Avionics Technician II

Draken International

Job Location:

Holloman Air Force Base, NM - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 6 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Holloman AFB - Holloman AFB NM

Description

At Draken we have created a new standard in aviation service capabilities for all branches of the United States Military Department of Defense and allied militaries globally. We are looking for a skilled dedicated Avionics Technician to maintain and operate the largest fleet of commercial tactical military fighter jets as we challenge todays warriors for tomorrows fight. If you are looking to join a team with Integrity Service Excellence and Teamwork at the core of its values apply today!

Draken offers: Competitive pay and benefits first-day medical coverage company-matched 401(k) plan after 60 days and PTO

OVERVIEW/DUTIES/DESCRIPTION

Perform/Supervise Avionics work on former military fighter aircraft equipped with 3rd and 4th generation Avionics technology e.g. 1553 MUX systems VHF/UHF advanced RADAR systems multiple offensive/defensive systems as well as civilian aviation platforms such as Garmin Avidyne etc.
Accurately interpret maintenance manuals service bulletins wiring diagrams system schematics drawings engineering orders and other documents from both the manufacturers and company.
Maintain storage management systems as well as captive carry training weapons and weapons release systems.
Integrate/modernize new technologies into legacy EFIS ECM Pods EO sensors etc.
Ability to travel on TDY schedule
Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School/GED
Fighter Jet Experience preferred
At least5 years of related Avionics Technician experience
Must be able to travel on TDY assignments
Must be able to work various shifts
Must have an in-depth working knowledge of aircraft safety directives aircraft/vehicle movement flight line operations aircraft technical orders/job guides/publications (read interpret follow and comprehend schematics diagrams drawings and technical orders
Must have a working knowledge of computers (input/extract data) and some computer software
Obtain/maintain aircraft/equipment Red X/IPI certification
Obtain/maintain security clearance
Must meet ITAR compliance requirements

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES

Able to understand and learn techniques to improve overall skill
Great attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast paced hands-on environment
Must be able to read write and understand the English language

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Regularly works in the hangar or on the flight line.
Extensive sitting to climbing standing stooping bending pushing kneeling stretching and walking demands.
Must be able to climb stairs ramps ladders and work stands.
Must be able to crouch crawl grasp or handle objects use finger dexterity bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Draken participates in E-Verify and applicants selected for employment will be required to provide proof of citizenship and identification.

Check required

Drug Screening Required

Security clearance may be required

EEO STATEMENT

Draken International is a drug-free workplace committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race color religion gender age national origin military status veteran status handicap physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.

ACCESSIBILITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

As an Equal Opportunity employer Draken International LLC. complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact Draken International LLC. via email or in writing at 3330 Flightline Drive Lakeland Florida 33811.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Draken International LLC. does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Draken International LLC will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Draken International LLC explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Draken International LLC.

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Job Details Holloman AFB - Holloman AFB NMDescription At Draken we have created a new standard in aviation service capabilities for all branches of the United States Military Department of Defense and allied militaries globally. We are looking for a skilled dedicated Avionics Technician to maintain ...