Aircraft Electrician Leader

Transmission & Distribution World; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World in Oklahoma is seeking a lead trades and labor supervisor to guide a crew of three or more in electrical installation and maintenance tasks on aircraft-related systems.

You will perform hands-on work, troubleshoot and repair electrical components, follow safety rules, and ensure all work meets trades standards. Leadership experience and ability to read electrical drawings are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualifies under OPM X-118C for WG-2800 Electrical Installation and Maintenance.
• Ability to Lead or Supervise.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment.
• Theory and instruments used in shop and trade practices.
• Ability to use electrical drawings.
• Ability to use and maintain hand tools.
• Troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of three or more workers.
• Perform hands-on trades work at the level of crew members.
• Troubleshoot, modify, repair, and test complex electrical systems.
• Set up and operate diagnostic equipment to test electrical circuitry.
• Maintain safety practices and a clean work environment.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Theory & instruments

Technical practices

Electrical drawings

Hand tools

Troubleshooting

Job description

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to lead three or more workers to accomplish trades and/or labor work on a substantially full time and continuing bases. Leader is responsible to both perform the work assigned by a supervisor and ensure that subordinates completed assigned work consistent with trades and labor standards

Duties

Leads a team of trades and/or labor workers. On a regular and recurring basis, utilizes trades and/or labor knowledge and skill to lead a team of three or more workers in performance of various related work. Performs work. Performs nonsupervisory trades and/or labor work that is usually of the same kind and level as members of the work crew led. Troubleshoots, modifies, repairs, and tests complex electrical systems, components, and accessories with intricate wiring systems under actual or ground power such as automatic flight control, armament, landing gear, antiskid, ignition, stall warning, power distribution, engine drive alternator, and fuel indicating systems Sets up and operates computerized multiple circuit analyzing equipment to run established and new diagnostic programs in various test modes to test aircraft electrical circuitry and interconnecting cabling of the entire aircraft or individual systems such as radar, flight control, navigational computers, and radio flight control. Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-2800 Electrical Installation and Maintenance Family.. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is Ability to Lead or Supervise JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

• 1.Knowledge of electrical equipment
• 2. Theory and Instruments (Electrical, Electronic) used in shop and trade practices
• 3. Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
• 4. Ability to use electrical drawings
• 5. Ability to use and maintain hand tools
• 6. Trouble shooting

Works in hangers and on flight lines. Subject to drafts, noise, and varying temperatures in hangers and weather, temperature, and noise extremes on flight lines. exposed to dust, dirt, grease, oil, fumes, solvents, and other aircraft fluids while working on aircrafts in various stages of repair or modification. Exposed to the possibility of abrasions, cuts, burns, electric shock, skin and eye irratation, and falls from elevated work areas. Check Stands and aircraft structures. May be subject to exposed to potential injury from turning rotors or jet blats during engine run-ups PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.