James Johnson
About James Johnson
James Johnson is a Journeyman Mechanic with extensive experience in aircraft maintenance, having worked for various companies including DynCorp International and AECOM. He has a background that spans over two decades in the aviation industry, including a significant tenure with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Current Position at Amentum
James Johnson has been employed as a Journeyman Mechanic at Amentum since 2021. He works at the McClellan Park facility in California. In this role, he applies his extensive mechanical skills and experience to maintain and repair various aircraft systems.
Previous Experience in Aircraft Maintenance
Prior to his current position, James Johnson worked at DynCorp International as an Aircraft Mechanic I from 2020 to 2021 in Barstow. Before that, he served as an Aircraft Mechanic I at AECOM for six months in Coronado, California, from 2019 to 2020. His experience in these roles contributed to his mechanical expertise.
Career Background in Aviation Maintenance
James Johnson has a long history in aviation maintenance, beginning his career with the U.S. Coast Guard as an Aviation Maintenance Technician from 1996 to 2014, where he worked for 18 years. He also held positions at Aero Air as a Floor Lead from 2015 to 2017 and as a Heavy Structures Mechanic from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he worked at Precision Aircraft Solutions as Lead from 2017 to 2019.
Educational Background
James Johnson completed his education at Mira Loma High School. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary to pursue a career in aviation maintenance and mechanics.