Aircraft Mechanic II (C-130 Avionics)

PKL Services, Inc.

$91K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 4 years of experience on military transport aircraft preferred (A&P or FCC license acceptable).
  • Completed Navy Skills Specialty Class 'C' school for Avionics MOS/NEC/AFSC.
  • Ability to work independently using the Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM).
  • Familiarity with C-130 maintenance publications and ability to interpret technical data.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft systems.
  • Wash and clean aircraft exterior and components.
  • Conduct pre/post wash lubrication and corrosion control tasks.
  • Inspect and maintain avionics, electrical, and environmental components.
  • Troubleshoot avionics instrumentation and electrical components using schematics.
  • Ensure accurate compliance with environmental and safety directives.
  • Provide technical guidance to junior technicians.

Benefits

  • Generous health & welfare benefit of $580 bi-weekly.
  • 401k plan with company contribution.
  • Eleven paid holidays per year.
  • Accrue 4.31 PTO hours per pay period (112 annually).
  • Employee Assistance Program provided at no cost.
  • 40 paid sick hours each year.
Full Job Description
Description

About the role

PKL Services Inc. will be providing aircraft cleaning, washing, and organizational level ("O" Level) maintenance in support of squadrons within Marine Aircraft Logistics Squadron (MALS-24). Work will primarily be performed on MV-22 & C-130 aircraft at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

The Aircraft Mechanic II (C-130J Avionics) performs scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on aircraft airframe, power plants, corrosion control and painting, electrical and related fuel systems for T/M/S/ aircraft hired to maintain. The mechanic also performs flight line essential services as directed by the daily Flight Schedule.

Additional duties include:
  • Wash and clean aircraft exterior and aircraft components utilizing high pressure wash system.
  • Performs pre/post wash lubrication and corrosion control of aircraft.
  • Perform Scheduled and unscheduled Maintenance actions as required.
  • Inspect and maintain aircraft avionics and electrical and environmental components.
  • Inspect Mechanic I's & II's aircraft work.
  • Perform diagnosis, adjustments, repairs, and replacement of faulty aircraft electrical, environmental and avionics equipment/components.
  • Troubleshoot avionics instrumentation, navigation, environmental control systems, and electrical components and assemblies utilizing wiring schematics and diagrams.
  • Ensures aircraft and equipment forms and Maintenance Information System documentation is complete, accurate and accomplished.
  • Ensures strict compliance and adherence with environmental directives and applicable environmental protection/compliance guidance.
  • Ensures compliance with applicable government safety directives, standards, and industrial safety publications.
  • Responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower-level technicians throughout all aircraft maintenance efforts.
  • Will be required to cross train on the MV-22 aircraft platform.
  • Any and all other duties as assigned by the Aircraft Site Manager.


About you

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Shall be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Common Access Card (CAC) card privileges to ensure access to flight line workspaces and critical information systems.
  • Four (4) years previous experience in troubleshooting and repair on military transport aircraft or possess equivalent industry experience such as Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) or Federal Communication Commission (FCC) license or greaterExperience on both V-22 and KC-130 platforms preferred.
  • Shall have completed the appropriate Navy Skills Specialty Class "C" school for the Avionics MOS /NEC /AFSC.
  • Must possess the ability to work independently, without technical guidance, to perform all tasks outlined in the Interactive Electronic Maintenance Manual (IETM).
  • Within 90 days of hiring, applicants will be required to have the technical ability to qualify as a C-130 Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI)
  • Will be familiar with all publications relevant to the maintenance of the C-130 appropriate to the assignment and have a thorough practical and theoretical knowledge of the equipment/systems.
  • Shall possess a thorough understanding or become familiar and proficient with NALCOMIS OOMA automated maintenance documentation system within 90 days of employment.
  • Able to correctly interpret schematic diagrams and technical data.
  • Correctly demonstrate use and care of power tools, test equipment and precision measuring devices in the maintenance and repair of aircraft.
  • Must have and maintain a valid State Driver's License.
  • If deemed by the Site Manager, this individual must acquire all Support Equipment licenses that are required for the position.
  • Shall perform requirements in a manner that meet or exceeds CNAFINST 4790.2 series, applicable Naval Aviation Maintenance Program Standard Operating Procedure (NAMPSOPs), Maintenance Requirement Cards (MRCs) and local NAMSOP instructions.


Compensation & Benefits

Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also receive a generous and competitive total compensation package that support employees through every stage of life:
  • $44.11 hour.
  • This is a full time/ non-exempt / Union position.
  • $580.00 per bi-weekly pay period as a Health & Welfare benefit provided to support medical, dental, vision, basic life plans.
  • 401k plan offered with a company contribution.
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays per year.
  • 4.31 paid PTO hours per pay period (112 annual).
  • Employee Assistance Program (no cost).
  • 40 Paid Sick hours each calendar year.


Work Environment / Physical Requirements:
  • Will traverse into high noise workshop areas or near active jet aircraft operating ramps.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion.
  • This position requires normal physical functions. Work may require frequent bending, reaching, and climbing.
  • May frequently lift and carry items weighing up to fifty pounds and occasionally lift heavier items with the assistance of other workers.
  • May be exposed at times to moderate discomforts such as heat, cold, rain, wind.


All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. We also work to provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.

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