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15T UH-60 Helicopter Repairer

Submitted by kevin.trulock on Thu, 02/13/2014 - 16:21

OVERVIEW
The UH-60 Helicopter Repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. With hundreds of Army National Guard 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

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 is spent in the classroom, and part takes place in the field.

Advanced Individual Training: 15 weeks, 1 day at Fort Eustis, VA

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

REQUIRED ASVAB SCORE(S)
Mechanical Maintenance (MM): 104

Learn more about the ASVAB. 

WARRANT OFFICER TRACK
151A Aviation Maintenance Technician (nonrated)

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


MOS Code: 
15T
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UH-60 HELICOPTER REPAIRER

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15T UH-60 Helicopter Repairer. Black Hawk. Remove and install engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls.
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The UH-60 Helicopter Repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance of UH-60 helicopters (also known as Black Hawks). With hundreds of Army National Guard missions depending on these helicopters, UH-60 helicopter repairers must ensure that all of them are safe and ready to fly.