ELECTRONICS TECH MAINTENANCE III - AVIATION (W-TRS)

PHXDefense; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PHXDefense is seeking an Electronic Technician Maintenance III to support the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions Program at Ft. Eustis, VA. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft training devices, requiring a minimum of five years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. Candidates should demonstrate leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience in aircraft training device maintenance.
• Proficiency with specialized testing equipment.
• Intermediate knowledge of aircraft training devices and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of aircraft training devices.
• Inspect aircraft training devices for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Provide technical direction to less experienced technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Specialized testing equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

SUMMARY:

Phoenix Defense is seeking applicants for Electronic Technician Maintenance III positions at Ft. Eustis, VA. This position is in support of the Warfighter-Training Readiness Solutions Program (W-TRS). This position is contingent upon contract award.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute proficient troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of aircraft training devices
• Inspecting aircraft training devices for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
• Providing technical direction to less experienced technicians, troubleshooting problems, and performing root cause analysis of failures
• Uphold documentation standards, ensuring complete and updated aircraft maintenance records
• Demonstrate leadership by guiding teams through aircraft training device maintenance tasks
• Effectively prioritize workload, ensuring organized and timely completion of assigned projects
• Maintaining and repairing various aircraft training device components
• Understanding and applying information from manuals, service bulletins, and technical data
• Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all safety regulations
• Perform periodic inspections on devices as determined by the OEM and local policy
• Create, update and close maintenance records of the work performed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience in aircraft training device maintenance
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency with specialized testing equipment
• Intermediate knowledge of aircraft training devices, components, and maintenance procedures
• Experience in connector repair and electrical troubleshooting
• Advanced mechanical aptitude with hand tools, power tools, and other mechanical equipment

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• In-depth knowledge of aircraft training systems component troubleshooting and repair
• A foundational understanding of electrical theory
• Extensive familiarity with specialized tools, including but not limited to, test equipment, torque wrenches, and dial indicators
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Obtain/maintain a valid state driver’s license and installation driving privileges

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