C-130J Avionics Aircraft Mechanic jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 4 days ago

C-130J Avionics Aircraft Mechanic

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking an Avionics Aircraft Mechanic for their Greenville, SC facility. The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and modifying aircraft systems and powerplants while adhering to established procedures and safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and modifying aircraft systems and powerplants in accordance with established written procedures, specifications, and standards
Provide shadowed toolbox with etched tools per minimum inventory and specifications as detailed by the company
Perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hand to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms
Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and work on or in the aircraft
Wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as needed to perform job tasks
Work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area
Travel on short notice and expect to be away for various lengths of time

Qualification

C-130J aircraft systemsIsochronal/Phase InspectionsDepot Level MaintenanceElectrical testing equipmentUSAF Technical OrdersIntegrated Maintenance Data SystemEnglish proficiencyTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Knowledgeable in C-130J aircraft systems operation and maintenance to include landing gear, powerplants, flight controls, disassembly, reassembly, rigging, and aircraft movement
Must be able to read and speak English
Comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Provide shadowed toolbox with etched tools per minimum inventory and specifications as detailed by the company
Perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hand to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, twist, and work on or in the aircraft
Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance
Frequently lift and/or push or pull up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or push or pull up to 50 lbs
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as needed to perform job tasks
Regularly exposed to vibration
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles
Properly use, handle, and dispose of hazardous materials, and toxic or caustic chemicals per Government regulations and company procedures
Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions and risk electrical shock
Required to work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area
Undergo preemployment drug testing for the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines
Able to travel on short notice and expect to be away for various lengths of time

Preferred

Experience in Isochronal/Phase Inspections and Depot Level Maintenance on C-130J aircraft
Experience with servicing, pre-flight, launch and recovery (post-flight inspection) of aircraft
Experience with aircraft logbooks, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and Time Compliance Technical Orders
Experience using electrical, radio, and radar testing equipment and instruments
Proficient with using USAF Technical Orders, the Data Transfer and Diagnostic System (DTADS), documentation of AFTO 781 forms, and entering data into the Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS)
Military/Commercial aircraft modification installation experience including wire harness build-up and installation, performing multiple termination processes, and completing operational check procedures
Willing to be trained and/or certified in special skills

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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