Avionics Technician II

Full Time
Indian Springs, NV 89018
Posted
Job description
Solution One Industries, Inc (SOI) serves the Federal, State, Local and Prime sectors by delivering management, training and logistics experience to enhance the technical, logistics support, and service capability of its clients. SOI has been providing administrative and management support, including engineering services, document management, base and logistics support services support to the Department of Defense (DoD), State and Local Governments, other federal agencies and commercial enterprises for several years.

Solution One Industries has opportunities across the US to continue your service to our Nation through government contracting employment. We encourage veterans with or without security clearances to apply.

We offer paid holidays, paid time off, health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, career development opportunities, and tuition assistance programs.

You can find more information about our services and our company: www.1soi.com.

For opportunities in your area, check out our Careers page at www.1soi.com/careers.

Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements.

RPA O&M Program
RPA Avionics Technician II/Creech AFB, Nevada

Job Summary:
Employee will be assigned to Creech AFB, Nevada and may be required to support other deployments to various locations as required in support of Reaper-series maintenance. Inspects and performs organizational and intermediate level electronic maintenance and modifications on RPA systems and support equipment as required. Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems by interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents. Uses common test instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, oscilloscopes and similar equipment to effect repairs. Maintains, repairs, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment, micro and mainframe computers, and industrial measuring, controlling and calibration devices. Performs basic configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, analysis and repair of databases, switches, networks, video systems, and long-haul communications as required.

USAF equivalent position is Avionics Technician Journeyman. Position reports to the Site Manager.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Applies basic and some technical knowledge to solve problems by referencing manufacturers' manuals or similar documents including determining the location and density of circuitry, evaluating electromagnetic radiation, isolating malfunctions, and incorporating engineering changes.
  • Requires a detailed understanding of the interrelationships of circuits, planning work schedules, selecting tools and test instruments, and understanding compliance with maintenance instructions and technical directives.
  • Uses common and complex test instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, oscilloscopes, high frequency pulse generators, frequency synthesizers, distortion analyzers, and complex computer control equipment.
  • Work may be reviewed by the Supervisor for general compliance with accepted practices.
  • Maintains, repairs, and installs various types of electronic equipment and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids); micro and mainframe computers and terminals; and industrial measuring, controlling equipment, and industrial calibration devices.
  • Applies technical knowledge of electronics principles in determining malfunctions and applies skill in restoring equipment operations.
  • This Technician works under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from a higher-level technician or the supervisor.
  • Performs all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Must have high school diploma, or have completed relevant military and/or vocational technical school curriculum
  • Minimum of three-to-five years actual and recent aircraft avionics maintenance experience required
  • Must have working knowledge of basic and complex electronics maintenance and repair
  • Must possess knowledge of technical publications related to aircraft and missile electronics maintenance
  • Must know theory and principles of operation of engines, accessories and components, theory of flight and electronic flight controls, and a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
  • Must be capable of using and reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and data tables
  • Must be able to inspect, repair, and operate ground support and auxiliary equipment
  • Must possess basic skills and knowledge in the operation of networks; both hardware and software, to include network topology, standards, and protocols
  • Must possess a basic understanding of TELNET and FTP processes, as well as the Microsoft Office Professional suite of software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Must currently possess and be able to maintain one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, Security+ CE, SSCP, or GSEC, IAW DOD 8570.01-M commensurate with the assigned duties
  • Additional “on the job” training may be required
  • Must be able to lift / carry items in excess of 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work a non-traditional schedule as the mission requires
  • Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English
  • Must be able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship upon hire
  • Current DoD TS/SCI Security Clearance eligibility is required
  • Must submit updated SF-86 within 30 days of hire start date
  • Must be eligible to gain and maintain a DoD security clearance commensurate with the assigned duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Application of technical knowledge of electronic principles in determining malfunctions and skill application in restoring equipment systems and operations
  • Associate degree in a relevant career field
  • RPA operations & deployment experience
  • Prior experience as a Defense Contractor
  • Prior experience in RPA Aircraft Avionics/GCS maintenance and repair
  • FCC radio telephone license
  • Knowledge and ability to administer UNIX and LINUX on both servers and workstations
  • Prior experience installing, upgrading, and administering operating systems and application software in multi-user client/server environments, including UNIX and LINUX
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance, such as hospitalization and critical care
  • Retirement plans with discretionary company match
  • Company paid basic life, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • Paid Federal Holidays
  • Paid Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Solution One Industries is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Solution One Industries is committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Solution One Industries maintains a drug-free workplace and performs preemployment drug testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Solution One Industries is an E-Verify Employer.

Solution One Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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