MQ-9 Avionics Technician – On-Site

VetJobs; Cannon Afb (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs seeks an Avionics Technician at Cannon AFB, NM. You will support maintenance and operation of avionics for MQ-9 aircraft, collaborating with Shift Lead to allocate resources and ensure mission readiness.

Requirements include 4+ years in aircraft maintenance, active security clearance, US passport, and ability to read electrical schematics. Travel may be required; on-site role with rigorous safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Active security clearance required.
• Minimum 4 years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Must hold a valid US Passport.
• Must successfully complete CRC training to deploy.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics/drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and inspect MQ-9 avionics and related comms equipment.
• Direct and assist in troubleshooting and operations of communications gear.
• Coordinate satellite airtime and link activations with DoD and civilian agencies.
• Ensure documentation in Maint. Information System is complete and accurate.
• Comply with safety directives and environmental requirements.

Skills

Security clearance

English language

MQ-9 avionics

Teamwork

Education

High School/GED

Job description

VetJobs seeks an Avionics Technician at Cannon AFB, NM. You will support maintenance and operation of avionics for MQ-9 aircraft, collaborating with Shift Lead to allocate resources and ensure mission readiness.

Requirements include 4+ years in aircraft maintenance, active security clearance, US passport, and ability to read electrical schematics. Travel may be required; on-site role with rigorous safety and environmental standards.