GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

• Will perform CH-47F/G (15F/N) scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance on avionics, ASE, and electrical components as assigned. Also required to work as an aircraft mech II when not working as an avionics tech. Requires an in-depth understanding of advanced electronic equipment and systems diagnostics.

DUTIES:

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots malfunctions in electrical and electronic components, including solid state and transistorized subsystems
• Repairs, replaces, and performs operational and preventive checks and alignments on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, avionics and controlled cryptographic equipment
• Removes, installs, repairs, adjusts and tests electrical/electronic elements of assemblies and components according to technical manuals, directives, and safety procedures
• Repairs aircraft instrument systems. Applies principles of electricity/electronics, hydrostatic motion, pneumatics and hydraulics applicable to repair aircraft instrument systems
• Troubleshoots equipment and traces avionic and cryptographic equipment wiring harnesses using technical manuals and schematic drawings to diagnose and isolate faults and effect repairs
• Performs unit maintenance on special and common hand tools and test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment
• Cleans, preserves, and stores electrical/electronic components and aircraft instruments
• Remove, repair, services, installs, and troubleshoots nickel-cadmium batteries
• Uses and performs operator maintenance on ground support equipment, common and special tools
• Requisitions and maintains shop and bench stock for repair of aircraft electrical and avionics equipment systems
• Prepares forms and records related to aircraft maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school Diploma or Equivalent is required
• Must have 4 years verifiable CH-47F experience, MOS 15U course graduate, equivalent from other DOD service or Boeing Vertol 234 and A&P
• FAA airframe and powerplant (A&P) certificate desired
• FCC Certificates is desired
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (Contractor employees shall have a favorable background investigation or hold a security clearance)
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and ACN
• Must be thoroughly familiar with AR 95-20, DA PAM 738-751, AR 700-138, and all associated aircraft maintenance or equivalent DOD service manuals
• Must have own tools and ability to meet minimum tool list requirements, apply FOD and tool control best practices in accordance with AR 95-20 and Flight and Ground Operating Procedures.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands, working at heights with fall protection devices
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds and carry for short distances.
• May be required to read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
• Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
• Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / VEVRAA / ADA

• TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA governed Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities. TNC provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, national origin or any other reason prohibited by law.