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F-16 Avionics or Electrical/Environmental Technician II

AAR · Sumter, SC · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic and electrical systems, such as aircraft installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipment
  • Inspects components of avionic and electrical systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installation
  • Tests avionic and electrical systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzers
  • Using hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and/or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents
  • When required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and/or equipment to prescribed specifications
  • When required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and air worthiness of avionic and other electrical systems
  • When required, assist in fabricating wiring harnesses

Requirements

  • Accurately document all required U.S. Government and program forms and documents, including electronic records
  • Effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • 4 years of related experience in avionics or electro-environmental maintenance
  • F-16, F-15, or other fighter jet experience is strongly preferred, but other aircraft experience may be considered
  • 5th generation aircraft experience is a plus
  • Microsoft Office Suite skills are a plus
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance is required

Skills

  • Physical Demands/Work Environment
  • Must be able to lift and carry parts, tooling, and other awkward items sometimes weighing greater than 50 lbs, including walking up and down stairs, aircraft maintenance stands, and platforms
  • Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching, and bending throughout the workday
  • Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
  • Must be able to work 1st or 2nd shifts as-needed

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

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