Helicopter Repairer (ARMY) Job at U.S. Army, Boston, MA

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  • U.S. Army
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

HELICOPTER REPAIRER 


Overview:

The UH-60 Helicopter Repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, UH-60 Helicopter Repairers must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly. 

 

Job Duties:

  • 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.


Requirements:

  • Be between the ages of 17– 40. 
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Submit to background and medical screening
  • Receive a passing score on the ASVAB


Training:

Job training for a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 15 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instruction. Part of this time in the classroom, and part takes place in the field. 

 

Some of the skills you’ll learn are: 

  • Engine disassembly and repair
  • Repair of aluminum, steel and fiberglass airframes/coverings
  • Repair of hydraulic, fuel and electrical systems

 

Helpful Skills:

  • Preference for mathematics and shop mechanics
  • Interest in working with aircraft and engine mechanics.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.

 

  FUTURE CIVILIAN CAREERS
The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career as an airframe or powerplant mechanic.


Key Healthcare Benefits :

TRICARE Health Plan : As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health
Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. 

 

No-Cost Healthcare
Active-duty members receive medical and dental care at no cost. Your family can also receive healthcare services at military or civilian facilities through TRICARE at little or no cost. 

 

Comprehensive Dental Care :
Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments. 

 

Vision Coverage
Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery. 

 

Health & Wellness Programs :
Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health. 

 

Maternity and Paternity Benefits :
Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave. 

 

Long-term Care
Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities. 

 

Mental Health Services :
Prioritizing the mental well-being of our service members, the U.S. Army offers counseling, therapy, and other mental health resources. 

 

Specialized Medical Training :
Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations. 

 

Why the U.S. Army

 

Professional Growth
Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities. 

 

Diverse Opportunities :
From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise. 

 

Community :
Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support. 

 

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Part time,

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