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Helicopter Mechanic - Avionics- Grand Prairie, TX

PDS Defense Inc.

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Grand Prairie, TX
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Helicopter Mechanic - Avionics, in Grand Prairie, TX. Job ID#217833

Helicopter Mechanic- Avionics

Job Description:

Perform work on assigned electronic components. Perform repair or replacement of electronic components and systems. Conduct operational checks to verify proper functioning of components. Diagnose malfunctions or failures and make adjustments, repairs or replacements of parts or circuitry.

Perform work on assigned units from component maintenance manuals.

Ensure repairs and completed work, are done in accordance with FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company processes.

Complete maintenance orders pertaining to completion of assigned work.

Coordinate with Business Office for required parts request, supplies, and AOG priority of job assignments.

Ensure maintenance data being used is of the latest revision level.

Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under DOT and FAA regulations.

Operate and set up auto test, bench test equipment in accordance with Component Maintenance Manuals.

Diagnose faults by troubleshooting and isolating fault from LRU level to SRU level, and finally component level (transistor, Resistor, capacitor, Integrated Circuits, diodes, etc.…)

Use touch-up and through-hole soldering skills to remove and replace components on printed circuit board using component maintenance manual.

Use computer systems (Windows, SAP, HTML, ZOC, RS232, and IEEE.) for testing and reporting.

Final test in accordance with Component Maintenance Manual

Follow all OSHA, safety and environmental regulations

Ensure Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESD) processes are adhered to at all phases of the repair process.

Coordinate with warehouse for required piece parts or search bench stock.

Ensure all test equipment and tools are in a serviceable condition and have up to date calibration sticker.

   

Required: High School Diploma

Preferred: Some trade school

Experience:

Minimum of four (4) years of experience in aviation avionics systems installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspection.

Licensure/Certifications:

Preferred: FCC license

Through hole-soldering certification

Required:

Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics

Basic understanding of electronic circuits

Ability to diagnose, identify and repair defective electronic components on printed circuit board (PCB).

Ability to solder components to circuit boards

Ability to do through-hole soldering

Required:

Basic computer proficiency.

Preferred:

Basic knowledge and understanding of Micro-computer, Micro-controller concept, Bus interface, Discrete I/O, and Arinc-429 Avionics communication standard.

Basic knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, and Excel).

ZOC, SAP, and RS232 test software experience.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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About Us
PDS Defense offers talent acquisition and SOW/Engineering solutions in the aerospace, defense, machinery, communications, energy, technology, and service industries. We’re focused on developing strong, lasting relationships with our customers to deliver creative and comprehensive solutions that support their talent acquisition strategies. Our flexible business model allows us to provide not only solutions for contract and direct opportunities, but also offload engineering design services, SOW projects, and more. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, PDS Defense ensures fulfillment of your human capital needs by delivering quality talent in minimal time. We also have one of the best records for contractor longevity among staffing agencies. That translates into more stable workforces, smoother operations, and better results for our customers. If you’re looking for a talent acquisition partner that is as focused on your success as you are, PDS Defense is the answer.
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