Avionics Technician II (Aircraft Electrician)

Lockheed Martin•Lexington, KY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Avionics Technician II on the SOF GLSS team, responsible for troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems for Special Operations Forces. The role involves working with various aircraft systems, interpreting technical data, and conducting inspections to ensure aircraft readiness and safety. This role supports the Special Operations Forces – Global Logistics Support Services contract, which provides tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services to the U.S. Special Operations Command.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must have an active Secret clearance to start or be eligible for one.
Understanding of safe grounding, electrostatic discharge precautions, and aircraft handling procedures relevant to electrical work.
Ability to accurately document all electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in required logs and systems.
Ability to support electrical systems during flight-line operations with routine troubleshooting and minor repairs.
Effective teamwork and independent work habits.
Readiness for varying shift structures and travel.
Ability to travel as dictated by mission needs and customer support.

Nice To Haves

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent military/defense maintenance credentials.
Aircraft Experience: CH/MH-47, UH/MH-60, MD-500 / AH/MH-6, AH-64, OH-58D, or other Service Rotary Wing assets.
Expertise in performing troubleshooting, dimensional checks, repairing, and overhauling components.
Calibration of navigation, communication, and flight-control electronics.
Maintenance of generators, batteries, wiring harnesses, circuit protection devices.
Proficient use of diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, avionics test sets).

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting and repairing issues in aircraft instrumented systems, anti-icing systems, pneudraulic systems, engines, auxiliary power units, and ventilation and heating systems.
Interpreting and applying information from maintenance manuals, service bulletins, engineering drawings, and technical data to guide maintenance activities.
Conducting preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections to ensure aircraft are ready for operation, perform safely during flight, and are properly secured after landing.
Supporting broader aircraft maintenance tasks: servicing, flushing, cleaning, jack-up, towing, and flight-test support.
Documenting all electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in required logs and systems.
Supporting electrical systems during flight-line operations with routine troubleshooting and minor repairs.