F-16 Avionics Technician

Nickerson Talent Solutions; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled F-16 Avionics Technician to join their team in Mesa, AZ. This role involves modifying, inspecting, and repairing complex avionic systems on F-16 aircraft, ensuring their optimal performance and airworthiness. Candidates should possess significant avionics experience, ideally with a Level 5 qualification or equivalent, and hold an FAA A&P license. This direct-hire position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to take on exciting challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Level 5 or equivalent experience in Avionics Maintenance on F-16 aircraft.
• FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) license required.

Responsibilities

• Modifies, inspects, tests, and repairs aircraft avionic systems.
• Tests avionic systems for performance and airworthiness using specialized equipment.

Skills

Avionics Experience

Aircraft Maintenance

Technical Documentation Interpretation

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital Meters

Circuit Analyzers

Hand Tools

Job description

Nickerson Talent Solutions is searching for an F-16 Avionics Technician at Mesa, AZ OR Luke AFB, AZ.

Job Requirements:

• Avionics Experience on F-16 Aircraft.
• A minimum of Level 5 or equivalent experience of direct Avionics Maintenance experience on F-16 aircraft.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be a U.S Citizen.

Certifications & Licenses: FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) license/certification required. Exceptions can be made if able to obtain A&P within 180 days of hire.

Special Work Conditions:

• Applicants selected may be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to be cleared for and to gain access to applicable classified information.
• Domestic and International Travel may be required.

Additional Benefits:

• These are direct-hire positions with competitive pay and benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Responsibilities:

• Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic systems, such as aircraft-installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipment.
• Inspects components of avionic systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation.
• Tests avionic systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers.
• Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.
• When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications.
• When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and airworthiness of avionic and other electrical systems.
• Must effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Manufacturing

Industries: Airlines and Aviation, Repair and Maintenance, and Electrical Equipment Manufacturing