Amentum
AvionicsTechnician
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“Avionics Technician at Amentum. Skills: Avionics systems, Aircraft electrical systems, Troubleshooting, Repair. Install avionics equipment. Inspect avionics equipment”
Industry & Context.
Solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar technical documents and/or drawings
Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance, US Citizenship required to obtain the clearance, Requires sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time, Requires frequent climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, crouching, kneeling, lifting, carrying, balancing, and reaching above shoulder level, pushing or pulling weight up to 70 pounds, Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity, Must have close vision to include color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, Requires hearing to normal range, May require use of respirator, Requires shift work, Diversity of working conditions, Inclement weather exposure, Work in areas where noise hazards are prevalent, Exposure to high intensity noise levels, Exposure to extreme changes in temperature, Exposure to materials identified on Material Safety Data Sheets, Working on or around aircraft and machinery, May be exposed to electrical shock hazard, Work location is aircraft maintenance shops, hangars, and flight line
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Possess a high degree of knowledge and expertise in aircraft electrical/avionics systems, Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/ technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment, Must be familiar with the operational capabilities and limitations of electrical / avionics systems, Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention, and treatment of corrosion, Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate the English language and follow verbal and written instruction, Must have basic computer data entry skills required for use of Custom Border Protection maintenance and logistics database, Five (5) years of aircraft avionics/electrical related experience required, High school diploma or equivalent required, Must have a valid motor vehicle driver's license, Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance, US Citizenship required to obtain the clearance
What You'll Do.
Install avionics equipment
Inspect avionics equipment
Test avionics equipment
Adjust avionics equipment
Repair avionics equipment
Troubleshoot avionics systems
Repair avionics systems
Modify avionics systems
Solve complex problems
Perform operational check
Make entries in aircraft logs
Provide technical expertise
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide guidance and technical expertise to less experienced technicians
Communication Scope
Communicate the English language
Full Job Description
The Avionics Technician installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, or repairs avionics equipment, such as radar, communications, navigation, and instrument systems assigned CBP aircraft. Principal Accountabilities: * Troubleshoot, repair, and modify avionics, electrical and instrumentation systems installed on aircraft. * Solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar technical documents and/or drawings. * Use intricate test equipment such as, multi-trace oscilloscopes, frequency counters, multi-meters, and other avionics test equipment to perform troubleshooting and operational checks. * Perform removal, repair, installation, inspection, and operational check of system components. * Repair and/or replace components based on test results following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents. * Perform calibration, repair and replacement of system components based on test results following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents. * Make entries in aircraft logs and records and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to less experienced technicians throughout all aircraft maintenance and/or modifications efforts. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance. Note: US Citizenship required to obtain the clearance. * Must have a valid motor vehicle driver's license. * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Five (5) years of aircraft avionics/electrical related experience required. * Possess a high degree of knowledge and expertise in aircraft electrical/avionics systems. * Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/ technical manuals and publications, and special tools and test equipment. * Must be familiar with the operational capabilities and limitations of electrical / avionics systems. * Possess a thorough working knowledge of the detection, prevention, and
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