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Job description
Individuals serving as UAS Maintainers - Mechanic II are required to provide Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Maintenance Support to perform scheduled and unscheduled field-level maintenance in support of the Fort Huachuca Unmanned Aircraft Systems Maintenance Services at multiple flight lines and/or Maintenance Training Facilities, as directed and on various shifts.
Requirements and Duties
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, service, and repair all components of Group 1,2 and 3 UAS IAW maintenance technical manuals and applicable aviation maintenance regulations.
Perform emplace, displace, inspections, troubleshooting, and repair of UAS related to ground support equipment.
Prepare detailed reports for troubleshooting, maintenance actions, and repairs.
Use appropriate hand and power tools for maintenance, assembly, and disassembly of UAS components.
Transport UAS and associated support equipment safely between work and flight operational areas.
Understand and apply UAS operational and safety regulations during all maintenance and handling operations.
Maintain awareness of Flight and Ground Operation procedures and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Stand for extended periods (>1 hour), bend, squat, or work in confined positions under equipment.
Lift up to 30 pounds individually or as part of a team when required.
Document all maintenance actions into electronic or paper logbooks.
Requirements
Required:
Minimum 2 years of experience in UAS, aviation, or electronics maintenance (documented).
Experience in U.S. Army aviation maintenance or equivalent military/civilian environment.
IT integration.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Flexible to perform shift work as required to support mission needs.
Must possess or be eligible for a U.S. Secret Clearance.
Ability to pass a medical examination (physical).
Highly Desired:
CFD-IC (formally ABIC) certification.
FAA Part 107 certification.
Flight Operations (CONUS/OCONUS) experience.
Groups 1, 2 and or 3 sUAS/UAS course training with certification of completion.
IT configuration.
Sensor integration.
Mesh network integration.
Electronics/RF systems knowledge (BET) and familiarity with battery systems (specifications, upkeep, charging/discharging).
Weight and Balance experience.
Tool room operations knowledge.
Experience with Quality Control (QC) and Production Control (PC) processes.
3D printing and scanning capability.
Familiarity with DART systems.
Knowledge of UAS operational safety, regulations, and compliance procedures.
Logistics
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, or work/military experience.
RQ-7B Shadow 200, 15E Course graduate or equivalent 15 series MOS - Desired
Benefits
Health Insurance
Vacation
Sick leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Short- term and Long-term Disability
Worksite address
sierra vista, AZ, 85635, US
Who can apply
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