GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Aircraft Mechanic, Electricians (Instrument) troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, modify, test, and calibrate, instruments of multiple component design. The items serviced at this level are interdependent electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and/or electronic units and devices that detect, measure, record, indicate or regulate velocity, pressure, displacement, weight, temperature, airspeed, torque, resistance, voltage, and similar values and relationships. This job is at a Depot Level repair facility performing maintenance on aircraft equipment, which include, but not limited to, F/A-18, E-2/C-2, H-1, F-35 AND V-22. Military aviation experience is a plus.
DUTIES
- Repair and maintain integrated groupings of equipment such as utility pneumatic controllers, transmitters, and cumulators; navigational, gyroscopic, and accelerometer units; or fuel quantity and flow, pressure, temperature, altitude, speed, and air flow indicating devices.
- Perform pretests to determine the extent and location of malfunctions and to isolate defective components.
- Use test equipment such as volt-ohm meters, transistor testers, digital meters, oscilloscopes, bearing analyzers, phase and null meters, galvanometers, and computerized automatic test equipment.
- Have knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic principles and theory.
- Troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, modify, test, and calibrate instruments and equipment encompassing electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic subassemblies, components, and related devices such as transmitters, gyroscopes, accelerometers, indicators, servomechanisms, and amplifiers.
- Work from technical publications containing operating instructions, theory of operation, schematics, wiring diagrams, and parts lists. Follow schematics, blueprints, and specifications covering individual components, and test and calibrate components in accordance with specific performance instructions.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have at least three (3) years of relevant experience as an Instruments Worker/Technician/Mechanic.
- Aircraft Electrician (with military experience) preferred.
- Ability to read blue prints, schematics, engineering and manufacturer specifications.
- Use of various types of equipment to include volt-ohm meters, transistor testers, digital meters, oscilloscopes, bearing analyzers, phase and null meters, galvanometers, and computerized automatic test equipment.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must have or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
- We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment and post offer substance abuse testing.
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.
Functional Requirements:
- Must be able to walk, stand, crawl, kneel and bend on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
- Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
- Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, pull over hand, push, reach or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
- May be required to lift up to 44 pounds and heavy, moderate carrying up to 44 pounds.
- May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
- Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales with or without corrective lens.
- Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.
- Must be able to distinguish color, shades of color and judge three-dimensional depth.
- May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, crane, truck, tractor, etc.
Environmental Factors:
- Work in an inside/outside environment to include working around machinery, objects, vehicles, ladders, and scaffolds.
- Excessive noise and vibration that can be intermittent or constant.
- Environmental conditions can included but not limited to dust, silica, asbestos, fumes, smoke, gas, solvents such as degreasing agents, grease, oils, and electrical energy
- Working on slippery or uneven surfaces
- Working closely with others or working alone
- Possible protracted or irregular hours of work as needed or required.
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 Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities: Tyonek Native Corporation provides all employees and job applicants equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.
