Aircraft Electrician - Robins AFB

About the role

Support daily repair and manufacturing operations for incoming workload for C-5, C-17, C-130, F-15, J-STARS, RQ-4, Global Hawk and other workload as required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, modify, calibrate and repair complex aircraft electrical systems and equipment such as electrical power control and distribution systems, lighting systems, refueling and fuel quantity indicating systems, etc.
• Perform final functional and operational testing of these systems.
• Replace defective controls units, relay boards, servo units, or other components.
• Set up and operate computerized multiple circuit analyzing equipment to test and analyze circuitry and interconnected cabling of systems.
• Interpret and apply a variety of technical information such as technical orders, repair manuals, schematics, etc. concerning wire codes, wiring configuration and testing procedures.
• Set-up and operate computer controlled automated test equipment (ATE).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of recent verifiable experience.
• Knowledge of operating electrical principles.
• Knowledge of interface of electrical systems with hydraulic, electronic armament, instrument, and mechanical systems.
• Experience using hand and electrical test units, meters, oscilloscopes, etc.
• Experience in reading schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to pass a background check, which could include a criminal history and credit check for access to Government facilities.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance within nine (9) months of employee's start date.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• May be required to read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.