Avionics Technician - OCONUS

Cardinal Point - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Mid Level

Oklahoma City, OK

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Avionics Technician position at Cardinal Point LLC involves performing maintenance and troubleshooting on MQ-9 aircraft and associated equipment, primarily during rotational OCONUS deployments. The role requires adherence to Air Force directives and involves direct collaboration with the Shift Lead to manage resources effectively. The technician will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of communications equipment and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage, control, and direct resources for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on MQ-9 aircraft.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and operate communications equipment including Ground Control Stations and satellite systems.
• Schedule satellite communications airtime and coordinate link activation with DoD and civilian agencies.
• Assemble and interconnect components such as transmitters and antenna assemblies.
• Monitor and de-conflict transmit/receive signals to ensure performance and prevent interference.
• Install network solutions for real-time video dissemination via Remote Split Operations architecture.
• Ensure compliance with technical data and management procedures.
• Complete and maintain aircraft and equipment documentation accurately.
• Implement disaster control duties related to aircraft movement and personnel evacuation.
• Provide aircraft status updates to Shift Lead and Maintenance Operations Control Center.

Requirements

• At least four years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
• At least one year of experience on MQ-1 and/or MQ-9 aircraft.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical documents and diagrams.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electrical schematics and drawings.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $53.9K - $68.2K per year.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.