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Kearney, NE - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 22 - 32

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation Agency 27


Location:

Kearney NE


Hiring Rate:

$24.873


Job Posting:

JRElectronics Specialist Senior/Aviation Aids (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):


Job Description:

Are you naturally good at installing and repairing complex technology The Aeronautics Division at the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking an Aviation Electronics Specialist who is a passionate motivated selfdirected aviation enthusiast with a desire to be part of something bigger than themselves.

Were looking for individuals with a high acumen for installing and repairing complex electronic equipment required for aviation navigation and weather reporting systems. The work is rewarding and involves working with communications computers navigational systems visual aids and other electronic equipment both on and off airports within the National Air Space System.

We reward our employees hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Statematched retirement contribution of 156
13 paid holidays
Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
Military leave
Tuition reimbursement program
Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
79 employerpaid health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance plans
Employerpaid $20000 life insurance policy
Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
Training and Development based on your career aspirations
Job security and stability even during times of economic hardship
Employee Assistance Program
Fun inviting teammates



If unable to fill at the Electronic Specialist Senior/Aviation Aids level NDOT will consider applicants at the Electronic Specialist/Aviation Aids level.

Pay range for Electronic Specialist/Aviation Aids level: $21.524 $31.729 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.

*** July 1st pay range increase: $22.008 $32.442 per hour ***

Pay range for Electronic Specialist Senior/Aviation Aids level: $24.873 $36.666 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.

*** July 1st pay range increase: $25.433 $37.491 per hour ***

JOB DUTIES:

  • Use schematic diagrams blueprint drawings maintenance manuals and factory publications to operate modify test and repair complex electronic equipment required for aviation navigation and weather reporting systems.
  • Perform construction installation preventive maintenance inspection analysis of meter readings troubleshooting repair or replacement of malfunctioning parts or equipment.
  • Possess knowledge of circuit boards processors chips electronic equipment and computer hardware and software applications.
  • Acquire training/instruction on and/or study of the navigational aids listed below in order to obtain and maintain certifications required to install maintain and repair these systems: VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range VOR Nondirectional Radio Beacon NDB Distance Measuring Equipment DME and Automated Weather Observation Systems AWOS.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Electronic Specialist/Aviation Aids: Associates degree from a vocationaltechnical program in electronics or two years of related experience. Possession of a General Radiotelephone Operator License (PG) issued by the Federal Communications Commission is required within three months of employment.

Electronic Specialist Senior/Aviation Aids: Associates degree from a vocationaltechnical program in electronics and related experience with navigational aid equipment. Additional years of experience in the work described may substitute for the educational requirement on a yearforyear basis. Possession of a General Radiotelephone Operator License (PG) issued by the Federal Communications Commission. Possession of FAA letter of verification for Automated Weather Observation Systems (AWOS)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum qualifications of an Electronic Specialist Senior/Aviation Aids Five years experience in electronics.
  • A solid concept of math and algebra.
  • FCC General Radio Telephone operators license.

Other:

  • Applicants not possessing the FCC license MAY be considered; however the applicant must acquire the license within three months of employment.
  • Must have a valid drivers license or ability to provide independent authorized transportation.
  • Overnight travel multiple times a month is required.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is also required.



KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

Knowledge of:

  • Tools materials methods and practices of electronic repair and construction work; circuit boards processors chips electronic equipment and computer hardware and software application.
  • FCC rules and regulations.
  • Air navigation principles.
  • Electronic principles and theory.

Skills in:

  • Establish work priorities.
  • Repair and construct electronic circuits and systems.
  • Math and algebra.
  • Verbal and written communication.

Ability to:

  • Operate repair and calibrate test equipment.
  • Solve complex electronic equations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electronic systems modules and circuit cards to the component level both inhouse and onsite.
  • Read and understand schematics construction plans and drawings.




Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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