What are the responsibilities and job description for the AIS - Aircraft Modification Electrician/Avionics KC-130J - Crestview, FL position at Crestview?
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering drawings and technical manuals to fabricate and install electrical wiring/harnesses or coaxial cables on aircraft. Installs, tests, and troubleshoots aircraft electrical systems for conformance to specifications. Performs repair, removal, reinstallation, of existing electrical systems or installs and integrates a complete new system for modifications. Cuts wiring/harnesses to length once properly installed, strips wire ends, and installs the correct pins or terminal lugs to meet specifications. Proficient in termination of various connectors, continuity checks, voltage checks, and operational check-out of aircraft electrical systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs the rewiring, modification, and troubleshooting of complex avionics/electronic systems.
- Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance, and inspections.
- Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
- Provides technical assistance and guidance as required by the position.
- Performs on and off aircraft electrical modification to electrical wiring and system components which includes but is not limited to: wire / harness / connector / component removal, installation, & repairs, routing, terminations, continuity checks, troubleshooting, and AC/DC & disturbed systems operational checks / verifications.
- Maintain assigned aircraft in accordance with Military Technical Orders, Manufacturer and Company Instructions.
- Use provided test equipment and Ground Support Equipment to perform assigned tasks.
- Read, interpret, and apply instructions from Blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other approved data.
- Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment as required.
- Maintain cleanliness of your assigned work area.
- Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations.
- Responsible for adhering to Company Tool Control Program.
- Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract, facilities, and job assignment.
- Ensure proper operation and use of special test equipment and Ground Support Equipment.
- Maintain appropriate records of all work accomplished.
- May be required to perform simple computer input functions.
- Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duties & Requirements:
- Document detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed.
- Ability to use meters, test equipment and standard calibration testing equipment.
- Strong aptitude to read and interpret aircraft electrical installation/routing drawings.
- Always maintain training currency.
- Must be self-motivated.
- Five (5) years of documented experience in aircraft electrical/avionic installation, modification, troubleshooting and repair.
- Heavy C-130 electrical modification and wire routing experience preferred.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED.
- 5 years of aircraft electrical experience.
- Ability to utilize computer-based systems to perform duties.
- Must be willing/able to work any shift or schedule.