Passport Required.
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Mechanic Tools are required. Mechanics must provide their own shadowed/etched Tools and Toolbox. (Company will ship toolbox to Kuwait for employee).
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Able to clear CENTCOM MOD 17 Army Medical at CRC (DIDC) Deployment training, prior to deployment.
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A valid US driver's license in order to be able to obtain Kuwait driver's license.
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Ability to obtain PCC for Kuwait Visa.
Security Clearance Requirements:
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Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance. ** US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance, and for facility and base access.
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Interim Secret approval required prior to deployment, and/or attending CRC (DIDC) Deployment Training.
Additional and Physical Qualifications/Working Environment
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Must be able to travel to and between remote locations in austere and/or hostile environments.
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Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day.
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Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders and work stands.
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Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
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May be required to carry, push or pull up to and may exceed 50 pounds.
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May be required to lift up to 50 pounds to height of four feet and be required to lift up to 35 pounds to height of 7 feet.
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Must be able to distinguish color and judge three dimensional depths. Must have minimum 20/100 near and far vision, correctable to 20/20.
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May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools. Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
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Must be able to read and interpret newspaper and typewritten print.
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Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications.
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Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sounds by ear over telephone.
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May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, APU, etc.
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Must be capable of living and working in a potentially hostile environment for an extended period.
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May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
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May be exposed to extreme noise from turbine and jet engine aircraft.
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May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
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Knowledge of aircraft sub-systems, including maintenance parameter, systems operation, limitations, and technical orders.
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Ability to become qualified and perform engine runs for the aircraft type they are assigned to support.
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Proven track record demonstrating adaptability to change and the ability to respond to challenges in a changing environment.
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 military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
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