Aircraft Mechanic I ElectricalAvionics

Apply now

Location: Fort Worth
Job type: Permanent
Aircraft type:
Contact:
Sector: Maintenance
Job Role:

ZENETEX specializes in management and technology support services for a variety of federal agencies and commercial organizations. A new contract award with VMFA-112, NAS JRB Fort Worth, TX has prompted the opportunity for an experienced F/A-18 Electrical/Avionics Mechanic I. This position will require an active DoD Secret clearance to start work. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Provide Organizational-level maintenance support * Performs integrated systems testing, calibration, alignment, troubleshooting and repair of airborne electronic flight control, navigational and heading, and communication systems on aircraft weapon systems * Installs electronic systems, components or subassemblies in aircraft * Performs pretest, operational (functional) or final testing of electronic systems, components or subassemblies * Performs the final tuning, alignment or calibration of electronic systems, components or subassemblies * Troubleshoots electronic systems, components or subassemblies to determine nature of malfunction and corrective action required * Interprets error data in order to properly install integrated electronic systems with minimum downtime * Tests integrated electronic systems by thoroughly analyzing operating trends and ensuring any repairs needed are accomplished * Uses automatic Test Equipment (ATE) to test complete electronic systems * Accurately calibrates integrated electronic systems by thoroughly analyzing operating trends and ensuring systems alignment results in acceptable operating parameters * Diagnose malfunctions of integrated systems by thoroughly analyzing operating trends and ensuring repairs are accomplished without undue delay Education and Experience Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent * Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of aircraft avionics experience, with at least 2 years of experience with the F/A-18 (or similar) aircraft required Physical Demands * Work will require a high level of hand dexterity and finger use in both hands, close vision corrected/uncorrected to 20/20, prolonged periods of standing and sitting in combination with stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing, as well as ability to lift 25lbs and over with assistance. Work Environment (ADA) * May be required to work in areas in the hangar and on the flight line that are noisy and dusty. May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind. May be required to wear personal protective equipment, when applicable. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory. Security Clearance * This position will require U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance ZENETEX is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apply for this job

CV:





x
We use cookies Cookie policy. Our Privacy policy. Agree