This position is pending contract award.



PRIMARY FUNCTION

This technician removes, repairs, modifies, tests, troubleshoots, calibrates, and installs electrical systems, equipment, and accessories used in aircraft.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- The technician makes functional checks on electrical systems to ensure performance and reliability and correct malfunctions disclosed by static, ground, and flight tests.
- The technician will replace defective wiring and installs new wiring for aircraft changes, modifications and repairs
- The technician will support overhauls, repairs, modifies and tests aircraft electrical system accessories such as motors, dynamotors, inverters, voltage regulators, relays, cutouts, engine synchronizers, electric motor driven air compressors and activators, DC generators, AC alternators, DC/AC electrical controls, cockpit air conditioning controls, engine temperature controls, and transistorized control equipment, etc.
- the technician installs, troubleshoots, calibrates, and tests complex electrical systems and devices on military aircraft to ensure precise performance and reliability of all electrical systems.
- The technician sets up test positions using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, audio signal generators, frequency meters, voltmeters, watt meters and ammeters.
- The technician tests the various units for compliance with the proper tolerances prescribed for transient time, noise amplitude, and frequencies; adjusts resonant circuits, computes alternative current loads; and makes all necessary adjustments to bring the units up to prescribed operational standards.
- The technician will perform corrosion prevention and treatment in accordance with (IAW) governing directives.
- The technician will detect, identify, report, treat and prevent various forms of corrosion IAW applicable directives of assigned squadron aircraft and within the Corrosion Control Facility.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

 

Job Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

- The technician must possess a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
- This position requires a broad knowledge of electrical theory.
- The technician must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as:
o Test Equipment, Torque Wrenches, Dial Indicators, and Micrometers
- This position requires working knowledge of technical publications.
- The technician may receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.
- The technician will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
- The technician must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Have a minimum of four (4) years of F/A-18 aviation maintenance experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Be qualified to examine, inspect, investigate, repair, and provide recommendations to the local Maintenance Control and/or government agency as required
- Be highly qualified and technically competent in their assigned skill category
- Be able to qualify as CDI or CDQAR in accordance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP)
- Be required to obtain a Government Issued CAC with all applicable vetting protocols
- Must be trained in and proficient with the NAMP or have an accredited Airframe and Powerplant (A P) certificate
- Have a DOD Secret security clearance


Yulista offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disabilities, protected military or veteran status. To apply for this position, or view all of our job openings, visit us online at www.yulista.com, click on career opportunities.

 

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