Aircraft Washer

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Amentum

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Milton, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Aircraft Washer is responsible for cleaning aircraft surfaces and components using high-pressure systems while performing pre and post-wash lubrication. They also assist in moving aircraft, operating ground support equipment, and ensuring all safety and environmental protocols are followed.

Qualifications

You have experience operating ground support equipment and a high-pressure wash system. You are able to perform pre/post wash lubrication and prepare aircraft for washing, demonstrating proficiency in cleaning aircraft surfaces. A high school diploma or GED and three months of aviation maintenance experience are required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

high-pressure wash system

ground support equipment

aviation maintenance

FOD

Hazardous Waste

Tool Control

Job Description

The successful Aircraft Washer, washes aircraft and aircraft components as required utilizing a high-pressure wash system.  Perform pre / post wash lubrication of aircraft. Install and remove protective covers. Move aircraft utilizing towing equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate ground support equipment.
  • Operate portable firefighting equipment.
  • Assist in the movement of aircraft.
  • Prepare aircraft for washing by ensuring vent areas are taped and all protective covers are in place.
  • Wash and rinse external and internal surface of aircraft and aircraft components to remove grease, dirt, oil fungus and stains.
  • Use and maintain high-pressure wash system.
  • Perform pre / post wash aircraft lubrication utilizing established procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the work center.
  • Present a courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with customers.
  • Comply with Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Waste, and Tool Control programs.
  • Comply with all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility and job assignment.
  • Obtain and maintain required government / company owned Ground Support Equipment licenses while assigned as an Aircraft Washer
  • Utilize two-way communication equipment as required.
  • Perform other duties as directed by management.

Minimum Qualifications

 Experience & Education

  • Must be able to meet any Government / Company licensing / qualification requirements. Graduation from high school or GED required.
  • Three (3) months aviation maintenance and /or flight line experience is required.
  • Requires sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.
  • Requires frequent climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, crouching, kneeling, lifting, carrying, balancing and reaching above shoulder level, pushing or pulling weight up to 70 pounds.
  • Requires eye hand coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Must have close vision to include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Requires hearing to the normal range.

Preferred Qualification

  • Must be familiar with normal operational safety requirements, working on and around aircraft and ground support equipment. 

Compensation Details:

$21.41

Original Posting:

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income 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 laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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Amentum

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.
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