Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrician MH47G SOATB

Akima, LLC•Clarksville, TN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrician maintains and troubleshoots SOF-specific MH-47G aircraft electrical and avionics systems, subsystems, communications, navigation systems, weapons, and aircraft survivability equipment. The role includes scheduled and unscheduled maintenance at the home station and during travel, as well as administrative actions related to aircraft forms and records on systems used by the organization. The mechanic repairs and replaces aircraft wiring and components, troubleshoots electrical systems using technical publications and IETMS, and uses multimeters and other standard avionics test sets. The mechanic also reviews schematics, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical and engineering data, and other specifications to determine repair or replacement methods. The position requires independent work and the ability to travel for CONUS temporary duty assignments of one to two weeks at a time.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
At least 6 years of experience in aviation avionics/electrical systems.
Ability to travel for CONUS TDY assignments lasting 1–2 weeks at a time.
Must have a personal toolbox and tools.
Experience using multimeters and other electrical/avionics test sets.
Ability to pass basic solder certification and vision testing.
Must be able to pass a basic physical to participate in an aircraft tow team, operate equipment, and operate vehicles on the flight line.

Nice To Haves

Two years of SOCOM aircraft experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

Repair and replace aircraft wiring and components.
Troubleshoot aircraft electrical systems in accordance with technical publications and IETMS.
Use multimeters and other standard avionics test sets to maintain and troubleshoot aircraft systems.
Read schematics and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine repair or replacement feasibility and methods.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance independently at the home station and while traveling.
Complete administrative actions related to aircraft forms and records on systems used by the organization.