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C-12​/King Air Transport Aircraft Mechanic; FAA A&P Knox, KY

Job in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, 40201, USA
Listing for: Amentum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: C-12/King Air Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A&P) - Ft. Knox, KY

The Army C-12 / King Air Transport Aircraft Mechanic (FAA A P)

Performs organizational and intermediate level maintenance on Army C-12 / King Air 200/350/1900 aircraft.

  • A valid FAA A P Certificate is Required.

  • Union CBA provides 3 levels of A P experience based on years of hands‑on maintenance experience on the assigned aircraft C-12/ King Air (B200/350/1900/ PT6).

  • US Citizenship is Required to obtain the US Govt Secret Clearance and for facility/base access at this site location.

  • Responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying aircraft systems to ensure continued airworthiness.

  • These tasks are performed on avionics & electrical systems, engines, flight controls and airframe components.

  • Repairs are performed using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills.

  • Comply with aircraft records procedures outlined in DA PAM 738-751.

  • Know and understand the functions and requirements of computerized maintenance software.

  • Perform aircraft recovery missions as necessary.

  • Perform engine run or taxi operations. Meet requirement to obtain certification within Twelve (12) months of employment.

  • Reads and interprets manufacturers’ maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

  • Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is Required.

  • A valid FAA A P Certificate is Required.

  • Union CBA Site offers 3 levels of A P mechanic employment, based on the number of specific years of A P experience on the MDS Army C-12/King Air B200/350/1900, PT6 aircraft assigned.

  • AM-1
    - Two (2) Years of A P mechanic experience Required, with a minimum of two (2) years specific C-12/King Air hands‑on experience preferred.

  • AM-2
    - Five (5) years of C-12/King Air specific hands‑on A P aircraft mechanic experience is required.

  • AM-3
    - Ten (10) years of FAA A P mechanic experience, and Thirteen (13) years of specific C-12/King Air aircraft experience is required.

  • Must have the ability to move freely about the interior and in the unpressurized area aft of the aft pressure bulkhead and meet aircraft specific specs for weight limit.

  • A valid Driver's License is Required.

  • Shift Work Required :
    Must be willing and able to work any shift assigned, per the Union CBA. May be required to work an occasional rotating weekend, when required by the flight schedule.

  • (Site currently operates Two shifts: First Shift -  and Second shift-1400 - 2230. Shifts will be bid and assigned by seniority).

  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance and able to pass/clear the (AR-95-20) Pre‑employment Medical. (details below).

(AR95-20) A P Mechanic Pre‑employment Medical Requirements
  • Medical/Physical. All personnel performing engine runs, ground taxi, ordnance loading, or operating self‑propelled support equipment within Ten (10) feet of the aircraft silhouette must pass a physical examination from a qualified medical professional prior to conducting these operations, and subsequently on a specified periodic basis, not to exceed Five (5) years. (BMI Body Mass Index below 40 is required).
Security Clearance Requirements
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt Secret Security Clearance.
    US Citizenship is Required to obtain a US Govt Security Clearance, and for facility credentials, base access and authorization to work at this site/facility.
Physical and Additional Qualifications
  • Possesses a valid FAA Aircraft & Powerplant (A P) license and shows compliance with FAR 65.83, recent experience requirements.

  • Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English.

  • Reliable, self‑motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining professional and non‑confrontational attitude.

  • Stand, squat, sit, walk, work with arms overhead for extended periods of time.

  • Pull, push, lift up to 50 lbs.

Compensation Details

41.91 - 49.07

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good‑faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the…

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