Avionics Technician

Vertical Mag; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Mag in Colorado Springs is seeking an Avionics Aircraft Mechanic I to troubleshoot and repair electrical and environmental systems on CH-53E, MH-60, and related aircraft. You will install wiring circuits, test electronic circuitry, and perform final functional tests of electrical systems.

You must excel at PMI inspections, wire/connector repair, and using diagnostic equipment to develop and modify test programs while supporting maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Skilled electrician with PMI inspection ability and maintenance on H-60 helicopters.
• Extensive knowledge in wire and connector repair.
• Experience with environmental and electronic instrumentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install aircraft wiring circuits and perform final tests.
• Test electrical and environmental systems and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Set-up diagnostic programs and operate test equipment for system tests.
• Assist in modifications and changes to environmental/electronic systems.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

MH-60/H-60 aircraft

Test equipment operation

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Wiring harness repair

Job description

Job Description

Provides direct labor support for aircraft electrical and environmental system maintenance repair and modifications. Performs the following tasks: fabricate and install aircraft wiring circuits, test aircraft electrical and electronic circuitry, and final testing of related and affected electrical and instrument systems; provide troubleshooting, modification and repair of complex electrical systems, components, and accessories on aircraft.Performs final functional and operational testing of electrical and environmental systems. Test, troubleshoot, correct, and maintain electrical power control systems which include tie-in of power and control circuits with other functional systems; test, troubleshoot, correct, and maintain aircraft environmental systems; replace defective control units, relay boards, servo units, indicating instruments, and/or other components of electrical and environmental systems; install nonconventional electrical and related electronic equipment by routing and connecting wiring to new or existing electrical or electronic systems, components, or equipment; research aircraft modification history, technical orders, engineering change proposals, and manuals concerning wire codes, wiring configuration, and testing procedures; assist engineering personnel in developing modifications and changes on environmental and electronic instrumentation, and other integrated electrical systems, as required; set-up and operate 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, navigational computers, and flight controls; fabricate a variety of aircraft specific or specialized 'breakout boxes' and panels to facilitate testing of electrical systems; assist programming personnel in developing, debugging, or modifying diagnostic programs to identify apparent contradictions between technical guides and test programs.Job Pay Details Compensation$69,368Based on experience.

Position requires a skilled electrician with the ability to perform Planned Maintenance Interval Inspections (PMI), Organizational, intermediate, and Depot level maintenance on H-60 helicopters, which also includes troubleshooting, testing, inspections, repairs of engines, flight controls, fabrication of electrical systems and components. Extensive knowledge in wire, and connector repair is required.

Description:Position requires a skilled MH-60/H-60 electrician with the ability to develop modifications and changes on environmental and electronic instrumentation, and other integrated electrical systems, as required; set-up and operate 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, navigational computers, and flight controls; fabricate a variety of aircraft specific or specialized 'breakout boxes' and panels to facilitate testing of electrical systems; assist programming personnel in developing, debugging, or modifying diagnostic programs to identify apparent contradictions between technical guides and test programs.

The Avionics Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, and auxiliary power unit for CH-53E aircraft. This Mechanic may supervise the jacking and towing of aircraft, makes adjustments and settings such as harnesses by referring to parts manuals and by making comparisons with samples,