F-Avionics Technician II

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Full Time Mesa - Corporate, Mesa, AZ, US

The Avionics Technician II is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting the electrical systems of Company F-16 aircraft. This role is crucial for the safety, efficiency, and reliability of aircraft electrical instruments, contributing to safe and optimal flying for our aircrew. The information below is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this position.

• Perform maintenance, repair, modification, and inspection of Company aircraft Avionics/Electric/ECS systems, as detailed in the Company maintenance operations manual.
• Assist in intermediate repairs and troubleshooting; may be asked to assist in advanced to extreme repairs for professional development.
• Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting manufacturer and technical documentation such as military or FAA Technical Orders.
  • Provide avionics support functions, such as repair, replacement, and rebuild of aircraft components, ensuring mission readiness.
  • Perform complete repairs and calibrations, including but not limited to total disassembly, repair and re-assembly of equipment and components.
• Prioritize the completion of work in progress to meet deadlines and align with operational needs.
• Accountable for both executing and assessing the quality of work related to components, ensuring they are in satisfactory condition. Inspect, troubleshoot and diagnose systems failures.
• Remove, repair and replace functional components such as power generation and support systems wire harnesses and connectors, bleed air and air conditioning ducting, oxygen/environmental systems tubing and line replaceable units, Electric/ECS turbines, valves and generators.
• Provide training and technical guidance to other technicians.
• Ensure replacement parts are inspected, eligible, and properly certified prior to installation.
• Ensure removed parts are properly tagged and routed to quarantine.
• Carry out maintenance, repair, modification and inspection of the company aircraft as detailed in the company maintenance operations manual.
• Complete and certify reports for all work accomplished on the aircraft.
• Perform line and heavy maintenance activities in accordance with operational standards.
• Demonstrate adherence to OSHA and OH&S requirements, wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as appropriate and properly maintained tools. Report hazards or potential safety risks to a supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must possess a working knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems and components on the F-16 aircraft.
• Must be able to perform ground handling, minor maintenance, and servicing.
• Proven track record of success working on complex assignments requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and technical/specialized knowledge.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while fostering a positive attitude.
• Must have strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in the English language with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must demonstrate safe and healthy workplace practices.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must be able to travel within the US and internationally.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities of an Avionics Technician II in daily work performance.
• Must be able to work in various weather environments and conditions.
• Must be able to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) and not be barred from any installation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• USAF 5 level or equivalent with progressive and documented experience.

• FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) license/certification preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who hold this certification or able to obtain within 6 months of hire.