Aircraft Mechanic I (MWO Electrician - UH-60/CH-47/AH-64) Wheeler AAF, HI - CBA

About the role

The Aircraft Mechanic I Electrician (CH-47, UH-60, AH-64) inspects and performs electrical maintenance on aircraft electrical systems and components according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals and safety procedures. Installs, removes, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, and navigation systems in aircraft. Installs and repairs electrical wiring and/or cable on aircraft in adherence to established specifications. Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs malfunctions in electrical and electronic components, including solid state and transistorized subsystems. Repairs aircraft instrument systems. Applies principles of electricity/electronics, hydrostatic motion, pneumatics and hydraulics applicable to repair aircraft instrument systems. Cleans, preserves and stores electrical/electronic components and aircraft instruments.

Responsibilities

• Removes, installs, repairs, adjusts and tests electrical/electronic elements of assemblies and components according to technical manuals, directives and safety procedures.
• Cleans, preserves and stores electrical/electronic components and aircraft instruments.
• Removes, repairs, services, installs, and troubleshoots nickel cadmium batteries.
• Uses and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment.
• Prepares request for turn ins and repair parts and electrical components.
• Prepares forms and records related to aircraft maintenance.
• Maintains the supplies and perform preventive maintenance.
• Performs additional duties, including maintenance duties, as requested.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired, certification of education level is required.
• Valid up-to-date A&P and / or FCC license (optional).
• Three years aviation maintenance experience, two years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two years on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS).

Qualifications

• Must be able to work, day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shift (if applicable) – As required for CBA.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Passport and be able to travel internationally (applicable to OCONUS work sites).
• MWO travel as needed.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of MDS aircraft electrical and instrument systems and subsystems and repair.
• Basic knowledge of aircraft unique tools and test equipment listed in the assigned MDS Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC).
• Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems.
• Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by an aircraft electrician.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly accrual of 5.70 hours (0 to less than 60 months)
• Bi-weekly accrual of 7.70 hours (60 months but less than 120 months)
• Bi-weekly accrual of 9.20 hours (120 months but less than 240 months)
• 11 paid Holidays (outlined in CBA)
• 401K
• Short Term / Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Programs- FSA/HSA
• Medical /Dental/Eye Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Well-being programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Tuition assistance

Pay

Hiring Hourly Rate: $91,436.80 - $43.96 (Hourly rate set by CBA)

Schedule

Day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shift (if applicable) – As required for CBA