Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Technician II (CFT B011 VA)

JSfirm.com; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled technicians to maintain and repair aircraft survival and flight equipment. This role involves hands-on work with critical safety gear, ensuring operational readiness for military aircraft. You will be part of a dedicated team, committed to excellence and safety, with opportunities for career growth and a stable long-term contract. If you have a passion for aviation and technical expertise, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to vital defense operations while enjoying a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Commission

Bonus

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in disassembling and repairing aircraft survival equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair aircraft survival and flight equipment.
• Conduct operational checks of emergency signaling devices.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

Troubleshooting

Testing and examination

Knowledge of aircraft systems

Education

Technical training in aviation maintenance

Certification in aircraft maintenance

Tools

Survival radios

Emergency signaling devices

Aircraft egress systems

Job description

STi ( http://www.sti-inc.com ) is a private engineering contractor, founded in 1985, looking to fill positions for a contract with the DoD. The contract is long-term and has a high level of job stability. STi would love to hear from you for positions that we have available at the site. Apply today and a STi team member will reach out to you shortly to begin the interview process.

Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. located in Rockville, MD, is a technology services company with an excellent reputation and a twenty-year history of sustained performance. Our culture supports career growth and rewards innovation, self-motivation, and technical excellence. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, commission, and bonus along with benefits.

Job Duties:

• This occupation includes jobs involved in disassembling, repairing, testing, troubleshooting, examining, fitting, modifying, maintaining, installing, and determining serviceability of aircraft survival and flight equipment such as helmets, torso harness assemblies, preservers, parachutes, life rafts, chemical and biological protective devices, survival kits, oxygen masks, and anti-G-suits.
• The work includes operational and circuit checks of emergency signaling and communication devices such as survival radios and beacons.
• The work requires knowledge of mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance procedures, pyrotechnic and explosive devices, and aircraft egress systems.
• In addition, the work requires familiarity with aircraft assigned to the unit, detailed knowledge of the operation and characteristics of aircraft survival and flight equipment, and the ability to demonstrate and explain proper usage and operation of the equipment.

Equipment: MH-53E

Length of effort: 3

Hours of Operation:

• Day Shift – Mon/Fri – 0600-1430
• Night Shift – Mon/Fri – 1400-2230
• Mid Shift – Sun/Thu – 2200-0630

Location: Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic (CHSCWL); HM-12, HM-15, HSC-26, HSC-28; Naval Station Norfolk, VA.

Organizational (O), Intermediate (I), and/or Depot (D)-Level maintenance.