Nickerson Talent Solutions is searching for an F-16 Avionics Technician at Mesa, AZ OR Luke AFB, AZ.
Job Requirements :
- Avionics Experience on F-16 Aircraft.
- A minimum of Level 5 or equivalent experience of direct Avionics Maintenance experience on F-16 aircraft.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be a U.S Citizen.
Certifications & Licenses : FAA Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) license / certification required. Exceptions can be made if able to obtain A&P within 180 days of hire.
Special Work Conditions :
Applicants selected may be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to be cleared for and to gain access to applicable classified information.Domestic and International Travel may be required.Additional Benefits : (Benefits available 30-60 days after starting employment.)
These are direct-hire positions with competitive pay and benefits401(k)401(k) matchingDental InsuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceJob Details :
F-16 Avionics Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying the complex electronic systems (avionics) on an F-16 fighter jet, including radar, navigation, communication systems, weapons control, and flight control systems, ensuring the aircraft's airworthiness by performing inspections, calibrations, and repairs using specialized tools and technical documentation; essentially keeping the aircraft's electronic systems operational and ready for flight.
Modifies, upgrades, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionic systems, such as aircraft-installed radar, radio, navigation, and power systems using hand tools and test equipmentInspects components of avionic systems and equipment for defects, such as loose connections and frayed wire, and for accuracy of assembly and installationTests avionic systems under simulated or actual operating conditions to determine performance and airworthiness, using test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, digital meters and counters, and circuit analyzersUsing hand tools, adjusts, repairs, and / or replaces defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documentsWhen required, calibrates installed, modified, or repaired systems and / or equipment to prescribed specificationsWhen required, operates ground servicing equipment to operationally test, inspect, and verify functionality and airworthiness of avionic and other electrical systemsWhen required, assist in fabricating wiring harnessesMust effectively interact with program and customer representatives as well as on-site business or military representativesPerform other duties as assigned
