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Avionics Specialist (SAM-AVI-0564)

M1 Support Services · Wichita Falls, TX, USA ·

Pay:
$44.14/Hour
Job type:
Contract

M1 Support Services, LP

1500 Solana Blvd. Suite 5200

Westlake, TX 76262

m1services.com

Avionics Specialist (SAM-AVI-0564)

Location

Sheppard AFB, TX Job Posting 114306

Start Date

08/17/2026

Contract

Sheppard Aircraft Maintenance

Salary Range

$44.14/Hour

Posting Date

07/28/2026

Union

Yes

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Shift Work

2nd FT/PT Full-time

Relocation

No

Travel

Possible

Job Summary
M1 is looking for an

Avionics Specialist who will maintain communication
avigation instrument systems in accordance with technical data requirements. Perform tasks under minimum supervision. Coordinate maintenance activities with senior shop personnel as required.

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Maintains T-6 and T-38 comm
av and instrument systems.

Operates ground support equipment

Performs operational checks of assigned systems.

Open/remove and close/install all aircraft panels, excluding those panels requiring Command and Response, and related system components to include T-38 windscreens to perform specialist maintenance.

Participates in and enforces compliance with established FOD prevention housekeeping, tool control, environmental and safety programs.

Completes all necessary manual and automated records required by USAF and Company directives. Follows technical data, manuals, regulations, and other maintenance directives as required.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience
Knowledge

- A working knowledge of aircraft comm
av and instrument systems is required. The ability to interpret and apply information on schematic diagrams, drawings and charts fault isolation and repair of assigned systems and system subassemblies is required.

Education

- Completion of high school or equivalent. The ability to read and write .and comprehend written and/or verbal orders, instructions and directives is required.

Experience

- A minimum of two (2) years' experience in the repair of aircraft comm
av and instrument systems is required. Experience will include troubleshooting systems to component level and repairing mechanical and electromechanical components. Also, experience will include repairing line replaceable units to component level (i.e. conductor repair and component removal and replacement to include applicable soldering procedures and precautions).

Special Conditions

- Must be able to lift a minimum weight of 50 lbs., stand for prolonged periods of time, and have the ability to climb ladders and stairs. Normal color vision is required. Possession of a valid driver's license is necessary to obtain flight line driving privileges.

M1 Support Services, headquartered in Westlake, Texas provides a variety of professional, technical, and maintenance services to the Department of Defense and government agencies.

M1 Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, or veteran status.

M1 Support Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including several options for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-and Long-term Disability. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts for qualified health and dependent care expenses, as well as a free Employee Assistance Program.

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