Electrician

Tyonek Native Corp; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyonek Native Corporation in Jacksonville, FL seeks an experienced Aircraft Electrician to remove, repair, modify, test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and install electrical systems on military aircraft. You will work with manuals, diagrams, and testing equipment to ensure precise performance.

The role requires at least two years of aerospace electrical experience, US citizenship, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening; SECRET clearance may be required for certain positions.

Qualifications

• Two years of aerospace or aircraft electrical experience.
• US citizenship and ability to pass background checks.
• Knowledge reading complex electrical schematics.
• Ability to pass drug screening.
• Secret clearance may be required for some positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional checks on electrical systems for performance and reliability.
• Replace defective wiring and install new wiring for changes and repairs.
• Work with overhaul manuals, bulletins, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Overhaul, repair, modify and test aircraft electrical system accessories.
• Disassemble units, replace worn parts, and apply applicable modifications.
• Install, troubleshoot, calibrate and test complex electrical systems on military aircraft.
• Set up test positions using oscilloscopes and meters.

Skills

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Testing

Calibration

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

A&P license preferred

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Voltmeters

Frequency meters

Ammeters

Job description

• Must be able to remove, repair, modify, test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and install electrical systems, equipment, and accessories used in aircraft.

General Description

• Must be able to remove, repair, modify, test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and install electrical systems, equipment, and accessories used in aircraft.

DUTIES

• Make functional checks on electrical systems to ensure performance and reliability and correct malfunctions disclosed by static, ground, and flight tests
• Replace defective wiring and install new wiring for aircraft changes, modifications and repairs
• Perform work using overhaul and maintenance manuals, aircraft changes, bulletins, local directives, blueprints, and wiring and/or schematic diagrams
• Must be able to overhaul, repair, modify and test aircraft electrical system accessories such as motors, dynamotors, /inverters, voltage regulators, relays, cutouts, engine synchronizers, electric motor driven air compressors and activators, DC generators, AC alternators, and DC/AC electrical controls, cockpit air conditioning controls, engine temperature controls, and transistorized control equipment, etc
• Must be able to disassemble units to the extent necessary to repair and/or modify the various units mentioned above, replace all worn or defective parts, incorporate applicable modifications, make the necessary repairs, and make the unit ready for testing
• Must be able to install, troubleshoot, calibrate, and test complex electrical systems and devices on military aircraft to insure precise performance and reliability of all electrical systems
• Set up test positions using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, audio signal generators, frequency meters, voltmeters, watt meters and ammeters
• Must be able to work independently and test the various units for compliance with the proper tolerances prescribed for transient time, noise amplitude, and frequencies
• Adjust resonant circuits, compute alternative current loads
• Make all necessary adjustments to bring the units up to prescribed operational standards
• Other Duties as Assigned

Education/Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• A&P license not required but a plus
• Must have at least two (2) years of documented experience in Aerospace and/or Aircraft Electrical procedures and processes.
• Prefer experience from military fixed wing and rotor community (F/A-18, P-3, T-44, H-60) or civilian heavy structure background
• Two (2) years relevant experience in military aviation or equivalent major MRO facility with journeyman-level ability to read, interpret and apply complex and detailed electrical schematics.
• Preferred Military installation Intermediate and/or DEPOT level maintenance experience
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to pass a National Agency background check, which could include criminal history and a credit check for access to Government facilities. SECRET clearance may be required for some positions.
• We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Physical Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / VEVRAA /ADA

TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities: Tyonek Native Corporation provides all employees and job applicants' equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.