MQ-9 Avionics Technician — Field Deployment Ready

Cardinal Point, LLC; New Mexico; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Point, LLC seeks an experienced aircraft maintenance technician to support MQ-9 operations and related equipment. You will work with the Shift Lead to allocate resources, inspect and troubleshoot communications gear, and ensure maintenance follows Air Force directives.

Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and adherence to procedures is required. The role requires at least four years of aircraft maintenance experience, readiness to travel, and compliance with DoD training and

Qualifications

• Four or more years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with Air Force directives is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Directly work with Shift Lead to manage resources for aircraft maintenance per Air Force directives.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and operate communications equipment including GCS and data terminals.
• Schedule satellite airtime and coordinate link activations with DoD and civilian agencies.
• Assemble, connect, and interconnect transmitters, power supplies, and antennas.
• Monitor signals to prevent interference and ensure network performance.
• Install real-time video dissemination solutions via Remote Split Operations.
• Ensure documentation in Maintenance Information System is complete and accurate.
• Maintain safety, environmental, and DoD security compliance.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Job description

Cardinal Point, LLC seeks an experienced aircraft maintenance technician to support MQ-9 operations and related equipment. You will work with the Shift Lead to allocate resources, inspect and troubleshoot communications gear, and ensure maintenance follows Air Force directives.

Strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and adherence to procedures is required. The role requires at least four years of aircraft maintenance experience, readiness to travel, and compliance with DoD training and