Aircraft Electrical Tech — 100% Travel & Hands-On Mods

KIHOMAC; Georgia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

KIHOMAC is seeking a skilled technician to train in electrical system modifications for military aircraft. The role focuses on the T6 modification team with opportunities to work on other airframes as needed.

Candidates should demonstrate strong work ethic, attention to detail, and integrity, and be self-motivated to work with minimal supervision. The position requires travel and hands-on work with wire terminations, harness assemblies, and component installation in a manufacturing setting,

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline desired.
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification desired.
• 3+ years of professional experience in the required task area.
• US Military Aircraft Maintenance and/or wiring experience required.
• Knowledgeable on wiring diagrams/schematics, logic drawings, layouts, wire lists, and prints.
• Able to use various hand tools, crimping tools, soldering equipment, and machinery.
• Impeccable organizational skills and attention to detail required.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits required.
• Wire termination experience desired.
• Knowledge of cable assembly procedures desired.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively required.
• Basic knowledge or understanding of IPC/WHMA-A-620 desired.
• Capable of standing for long periods of time.
• Able to work cross functionally in other areas as needed.
• Frequent and extended duration travel required.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-aircraft modifications, Time-Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO), component and harness installation/removal, operational checkouts, and prototype and trial vehicle installations (TVI).
• Follow engineering guidance, technical orders, and drawings.
• Perform and inspect wire terminations, wire harness assembly, harness routing, and component installation/removal (OJT).
• Produce and inspect assemblies that conform to customer product specifications (OJT).
• Assemble, test, and/or solder as required per customer and/or industry standards (OJT).
• Perform electrical, operational, and functional checkout of aircraft components and systems (OJT).
• Document records identifying compliance with assigned tasks regarding wire harness manufacturing (OJT).
• Establish, organize & maintain detailed inventory of government, customer and KIHOMAC property (OJT).
• Train and assist other technicians on techniques and procedures (OJT).
• Modify aircraft and equipment by adding, removing, or altering components as per predetermined processes (OJT).
• Maintain high ethical/professional standards of performance, demeanor, and judgment at all times (OJT).
• Observ**e safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a foreign object damage (FOD) free/clean work area.
• Work unsupervised at times.

Skills

Wiring diagrams

Electrical testing

Tool usage

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma

Associate’s degree (technical/scientific)

IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification

Tools

Hand tools

Crimping tools

Soldering equipment

Machinery

Job description

KIHOMAC is seeking a skilled technician to train in electrical system modifications for military aircraft. The role focuses on the T6 modification team with opportunities to work on other airframes as needed.

Candidates should demonstrate strong work ethic, attention to detail, and integrity, and be self-motivated to work with minimal supervision. The position requires travel and hands-on work with wire terminations, harness assemblies, and component installation in a manufacturing setting,