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Avionics Technician II (Aircraft Electrician)

Lockheed Martin · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Avionics Technician II for the SOF GLSS team is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems for Special Operations Forces. This role supports the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and repairing issues in aircraft instrumented systems, anti-icing systems, pneudraulic systems, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems.
  • Interpreting and applying information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering drawings, and technical data to guide maintenance activities.
  • Conducting preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft are ready for operation, perform safely during flight, and are properly secured after landing.
  • Broadly supporting aircraft maintenance tasks: servicing, flushing, cleaning, jack-up, towing, and flight-test support.

Requirements

  • Understanding of safe grounding, electrostatic discharge precautions, and aircraft handling procedures relevant to electrical work.
  • Able to accurately document all electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in required logs and systems.
  • Ability to support electrical systems during flight-line operations with routine troubleshooting and minor repairs.
  • Effective teamwork and independent work habits, with readiness for varying shift structures and travel.
  • MUST have the ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

Qualifications

  • Must possess or be eligible for the required security clearance.
  • Candidate MUST have the ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

Skills

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent military/defense maintenance credentials.
  • Aircraft Experience: CH/MH-47, UH/MH-60, MD-500 / AH/MH-6, AH-64, OH-58D, or other Service Rotary Wing assets.
  • Expertise in performing troubleshooting, dimensional checks, repairing, and overhauling components.
  • Calibration of navigation, communication, and flight-control electronics.
  • Maintenance of generators, batteries, wiring harnesses, circuit protection devices.
  • Proficient use of diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, avionics test sets).

Benefits

This position supports the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.

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