Laredo,TX,USA Aircraft Servicer-Customs & Border Protection with

Amentum is a leading defense contractor and provider of professional and technical services serving government agencies and military operations worldwide. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Amentum supports critical missions that enhance national security and operational readiness. The company offers a dynamic working environment where employees contribute to vital projects across aviation, logistics, maintenance, and infrastructure sectors. As an established leader in the defense space, Amentum fosters a workplace culture that values diversity, empowerment, and continuous development, ensuring employees have the resources and training necessary to excel in their roles. The Aircraft Servicer position at Amentum is a vital role that involves servicing aircraft to ensure their readiness and safety for operations. This position includes directing incoming and outgoing aircraft near terminal or flight line parking areas, assisting pilots in maneuvering aircraft on the ground using hand or light signals, and operating light trucks with guiding signs. The Aircraft Servicer will secure aircraft in parking positions with wheel chocks and install landing gear and safing pins as needed. This role requires hands-on operation of a variety of ground support equipment and service vehicles designed to replenish essential aircraft consumables such as water and waste system chemicals. Additionally, the Aircraft Servicer assists with refueling and defueling operations, tows aircraft, operates electrical power carts, engine starting carts, and other specialized equipment pivotal to aircraft servicing and maintenance. Key responsibilities also include examining aircraft tires for specified air pressure and condition, positioning boarding platforms for passenger loading and unloading, de-icing aircraft wings and assemblies at select locations, extracting engine oil samples for non-destructive inspection analysis, and coordinating with air traffic control via land mobile radio for aircraft movement guidance. This role collaborates closely with maintenance and supply teams to order necessary parts and returns recoverable equipment, such as drag chutes, to maintenance units. The Aircraft Servicer must maintain strong communication skills, safety awareness, and comply with security regulations in diverse and sometimes harsh environments. Given the physical demands and exposure to weather conditions, this role is suited to resilient individuals with a commitment to operational safety and efficiency. Employment with Amentum for this role requires the ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and FAA certifications within a specified timeframe. This provides a career path rich with opportunities for professional growth in aviation maintenance and support within an esteemed government contractor. Amentum’s commitment to equal employment opportunity ensures that all qualified candidates are welcomed and valued, reflecting the diverse communities they serve.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance
• US citizenship required to obtain clearance
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License within 24 months after employment start date
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures