Avionics Technician

Title: Avionics Technician (MD-530 Helicopters)

Location: OCONUS- Various Locations, Afghanistan

Position Status: Full Time

Work Schedule: Deployed work schedule is 10 hours per day, 6 days a week. Overtime hours above the normal duty hours may be authorized at certain times to maintain maintenance schedules and during surge situations

Rotation Schedule: Rotation schedule will be 90 days in Afghanistan and 30 days at Home of Record (HOR)/Rest and Recuperation (R&R)

Brief Job Description:
Aircraft avionics technician troubleshoots, inspects, repairs, and tests aircraft avionics systems that perform communications, navigation, radar systems, collision avoidance, and flight control functions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Removes or relocates electrical and electronic components and wiring to facilitate the installation of new electric/electronic equipment
• Researches, provides bill of material, fabricates/modifies and installs wire harness assemblies to support aging aircraft inspection and refurbishment program
• Performs and/or assists with some duties associated with other trades
• Performs other tasks as needed

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• Must have at least 5 years of related experience
• Must have A&P License
• Must have Active US Passport and ability to obtain and maintain an Afghanistan Visa
• Must be capable of passing background check
• Must be capable of passing a drug screen
• Must be capable of passing MOD13 Physical and dental screening to meet deployment eligibility standards
• Prior military experience is a huge plus
• Must have ability to read, understand, and apply trade or administrative guides such as technical manuals, technical orders, standard repairs, blueprints, wiring, diagrams, sketches, and other related documentation
• Must demonstrate positive, polite, and professional behavior at all times when dealing with co-workers, customers, and all levels of management
• Must have the ability to communicate using clear, concise, and accurate English; both verbal and written are Required

Physical Requirements:
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility to include but not limited to bending, reaching, climbing, turning, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. Walking moderate to long distances may be required. Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull/move items frequently over 20 pounds. Occasionally required to lift/carry/push/pull/move heavy objects up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:
The environmental characteristic for this position is an aircraft hangar, warehouse setting and outdoors. Candidates should be able to adapt to environments listed. There may be exposure to high noises, exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents, and Personal Protection Equipment may be required for certain tasks. This position must be able to work comfortably outdoors and may be exposed to hot/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.

Axxeum, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The company will provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of the company.

At the time of hiring, employees are required to sign a written statement acknowledging that they are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, and with or without cause. Employees who do not have an individualized written employment contract or a collective bargaining agreement are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice. At the same time, these employees may terminate their employment at any time for any reasons.

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