C-130J Avionics Aircraft Mechanic

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate must possess at least 6 years of C-130J aircraft maintenance experience.
• Must have experience in one of the following fields: Communications/Navigations, Guidance Control, Electro/Environmental.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair malfunctions ranging from faulty parts to improper wiring.
• Must have experience with using maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to diagnose and locate malfunctions and repair according to applicable technical data.
• Must obtain an FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant license within 18 months from hiring date, or possess current certification(s).
• Must have a High school education or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to obtain or maintain a security clearance.

Job Description

You will be an Avionics Aircraft Mechanic at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics in Greenville, SC.

You will be responsible for:

• Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and modifying aircraft systems and powerplants in accordance with established written procedures, specifications, and standards.
• Knowledgeable in C-130J aircraft systems operation and maintenance to include landing gear, powerplants, flight controls, disassembly, reassembly, rigging, and aircraft movement.
• Must be able to read and speak English. Comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Additional Mission Essential Functions and Other Duties

• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles.
• Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions and risk electrical shock.
• Maintain a clean, FOD-free work area.

Desired Skills

• Experience in Isochronal/Phase Inspections and Depot Level Maintenance on C-130J aircraft.
• Experience with servicing, pre-flight, launch and recovery (post-flight inspection) of aircraft.
• Experience with aircraft logbooks, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and Time Compliance Technical Orders.
• Experience using electrical, radio, and radar testing equipment and instruments.
• Proficient with using USAF Technical Orders, the Data Transfer and Diagnostic System (DTADS), documentation of AFTO 781 forms, and entering data into the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS).
• Willing to be trained and/or certified in special skills.

Other Important Information

• Drug testing for the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines is required for safety-sensitive functions.
• Odd / Multiple shifts may be worked in the same week.
• Candidates must be able to travel on short notice and expect to be away for various lengths of time.
• Ability to work remotely.
• Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.