Aircraft Mechanic III (F-15) Avionics/Electrician

Tyonek Native Corporation•Goldsboro, NC

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Aircraft mechanical personnel support F-15 aircraft maintenance operations at either Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, and/or Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The position requires CONUS and OCONUS travel to support maintenance operations throughout the United States and overseas. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and maintaining aircraft electrical, wiring, avionics, and associated systems to ensure aircraft mission readiness. The mechanic performs inspections, maintenance, modifications, installations, testing, and documentation for F-15 avionics and electrical systems, following approved technical data and applicable safety, security, quality, and maintenance procedures. The role may also provide technical guidance and training to less-experienced personnel and coordinate work with other maintenance groups. The position is pending contract award.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Four to six years of aircraft avionics and/or electrical maintenance experience at the organizational, intermediate, or depot level.
Ability to read and apply wiring diagrams, schematics, Technical Orders, and related technical data.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any visas or travel documentation required for CONUS/OCONUS travel.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance with favorable Tier 3/Secret adjudication and remain eligible for installation access, a Common Access Card, and required Government information-system access.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to work the normal Monday–Friday day shift, 0700–1530, and approved overtime or adjusted schedules when mission requirements change; must also be able to work day or night shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, or adjusted schedules as required.
Valid state driver's license when vehicle or airfield-operation duties are assigned.
Compliance with company and installation procedures and applicable OSHA, environmental, safety, security, FOD-prevention, tool-control, and hazardous-material requirements.
Successful completion of post-offer, pre-employment substance-abuse testing.
Ability to walk and stand on level or inclined surfaces for periods throughout the day; climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands; crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows and knees, and reach above and below the shoulders.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds when required.
Ability to read dials and gauges, identify small objects and hand tools, see imperfections and small-scale readings, communicate by voice, detect sound by ear, distinguish colors, and judge three-dimensional depth.

Nice To Haves

F-15 aircraft maintenance experience.
Formal avionics or aircraft electrical training from a military technical school or accredited trade school.
U.S. Air Force AFSC 2A3X4 / 2A3X4B (Fighter Aircraft Integrated Avionics, F-15), 2A6X6 (Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems), or equivalent.
FCC license or FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate; desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, modify, remove, install, and operationally test aircraft avionics and electrical systems and components.
Diagnose complex electrical and avionics malfunctions using technical data, wiring diagrams, schematics, test equipment, and fault-isolation procedures.
Inspect, repair, modify, fabricate, route, terminate, and install aircraft wiring, cables, connectors, harnesses, and related components.
Perform continuity, resistance, insulation, voltage, and other applicable electrical checks using approved equipment and procedures.
Remove and install avionics line-replaceable units, electrical components, control units, panels, wiring assemblies, and related equipment.
Perform aircraft modifications and installations in accordance with Technical Orders, Time Compliance Technical Orders, engineering drawings, work instructions, and approved technical data.
Inspect, install, clean, test, and maintain fiber-optic cables and components when properly qualified.
Use required electrostatic-discharge protective measures when handling sensitive avionics and electronic components.
Interpret and apply technical publications, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, schematics, maintenance manuals, and related documentation.
Perform assigned preflight, thru-flight, post-flight, and other aircraft maintenance inspections within applicable qualifications.
Document maintenance, modification, inspection, and corrective actions in applicable aircraft forms, records, and maintenance information systems.
Identify technical data, configuration, installation, or maintenance discrepancies and elevate matters requiring additional technical or engineering guidance.
Maintain accountability and control of tools, test equipment, parts, and materials in accordance with tool-control and FOD-prevention requirements.
Ensure calibrated test and support equipment is used within applicable calibration requirements.
Provide technical guidance and assistance to Aircraft Mechanic I and II personnel as assigned.
Assist with training and qualification of less-experienced personnel within areas of demonstrated expertise.
Coordinate work with Production Control, Quality, Engineering, and other maintenance disciplines to support aircraft schedules and mission requirements.
Comply with applicable safety, security, environmental, quality, and aircraft maintenance requirements.
Perform other avionics and electrical maintenance and modification duties within qualifications and assigned labor category.