JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Aircraft Mechanic I (Electrician)
Company: Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. (STi)
Location: 1106th TASMG | 5168 East Dakota Ave, Fresno, CA 93727
Wage: $46.64 per hour, plus additional benefits.
Screening: Must be able to pass National Security Screening
ABOUT STi
Strategic Technology Institute, Inc. (STi) supports national security missions across Engineering, MRO, Logistics, IT & Cybersecurity, and Program Control. STi is a minority-owned Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) focused on delivering flexible, mission-driven solutions that help Federal customers solve complex operational challenges.
POSITION OVERVIEW
STi is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic I (Electrician) to support rotary-wing aircraft maintenance operations at the 1106th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG) in Fresno, California.
This position supports Contract Field Team (CFT) maintenance and modification activities, with a focus on aircraft electrical systems, scheduled maintenance, OCSM tasks, and component repair and replacement. Supported platforms include the UH-60, HH-60, AH-64, CH-47, and UH-72 series, as assigned.
The ideal candidate has hands-on military rotary-wing electrical maintenance experience and can troubleshoot aircraft systems, interpret technical publications and wiring diagrams, and perform repairs under the direction of higher-graded mechanics. Work supports organizational, intermediate, and authorized limited depot-level maintenance activities.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled electrical maintenance on assigned rotary-wing aircraft, including wiring, lighting, avionics-related electrical circuits, and associated components.
- Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions affecting aircraft systems, flight controls, rotor systems, auxiliary power units, and related equipment, as assigned.
- Inspect, repair, replace, and adjust aircraft wiring, electrical connections, accessories, and components in accordance with applicable technical instructions.
- Perform assigned OCSM, scheduled maintenance, and component maintenance tasks under the direction of higher-graded mechanics.
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical publications, engineering data, schematics, and wiring diagrams to determine appropriate troubleshooting and repair procedures.
- Use hand tools, power tools, electrical test equipment, and applicable diagnostic software to identify faults and verify system operation following maintenance.
- Conduct pre-flight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, with emphasis on electrical system condition and aircraft operational readiness.
- Support electrical system modifications and applicable technical directive compliance within the scope of assigned work and authorized maintenance procedures.
- Document discrepancies, corrective actions, inspections, and completed maintenance in aircraft logs, records, forms, and applicable electronic systems.
- Follow tool control, equipment accountability, hazardous material handling, and established shop and flight line safety procedures.
- Coordinate with maintenance personnel and quality control staff to resolve discrepancies and support completion of assigned maintenance.
- Assist with general aircraft maintenance and related shop or flight line activities within individual training, qualifications, and assigned responsibilities.
- Support road team/TDY maintenance activities at designated locations when required by the mission.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Hands-on rotary-wing aircraft maintenance experience on one or more H-60, H-47, H-64, or H-72 platforms.
- Experience performing aircraft electrical troubleshooting, scheduled maintenance, and component repair or replacement.
- Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, technical data, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Ability to use aircraft electrical test equipment, diagnostic tools, and standard hand and power tools.
- Ability to perform maintenance of moderate difficulty and follow technical direction from higher-graded mechanics.
- Ability to accurately document maintenance actions and follow applicable technical, quality, and safety requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience performing electrical maintenance on multiple supported rotary-wing platforms.
- Prior experience supporting Army aviation maintenance, a TASMG, or Contract Field Team operations.
- Experience supporting intermediate or authorized limited depot-level aircraft repairs and modifications.
- Familiarity with electronic aircraft maintenance records and automated logistics support systems.
- Experience supporting road team or TDY aircraft maintenance assignments.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Primary work location is 1106th TASMG, 5168 East Dakota Ave, Fresno, CA 93727.
- Work may take place in specialized maintenance shops, aircraft maintenance areas, and on the flight line.
- Assigned work and schedules depend on mission requirements.
- Shift start times fall within the following windows:
- First Shift: 4:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
- Second Shift: 11:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Third Shift: 7:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.
- These windows identify possible shift start times, rather than shift duration.
- Travel may be required to support road team/TDY maintenance at designated locations.
Keywords: Aircraft Mechanic I, aircraft electrician, aviation electrician, rotary-wing maintenance, helicopter maintenance, military aviation, UH-60, HH-60, Black Hawk, AH-64, Apache, CH-47, Chinook, UH-72, Lakota, electrical troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, scheduled maintenance, components, CFT, TASMG, Fresno
EEO: STi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.
Pay: $46.64 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- UH-60, HH-60, AH-64, CH-47, or UH-72 : 1 year (Required)
- electrical repairs: wiring, avionics, flight controls: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
