Avionics Mechanic III

Tactical Air Support • Hill AFB, UT

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About The Position

Tactical Air Support is seeking an experienced Avionics Mechanic to support its fleet of fighter aircraft. The maintenance team includes experienced A&P-certified tactical aircraft mechanics, technicians, and logisticians focused on safe and seamless ground maintenance operations.

Reporting to the Site Manager, the Avionics Mechanic performs organizational, intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance on assigned aircraft electrical and avionics systems, components, and equipment. Work includes inspection, operational testing, repair, modification, and troubleshooting. The position applies advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems and provides technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to teammates as needed. Regular travel to work sites throughout the United States may be required.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 5–6 years of experience in avionics or aircraft maintenance.
• Previous work-related experience, preferably in the military or with a government aviation maintenance contractor.
• Experience with radar/integrated weapons systems.
• Experience with high-performance military aircraft, such as F-5 or T-38 aircraft.
• Experience modifying F-5 aircraft with Garmin and Mission Systems.
• Experience with aircraft wiring modifications.
• Valid state driver license.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
• Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete a U.S. government I-9 Form.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds with assistance if required, regular use of hands and fingers, reaching, and regularly ascending and descending stairs and/or ladders.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Nice To Haves

• A&P certification.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize workload to meet schedules, deadlines, and standards.
• Ability to manage multiple roles and projects.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt.
• Ability to cross-train into other specialties.

Responsibilities

• Perform organizational, intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance on assigned aircraft electrical and avionics systems, components, and equipment.
• Inspect, operationally test, repair, modify, and troubleshoot aircraft electrical and avionics systems.
• Apply advanced technical knowledge to solve complex problems.
• Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to teammates as needed.
• Travel to various work sites throughout the United States as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED