Install, remove, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, and navigation systems in aircraft.
Installs and repairs electrical wiring and/or cable on aircraft in adherence to established specifications.
Cuts and strips wire, insulates connections.
Assemble components such as switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes, using hand tools and soldering irons.
Safely prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks and services.
Perform scheduled inspections and assist in performing special inspections.
Perform limited maintenance operational checks and diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft systems using special tools and test equipment as required.
Use and perform operator maintenance on tools, special tools, and aircraft ground support equipment.
Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Graduate or equivalent is required.
Shall have Five (5) years of recent applicable aircraft maintenance experience.
FAA A&P or FCC Elements 1 and 3 required.
Must possess (FAA) A&P certificate, with at least Two (2) years' aviation maintenance experience, and Two years on the assigned MDS (UH60, CH47, and/or AH64).
All experience must be within the Five (5) most recent years.
If no A&P certificate, must possess or be willing to obtain an FCC License with Elements 1 and 3, and must have Three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, Three (3) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and Two (2) years minimum on the assigned Mission Design Series UH60, AH64, and/or CH47 (MDS).
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance (NACI T1) Public Trust. US Citizenship is required to obtain the required NACI Clearance. (Interim NACI approval required for deployment).
Valid US Passport Required for travel to Germany.
Germany Specific:
TESA Approval: (German Govt) Must be able to qualify for TESA approval; with 5 years career total Aviation maintenance experience in the last 5 years.
Travel: As required in support of task order.
Knowledge & Skills:
Possess good communication skills; be adaptable, diversified, and capable of troubleshooting entire aircraft systems.
Working knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and associated systems principles to complete properly all probable work tasks.
Knowledge of Quality Control, Production, and Supply procedures required to perform job assignment.
Able to determine when faulty systems or assemblies can be corrected through repair or replacement of new parts and the nature and extent of repair required.
Physical Requirements / Working Environment:
Must be able to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
Frequently lift parts and equipment up to 20 pounds.
Occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds.
Must be immediately deployable to potential combat areas worldwide.