Aircraft Avionics Technician

Aircraft Avionics Technician I | Lockheed Martin

You will be an Aircraft Avionics Technician I. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results, and we're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Aircraft Avionics Technician I to join our team.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Aircraft Avionics Technician I, you will be responsible for:

• The Avionics Technician I (Level I) provides entry‑level electrical and avionics maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair for the SOF GLSS rotary‑wing fleets. The duties of this title will perform many tasks independently.
• The candidate will commonly assist or work within general instructions from higher rated employees in the environment.
• The duties will include scheduled and unscheduled modifications, inspections, and ensure all electrical systems meet airworthiness standards to support time‑critical Special Operations missions.

Why Join Us

This position supports our Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services (SOF GLSS) contract, the U.S. Special Operations Command's largest service contract vehicle, providing tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A company‑sponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Desired skills

Specific Aircraft Electrical Experience

Experience with MD‑500 / AH‑MH‑6 or similar small‑helicopter platforms – troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and component replacement. Familiarity with Larger Helicopter Airframes Knowledge of electrical systems on CH‑MH‑47 and UH‑MH‑60 airframes; ability to support multiple platforms. Specializations (optional)
• Avionics Systems – Calibration of navigation, communication, and flight‑control electronics.
• Power Generation & Distribution – Maintenance of generators, batteries, wiring harnesses, circuit protection devices.
• Electrical Troubleshooting – Proficient use of diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, avionics test sets). Certifications FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, DoD/USAF avionics or electrical certification, or equivalent military qualifications preferred. Technical Training Completion of aircraft electrical/avionics maintenance courses (e.g., Rotor‑Wing Electrical Maintenance School).