The Aircraft Mechanic I avionic/electrician maintains and troubleshoots SOF peculiar aircraft MDS type MH47/MH60/MH6, as it pertains to electrical and avionics systems, sub-systems, communications, navigation systems, aircraft survivability equipment, and other systems. Will function in either a phase bay or flight line environment. 

• This mechanic will be required to repair and replace aircraft wiring, replace aircraft components, and trouble shoot aircraft electrical systems as needed or as instructed in technical publications and IETMS.
• Will need to be able to use hand tools, a multi-meter, and other standard avionic test sets in order to maintain and trouble-shoot aircraft systems.
• Reads schematics, interprets maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and methods of repairing or replacing aircraft wiring or faulty components.
• Must be able work independently during travel and while at home station while performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Must be able to perform administrative actions when it comes to aircraft forms and records on systems being utilized by the organization.

• 6+ years experience in Army aviation. SOF aviation experience desirable. 
• Ability to travel 1-2 weeks at a time / complete TDY assignments.
• Ability to make sound decisions when troubleshooting and maintaining avionics systems.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret schematics and IETMs.
• Maintain aircraft logbook forms and records. Experience with ACN or other electronic logbook system.
• Experience using multi-meters and avionic tests sets. 
• Basic solder certified or able to obtain certification. Must be able to pass solder vision testing. 
• Must have own tools and toolbox
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain a secret clearance. 

Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers’ most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.