Avionics & Electrical Aircraft Technician I (SOCOM)

Akima (old); Fort Campbell North (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS) seeks an electrician/avionic aircraft mechanic I to maintain and troubleshoot MH-47G aircraft electrical and avionics systems, subsystems, communications, navigation, weapons, and survivability equipment.

The role includes repairing and replacing wiring and components, troubleshooting electrical systems, using multimeters and avionic test sets, reading schematics and manuals, and performing maintenance at home station and during CONUS TDY deployments.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• 6+ years' experience in aviation avionic/electrical systems; SOCOM experience desirable.
• Ability to travel 1–2 weeks at a time for CONUS TDY assignments.
• Must have own toolbox and tools.
• Experience using multi-meters and other electrical/avionic test sets.
• Able to pass basic solder certification and vision testing.
• Must pass a basic physical to be part of an aircraft tow team and operate equipment on the flight line.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace aircraft wiring, components, and troubleshoot electrical systems per technical publications and IETMS.
• Use a multimeter and other avionic test sets to maintain and troubleshoot systems.
• Read schematics, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, data, and other specifications to determine repair methods.
• Work independently during travel and at home station for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Perform administrative actions for aircraft forms and records in the systems used by the organization.

Skills

Ability to travel

Toolbox ownership

Multimeter usage

Soldering certification

Physical fitness

Tools

Multimeter

Avionic test sets

Job description

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS) seeks an electrician/avionic aircraft mechanic I to maintain and troubleshoot MH-47G aircraft electrical and avionics systems, subsystems, communications, navigation, weapons, and survivability equipment.

The role includes repairing and replacing wiring and components, troubleshooting electrical systems, using multimeters and avionic test sets, reading schematics and manuals, and performing maintenance at home station and during CONUS TDY deployments.