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MOS 15B in Civilian Terms

Civilian equivalent: Aircraft Maintenance Technician / Aviation Mechanic / Rotary-Wing Maintenance Specialist

What this experience means to an employer

Maintained mission-critical rotary-wing aircraft to strict airworthiness standards, directly sustaining fleet readiness rates and minimizing costly unplanned downtime. Demonstrated ability to execute high-stakes maintenance operations under compressed timelines, reducing risk exposure and ensuring asset availability for contract performance metrics. Brings hands-on expertise directly transferable to DoD aviation sustainment programs, MRO contracts, and LOGCAP/AFCAP support environments.

Core skills

UH-60 Black Hawk airframe inspection and repair Turbine engine troubleshooting and diagnostics Aviation maintenance record-keeping and technical documentation Compliance with FAA and military airworthiness regulations Hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems maintenance Scheduled and unscheduled depot/field-level maintenance Hazardous materials handling and FOD prevention protocols Team coordination under time-critical operational conditions

Cleared career relevance

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