Avionics Technician II

About the Role

ACET is seeking an Avionics Technician II at our MCAS New River (Jacksonville, NC) location.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a CDI from the primary discipline of MOS 6324 during the contract duration
• Perform routine aircraft maintenance functions
• Perform quality technical inspection of aircraft, aircraft components, parts, repairs, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument and armament) as required by functional assignment
• Perform quality and safety inspections of on-site equipment and tools used in aircraft maintenance, vehicles, and equipment
• Perform initial, in-progress and final quality technical inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts
• Provide technical guidance, instructions, and interpretation of written instructions and procedures to technicians as required to assure acceptable quality work and flight line services
• Assist in preparation, processing, and answering of Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs)
• Operate aircraft towing equipment in towing operations
• Maintain aircraft hydraulic systems
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on aircraft and aircraft systems and subsystems
• Perform aircraft maintenance to include inspection, operational test, repair, and modification of aircraft electrical/avionics systems
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment
• Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention and treatment of corrosion
• Perform the troubleshooting and rewiring of complex avionics/electrical systems and subsystems discrepancies and modifications
• Provide technical assistance, guidance and instruction as required
• When assigned to the flight line, provide customer support during launch and recovery and aircraft security as required
• Perform troubleshooting, repair, modifications, corrosion control and preservation of aircraft and aircraft systems and aircraft sub-systems
• Perform functional checks, inspections, troubleshooting as required and trained
• May be required to perform Maintenance Operational Checks (MOCs)
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately using OOMA, and required forms, as required by job assignment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years rotary wing aviation experience
• One (1) year prior experience as a Collateral Duty Inspector on USMC UH-1 or AH-1 aircraft or similar aircraft
• High school diploma or equivalent General Educational Development (GED) certificate
• U.S. Citizen and must pass a background check and be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card
• Must meet any Government/Company licensing/qualification requirements for the position
• Demonstrate an operational knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, engines and component parts
• Must be familiar with operational capabilities and limitations of electrical/avionics systems
• Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, technical manuals, and use measuring instruments, gauges, tools, and test equipment
• Knowledge of the proper use of hand tools in aircraft maintenance
• Able to read and write, and interpret and comply with aircraft maintenance procedures, manuals, specifications, and directives, guides and forms used on the job
• Must show proficiency in the use of OOMA after assignment
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and maneuver 50 pounds
• Must be able to pass fit for work physical and/or drug test as required
• Must be able to work in areas that require awkward posturing, bending, kneeling, squatting, to include working overhead
• Must be able to work at height in the hangar and on the flightline
• Must be able to man and perform Flightline Extinguisher duties
• If required, must be able to pass a DOT physical and operate Powered Industrial Trucks
• If required, must be able to pass a respiratory physical and wear a respirator for 2 - 4 hours
• If required, must be able to perform confined space activities
• Travel may be required

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program