About the Role
This position involves performing Field and Sustainment Level maintenance support and augmentation, focusing on production control, quality control, supply management, maintenance, and repair of aircraft. The successful candidate will be a skilled Engine / Drivetrain Mechanic capable of executing Intermediate Maintenance Periodicity requirements on MH-60R helicopters. This role also involves organizational, intermediate, and depot-level skills for inspecting, repairing, and fabricating propulsion and drive chain components, as well as inspecting and repairing flight control components and systems.
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The job will be based in specialized shops related to fixed base operations Field Level maintenance and will require troubleshooting, testing, maintenance repairs, and Technical Directive compliance on the H-60 Airframe in Saudi Arabia.
Essential Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repair of major assemblies, subassemblies, and line replaceable units (LRUs) of the MH-60R power plant-related systems (engines and auxiliary power units) including:
- Fuel cell maintenance
- Tail rotor breakdown and rigging
- Tail drive shaft removal and shimming
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the IMDS/HUMS vibration diagnostic system and utilize IVHMU data and the HUMS ground station to reduce vibration diagnostics to minimum standards.
- Remove, disassemble, repair, rig, rework, reassemble, install, modify, adjust, test, and preserve power plant systems, transmission systems, tail drive shaft assembly, rotor systems, fuel cells, flight controls, subsystems, and components as per directives, technical manuals, and safety procedures.
- Conduct inspection, troubleshooting, fault detection, fault isolation, and appropriate AVUM/AVIM corrective actions on:
- Power plant related systems
- Transmission systems
- Tail drive shaft assembly
- Rotor system
- Fuel systems
- Oil systems
- Perform depot-level maintenance and repair when authorized.
- Operate and maintain all applicable peculiar and common ground support equipment.
- Identify, use, and maintain all common, special, and precision tools for power plant maintenance and repair.
- Complete and maintain applicable forms, records, and reports using appropriate references and other publications including the NAMP.
- Provide On-the-Job Training (OJT) for Saudi technicians and/or other personnel while maintaining appropriate records on personnel such as Readiness Insight, ASMi, or an ASMi substitute.
- Assist in ensuring shop safety and maintaining safety in the hangar and on the flight line.
- Accept accountability of property for the Power Plant Shop and ensure cleanliness and general maintenance of the associated work area.
- Perform cleaning, preservation, and operational maintenance work on assigned vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Operate motor vehicles, machines, and other mechanical equipment in performance of assigned duties.
Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- 8 years of current or previous experience performing complex helicopter mechanical work, including verifiable experience maintaining H-60 aircraft.
- A valid A&P license, QAR, CDQAR, or TI qualification is required.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Clearance Requirement
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a NAC(T3) Background Investigation and drug test.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
- May be required to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
This role requires a commitment to a drug-free workplace and includes post-offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.
