U.S. Army CH-47 Helicopter Repairer

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become CH-47 helicopter repairer who is primarily responsible for the maintenance of the CH-47 Helicopters (also known as the “Chinook”). With hundreds of Army missions depending on these helicopters, they must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

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

PAID TRAINING

• 10 weeks of Basic Training.
• 16 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

• 30 days paid vacation annually.
• Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
• Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
• Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Between 17-34 years old.
• No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
• Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Permanent resident or US citizen.
• Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
• Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.