Avionics Technician

Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft electrical systems maintenance. Carries out directives from the Supervisor in support of the maintenance team and unit operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license or industry equivalent.
• High School Diploma or graduation from military or commercial aircraft maintenance school or course required.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 Years Aircraft Avionic or Electrician - Aviation Maintenance.
• Minimum of 3 Years Electrical repair on aircraft type.

Must have thorough knowledge in the use of common tools, special tools, test equipment, and aviation ground support equipment used in performing maintenance on the relevant aircraft.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must be able to read, write and understand English.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform inspection, repair, troubleshooting, and testing of aircraft and equipment electrical systems in accordance with applicable technical publications, applicable regulations, and company and local policies and procedures. Assists in ensuring aircraft and equipment are maintained in a high state of mission readiness.
2. Complete all forms, records, and documents recording aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with DA PAM 738-751, applicable technical publications, applicable regulations, and company and local policies and procedures.
3. Impart the knowledge of duties and responsibilities in such a manner (advice, support, and On the Job Training to customer trainees) to permit assimilation into the workforce; the final aim being to enable the customer's technicians to attain gradual full capacity to carry out self-sufficient aircraft electrical repair capability.
4. Carry out all assigned tasks by the Supervisor in support of the maintenance team and unit operations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None.

COMMUNICATIONS

• Must be able to communicate well with others, instill a teamwork mentality, and lead by example.

OTHER FACTORS

• Must have good knowledge of Special Operations mission requirements, equipment and maintenance programs.
• Must have a strong program management background with a good understanding of contract law and terminology used in aviation contracts.
• Must have a good working knowledge of all computer applications.
• Must have strong charismatic and delegating attributes.
• Must work well with other departments.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER:

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their superiors in support of the company's mission.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.