Aircraft Mechanic 1 - Electrician MH47G SOATB

The electrician/avionic aircraft mechanic I maintains and troubleshoots SOF specific MH-47G aircraft as it pertains to electrical and avionics systems, sub-systems, communications, navigation systems, weapons, and aircraft survivability equipment.

Responsibilities

• This mechanic will be required to repair and replace aircraft wiring, replace aircraft components, and trouble shoot aircraft electrical systems following the technical publications and IETMS.
• The mechanic will need to be able to use a multi-meter as well as other standard avionic test sets to maintain and trouble-shoot aircraft systems.
• This worker reads schematics, interprets maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and methods of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• This mechanic must be able to work independently during travel and while at home station performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• This mechanic must be able to perform administrative actions when it comes to aircraft forms and records on systems being utilized by the organization.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• 6+ years' experience in aviation avionic/electrical systems. Two years of SOCOM aircraft experience is desirable. 
• Ability to travel 1-2 weeks at a time supporting CONUS TDY assignments.
• Must have own toolbox and tools.
• Experience using multi-meters and other electrical/avionic test sets.
• Able to pass basic solder certification and vision testing.
• Must be able to pass a basic physical to be part of an aircraft tow team, operate equipment, and operate vehicles on the flight line.

Job ID

2026-26325
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers’ most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.