CBA Aircraft Mechanic - Avionics - F-5 - Beaufort, SC

V2X Inc; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation maintenance is seeking a skilled Aircraft Mechanic specializing in avionics for their Beaufort, SC location. The role requires expertise in electrical systems and corrosion prevention. Candidates must have recent experience in aircraft maintenance and be able to work flexible shifts. Comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans, are offered.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Three years of recent experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance.
• Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of avionics systems.
• Coordinate with customers and management for aircraft modifications.
• Assist in aircraft engine removal and replacement.

Skills

Technical Writing

Corrosion Detection

Electrical/Avionics Systems

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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• Possess in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment. Must be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems.
• Possess a high degree of expertise of aircraft electrical/avionics systems and crypto processes.
• Performs inspection, testing, troubleshooting, repair, modification, and rewiring of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications.
• Possess thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention, and treatment of corrosion.
• Coordinate with the customer, OEM, management, and work centers to resolve questions concerning aircraft and/or systems modifications and repairs.
• Assist in P&E report preparation.
• Be able to become aircraft turn-up certified as directed by management.
• Assist in the removal and replacement of aircraft engines utilizing appropriate support equipment.
• Must be able to work day shift, night shift, or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team or detachment as required.
• Experience in technical writing with clarity and accuracy.
• Perform aircraft inventory, acceptance, and transfer inspections.
• Perform other tasks as directed by management.
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction as required.
• Maintain and complete required records and maintenance forms.
• Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times.
• Assist in aircraft/equipment movement and foreign object prevention walks.
• Comply with Hazardous Waste Program.
• Operate SE, flight line vehicles, and other support equipment as required.
• Qualified to perform corrosion detection, treatment, prevention, and documentation per instructions on aircraft and equipment.
• Annotate maintenance actions in aircraft forms and VIDS/MAF and NALCOMIS/OOMA.
• Knowledge of and understanding of basic supply procedures; assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment.
• Comply with safety rules and regulations applicable to the contract, facilities, and job.
• Participate in daily hanger cleanups.

Qualification Standards

• Aircraft mechanics shall have three years of recent experience in their specific aircraft maintenance occupational field, with last two years in military, civil service (WG-7-10), or government aviation maintenance contractor.
• Successfully completed approved training or courses as required.
• Experience in corrosion detection, treatment, and prevention.
• Qualified according to their field of expertise and maintenance level (“O” or “I” level).
• Collateral duty as assigned by management.
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance.
• US citizen with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in technical writing with clarity and accuracy.
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking, understanding).
• Maintain collateral duty as assigned.

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions

This role involves physical movements typical of shop/hanger/flight line maintenance, including bending, walking, climbing, pushing, kneeling, and working in tiring positions. May require lifting objects up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustments.

Work conditions vary from comfortable environments to those with inclement weather, noise hazards, fumes, airborne particles, and electrical hazards.

Licensing and Certification Requirements

Level I: Driver’s license, Egress/Explosive System Checkout, Emergency Reclamation, Support Equipment Operator license, Turn Up Certification, CPR, ESD/EMI, Tow Operations.

Level II: CDI/CDQAR, Plane Captain Certification.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off including holidays
• Learning and development resources
• Employee assistance programs

Note: Pay and benefits subject to change and company discretion.