What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Avionics Technician position at Air Force Civilian Service?
Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for an Aircraft Avionics Technician (WG-2604-11) to join the team at the 12th Maintenance Group, Joint Base San Antonio – Randolph, Texas! In this role, you would inspect, repair, maintain, modify, test, calibrate, align, and adjust avionics and electrical systems on associated T-6/T-38 aircraft.
This is full-time federal position that offers a rewarding and exciting career with exceptional pay and benefits! This position is being filled using direct hiring authorities and can close at any time. Apply Now!
Hourly wage range for a WG-11 position at Joint Base San Antonio - Randolph: $33.30 - $38.85
AFCS BENEFITS
Paid Time Off:
- 11 Federal Holidays each year
- 13 sick leave days earned per year (accumulative)
Paid Vacation Time:
- 13-26 days per year based on length of employment
Health Insurance:
- No waiting period to qualify for you and your family
Retirement:
- Immediate coverage by the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS)
- Basic Benefits Plan
- Social Security
- Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), similar to a 401(k) (Automatically receive 1% agency contributions and up to 5% matching)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Tests and troubleshoots various components and assemblies of electronic equipment such as radio and radar receivers and transmitters. Performs functional tests to isolate faults in avionic electronic and electromechanical systems and their associated subassemblies.
- Maintains aircraft electrical systems, instruments, automatic flight controls, inertial and standard navigation, and communication systems.
- Maintains radio system equipment such as high frequency (HF), very high frequency (VHF), and ultra-high frequency (UHF) radios, secure voice auxiliary components, transponders and radar systems.
- Maintains systems such as enhanced station keeping equipment (ESKE), tactical airborne navigation (TACAN), Automatic direction finding (ADF), auto pilot, stability augmentation, all weather landing systems (AWLS), and fuel savings advisory systems (FSAS).
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION
- US Citizenship is required.
- This is a drug testing position. The employee is subject to random drug testing.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance.
- Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, crawl, and stand for prolonged periods on concrete or metal surfaces.
- Frequently lifts parts and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds and occasionally may lift and carry items that way about 50 pounds with mechanical lifting devices or with assistance from other workers.
- Shift work may be required, and emergency overtime may be required.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideas of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal work age. AFCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $33 - $39