Description:
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance using comprehensive technical expertise.
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Must have experience troubleshooting, repairing aircraft electrical wiring systems
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Must have experience with assembly, routing, clamping of electrical cables and wire harnesses to include crimping/ pinning connectors/ ring out/power on checks.
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Knowledgeable using electrical drawings, schematics, military specifications, and Technical Manuals
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Troubleshoot to determine malfunctions on avionics components and electrical system components and accessories.
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Test and inspect aircraft communication components, navigation components, weather radar, autopilot, compass systems and accessories.
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Complete all checklists, forms and reports as required in accordance with the company, government and FAA regulations and guidelines.
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Maintain adequate knowledge to understand and follow the repair facility’s Inspection Procedures Manual.
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Assist co-workers and those in other departments to successfully perform job tasks and functions as necessary.
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Provide day-to-day supervision/leadership for assigned avionics technicians; assign tasks, coordinate workflow, and ensure priorities are aligned with production schedule.
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Coach, mentor, and train team members; provide technical guidance and assist with complex troubleshooting as needed.
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Review work for quality and completeness; verify documentation/checklists are accurate and ensure compliance with company policies, FAA regulations, and the Inspection Procedures Manual.
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Coordinate with Production and QA/Inspection to resolve issues, communicate status, and elevate risks/constraints impacting schedule, quality, or safety.
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Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
Requirements:
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
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Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
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5+ years of previous helicopter electrical experience preferred
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Knowledge of UH-60, UH-1, Bell 206/407, TH 47 aircraft preferred
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Writing and oral communication skills sufficient to prepare reports and to discuss equipment malfunction.
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Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts and technical publications are required.
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Demonstrated ability to lead by example in a FAA Part 145 environment; coordinate work, set priorities, and support team execution.
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Ability to mentor and train technicians on wiring practices, schematic interpretation, and proper use of tools/test equipment.
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Strong communication skills to coordinate with Production and QA/Inspection, provide status updates, and help ensure work meets quality and documentation requirements.
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Ability to provide day-to-day supervision (task assignment, work direction, and oversight) while maintaining a positive, accountable, and compliant work environment.
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Ability to work overtime if required
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Must purchase or own tools required to perform job duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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High School diploma or equivalent
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FCC Certification preferred
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A&P Certificate preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Attention to detail, and ability to stand and work on top of aircraft, from ladders, and in confined areas for extended periods, both in and out of doors
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Ability to lift 25 lbs frequently, and to team lift 50 lbs.
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Must be able to pass a standard fit for duty physical
