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MANTECH

Aviation Electrical Technician

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What they do

An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$72,000 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Aviation Electrical Technician to join our team in Panama City, FL. This is an onsite position. This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with mission-critical aviation related technology in dynamic environments, supporting the readiness and operational capability of naval weapon system assets. This work supports the U.S. Navy Landing Craft and Air Cushion Connector Ship-to- Shore (LCAC SSC) Legacy at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) as part of a depot repair, refurbishment, craft operation and maintenance team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assemble and install equipment requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting electrical components while following detailed procedures to include replacement of components and wiring circuits Repair simple electrical/electronic equipment Take test readings using common precision measuring instruments (digital multi-meters and/or signal generators) Inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining electronic components and systems within aviation related equipment Reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics Documenting maintenance and repair actions in accordance with standard procedures Conducting performance checks and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards Utilizing specialized testing equipment and software tools Adhering to all safety protocols and operational regulations Travel up to 10% within the
United States Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent education 1+ years of experience assembling or installing equipment or parts requiring simple wiring, soldering, or connecting Experience using a variety of hand tools such as digital multi-meters and signal generators Demonstrated experience working with components and wiring circuits Prior experience and demonstrated proficiency in interpreting electronic schematics and technical documentation
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate's degree in electronics, avionics, or related field Formal military electrical / electronics training or certification (e.g., Navy/USAF avionics school) Experience with rotary- or fixed-wing aircraft systems Familiarity with military standards for aircraft systems
Clearance Requirements:
U.S. citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance, or ability to obtain an interim secret clearance before starting
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights as required Frequently lifts, moves, or carries up to 50 pounds Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and kneeling during inspections and repairs Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors in operational settings