UH-60 Helicopter Mechanic & Maintenance Specialist

DC Army National Guard; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

401(k)-type plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Job summary

DC Army National Guard in Rapid City, SD seeks a UH-60 Utility Helicopter Repairer to supervise and perform maintenance on Black Hawk helicopters, keeping aircraft ready for missions. You will inspect, service and maintain aircraft and subsystems, ensuring safety and readiness.

Training includes Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training. Benefits cover tuition assistance, retirement and healthcare, with paid drill weekends and a civilian career path after service.

Qualifications

• Military enlistment required.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old.
• Pass a physical examination and meet legal and moral standards.
• Must meet citizenship requirements as per NATIONALGUARD.com.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
• Service and lubricate aircraft and subsystems.
• Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks.
• Assist in diagnosing/troubleshooting.

Skills

Mathematics

Shop mechanics

Hand tools

Power tools

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard in Rapid City, SD seeks a UH-60 Utility Helicopter Repairer to supervise and perform maintenance on Black Hawk helicopters, keeping aircraft ready for missions. You will inspect, service and maintain aircraft and subsystems, ensuring safety and readiness.

Training includes Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training. Benefits cover tuition assistance, retirement and healthcare, with paid drill weekends and a civilian career path after service.