F-15 Avionics Specialist

Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc; Mountain Home (ID); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PKL Services is seeking an Avionics Specialist at Mountain Home AFB, ID to troubleshoot and repair avionics systems on F-15 aircraft. You will perform component removal/replacement, ground handling, servicing, and cleaning while maintaining strict adherence to AFIs and safety rules.

The role requires a high school diploma, US work authorization, and a minimum six years’ experience as a 2A3X1, with F-15E experience preferred and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Prior qualified/certified 7-level Avionics Specialist (2A3X1) with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience or equivalent.
• Prior F-15E or equivalent MDS experience highly desired.
• Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot avionics systems and perform equipment repairs.
• Remove/replace components and manage classified items.
• Handle aircraft ground operations and routine servicing.
• Inspect and maintain avionics subsystems including instruments, flight controls, comms, navigation, and EW systems.
• Perform reprogramming of avionics/electronic warfare systems as required.

Skills

Avionics troubleshooting

Ground handling

Repair & maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AFI 21-101

Job description

• Location Mountain Home AFB,815 Alpine St, Bldg 211,Mountain Home, ID, 83647,United States
• Base Pay $37.07 / Year
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 20%
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name John McKeon
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

About PKL Services Inc.

We are an elite provider ofskilled personnel, deliveringAerospace Maintenance, Training,and Logistics Services, committed to continual improvement, exceeding customer expectations, and implementing quality standards in dynamic environments.

PKL Services Inc. is contracted to maintain and operate Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-15SG and United States Air Force (USAF) F-15E aircraft and equipment assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing located at Mountain Home AFB (MHAFB), Idaho. PKL employees at this site are subject to a Union/Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) regarding employment terms and work rules.

The Avionics Specialist

is responsible for aircraft avionics systems troubleshooting equipment repairs, component removal and replacement, classified item management, aircraft ground handling, servicing, and cleaning.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Perform duties as defined by applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), along with any USAF like functions typically performed within their associated career field.
• Responsible for aircraft systems troubleshooting, on equipment repairs, component remove/replacement, aircraft ground handling, servicing and cleaning IAW DAFI 21-101.
• Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain aircraft avionics systems such as instruments systems, flight controls, communication, navigation, identification, and penetration aids on assigned F-15SG aircraft.
• Interpret, operate, troubleshoot, remove, replace, repair, service, overhaul and install F-15SG avionics system components.
• Isolate avionics failures using wiring and schematic diagrams.
• Perform reprogramming of avionics/electronic warfare systems as required by applicable mission directives and TCTOs.
• Perform aircrew and maintenance debriefs as required.
• Perform duties as defined by applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), along with any USAF like functions typically performed within their associated career field.
• May be cross utilized to assist with completing general phase work card items.
• Any and all other duties as directed by the Program Manager/Site Manager.

About you

We’d love to hear from you if you have….

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Prior qualified/certified 7-level Avionics Specialist (2A3X1) with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience or equivalent.
• Prior F-15E or equivalent MDS (i.e. USAF Fighter) experience highly desired.
• Must be able to obtain and retain a Secret security clearance.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• This position requires normal physical functions.
• Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing.
• May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers.
• Work may be performed on top or under equipment in cramped or awkward positions, including the F-15 cockpit.
• Normal color/depth perception and no record of emotional instability are required.
• May be required to work in areas in or near a hangar/ flight line that may be noisy at times.
• May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind.
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment when in or passing thru a hazardous area.
• Office environment, hangar and flightline
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud at times.

PKL Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, or any other protected class.

Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables PKL Services to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading Aerospace Maintenance, Training,and Logistics Services companies.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.