Aircraft Maintenance C - Avionics

Job Title

Avionics Technician C (Job Code: 36533) – Tucson, AZ (Onsite).

Schedule:

5/8 Mon‑Fri;
Must be able to work all shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd).

The Avionics Technician performs aircraft avionics/electronics systems and component repair and maintenance, including Electro/Environmental, and associated component maintenance. Conducts fault isolation, repairs, removal and replacement of components to resolve avionics or electrical discrepancies. Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of avionics on G550/EA-37B aircraft. Supports maintenance and repair of Mission Support Equipment as required. This position reports to the Lead Avionics Technician.

• Ability to obtain and maintain an interim Secret DoD security clearance as a minimum prior to hire.
• Responsible for testing, inspection, repair, and removal and replacement of avionic systems and components on the G550/EA-37B aircraft. Repairs aircraft wiring and wiring harnesses.
• Performs operational checkout of aircraft avionics systems during pre-flight and post-flight as necessary.
• Responds to flight/maintenance crew reported discrepancies by troubleshooting and repairing any systems to make aircraft ready for flight for quick turn‑around.
• Assists in launch, recovery, servicing, and ground handling of aircraft.
• Performs scheduled/unscheduled inspections as required in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) procedures.
• Prepares parts for turn‑in back into the supply system. Initiates material deficiency reports as required.
• Maintains tools, hand and special, in a safe and serviceable condition.
• Responsible for site, customer, and company tool accountability procedures, including reporting unserviceable tools and equipment to the appropriate responsible party.
• Performs serviceability checks prior to operating powered and non‑powered support equipment.
• Complies with all safety, environmental, security and housekeeping standards, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains infrared detecting system, airborne video, laser system and night vision system.
• Assists assigned personnel in researching and requisitioning aircraft parts and components and in determining the reparability and serviceability of these assets.
• Assists in aircraft movement and flight line FOD prevention walks as required.
• Operates GSE, flight line vehicles and other support equipment as authorized and required.
• If scheduled to deploy OCONUS, must be in good physical condition, able to pass required physical exam and CRC.
• Ability to work day shift, night shift or weekend duty and travel as part of a maintenance recovery team as required.
• Ability to travel up to 40% CONUS and OCONUS deployment may be required.
• Ability to work in the established OCONUS work/living environment, work a schedule of 7 days, 12 hour shifts as assigned to support mission requirements.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government flight line driver's license.
• In‑depth knowledge of flight line operations (aircraft/vehicle movement and safety/hazards).
• In‑depth knowledge of aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications – read, interpret, follow and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications.
• Working knowledge of maintenance database technology (input and extract data).
• Willingness and ability to perform in‑flight FCF checks.

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior avionics relevant experience or 2 years post‑Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum 2 years experience in the use of common hand and special tools/testers as required to perform avionics maintenance tasks.
• Minimum 2 years experience reading and interpreting aircraft technical publications.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid U.S. Passport.

• Active DoD security clearance.
• Active Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• Completion of a military or civilian aviation avionics technical school or possession of an FCC License with endorsements is preferred.
• Experience on Gulfstream, Global Jet, or business jet…