Electrical and instrument mechanic job description
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Electrical and instrument mechanic requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in electrical and instrument mechanic job postings.
Sample electrical and instrument mechanic requirements
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings
- Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation codes and standards
- Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical and instrumentation systems
- Proficiency in using electrical and instrumentation testing equipment
- Understanding of safety regulations and procedures
Sample required electrical and instrument mechanic soft skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing work requirements
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
Electrical and instrument mechanic job description example 1
Lockheed Martin electrical and instrument mechanic job description
COVID\-19 continues to significantly impact our employees, families and communities\. With employee health and safety as our top priority, and as a federal contractor, Lockheed Martin is taking action to address the increased risk and uncertainty COVID\-19 variants pose in the workplace and ensuring we meet our commitments to national security\.
To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires\. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID\-19 Community Level at the specific work location\.
**Description:** PERFORMS SUCH TYPICAL DISTINGUISHING DUTIES AS: Performs the final flight line servicing, checkout, trouble shooting, repairing and maintenance of completed aircraft electrical and instrument systems, related lines and accessories prior to, during and after flight, and sells off entire functional systems, accessories and components for airworthiness and conformance to Company and customer requirements; operates, trouble shoots and makes final adjustments to entire electrical diagnosing and correcting any malfunctioning revealed by such operational checkout while such systems are operating under auxiliary power or power instrument systems, accessories and components to authorized Company and/or customer personnel\. PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS: Accompanies ship on production and/or acceptance flights as assigned, operates electrical and instrument systems, and makes required in\-flight adjustments and corrections\. Installs shortages; incorporates design or modification changes to ship's electrical and instrument systems, lines, and related accessories; makes adjustments, calibrations, alterations, repairs, corrections and replacements as required\. Swings ship on compass rose to determine compass errors, and compensates or adjusts as required\. Trouble shoots malfunctioning instrument systems where it is required to locate, diagnose and correct trouble in related lines and accessories having different actuating principles such as electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, etc\. Prepares and/or maintains aircraft for flight, inactive or storage status in accordance with applicable specifications\. May be required to conduct engine runs to verify proper functioning of electrical and instrument systems\. Collaborates with authorized Company, customer and/or vendor liaison personnel in correcting malfunctioning items and in preparing and completing aircraft for successive production and acceptance flights, up to the point of delivery or redelivery to the customer\.
AeronauticsProductionOperations
**Basic Qualifications:**
Must have a minimum of four years experience in aircraft electrical and electronic installation and electrical checkout or as a Flight Electrical and Instrument Mechanic\. AND
Be able to demonstrate a knowledge or have completed training in the following job skills: 1\. Blueprint III\. 2\. Electrical and electronic systems troubleshooting and checkout\. 3\. Principles of operation of electrical systems\. 4\. Principles of operation of instrument systems\. 5\. Familiarization in operation of ground support equipment\. 6\. Basic Computer Operations
**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**
job\.Qualifications
**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They're dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.
**EXPERIENCE LEVEL:**
Hourly/Non\-Exempt
To uphold safety for all employees, we will continue to request vaccination status for all Lockheed Martin employees including new hires\. All current and newly hired employees are required to follow onsite safety measures based upon the COVID\-19 Community Level at the specific work location\.
**Description:** PERFORMS SUCH TYPICAL DISTINGUISHING DUTIES AS: Performs the final flight line servicing, checkout, trouble shooting, repairing and maintenance of completed aircraft electrical and instrument systems, related lines and accessories prior to, during and after flight, and sells off entire functional systems, accessories and components for airworthiness and conformance to Company and customer requirements; operates, trouble shoots and makes final adjustments to entire electrical diagnosing and correcting any malfunctioning revealed by such operational checkout while such systems are operating under auxiliary power or power instrument systems, accessories and components to authorized Company and/or customer personnel\. PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS: Accompanies ship on production and/or acceptance flights as assigned, operates electrical and instrument systems, and makes required in\-flight adjustments and corrections\. Installs shortages; incorporates design or modification changes to ship's electrical and instrument systems, lines, and related accessories; makes adjustments, calibrations, alterations, repairs, corrections and replacements as required\. Swings ship on compass rose to determine compass errors, and compensates or adjusts as required\. Trouble shoots malfunctioning instrument systems where it is required to locate, diagnose and correct trouble in related lines and accessories having different actuating principles such as electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, etc\. Prepares and/or maintains aircraft for flight, inactive or storage status in accordance with applicable specifications\. May be required to conduct engine runs to verify proper functioning of electrical and instrument systems\. Collaborates with authorized Company, customer and/or vendor liaison personnel in correcting malfunctioning items and in preparing and completing aircraft for successive production and acceptance flights, up to the point of delivery or redelivery to the customer\.
AeronauticsProductionOperations
**Basic Qualifications:**
Must have a minimum of four years experience in aircraft electrical and electronic installation and electrical checkout or as a Flight Electrical and Instrument Mechanic\. AND
Be able to demonstrate a knowledge or have completed training in the following job skills: 1\. Blueprint III\. 2\. Electrical and electronic systems troubleshooting and checkout\. 3\. Principles of operation of electrical systems\. 4\. Principles of operation of instrument systems\. 5\. Familiarization in operation of ground support equipment\. 6\. Basic Computer Operations
**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:**
job\.Qualifications
**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours\. Our customers tackle the hardest missions\. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision\. They're dangerous\. Critical\. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives\. Those are the missions we care about\.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges\. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U\.S\., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories\.
**EXPERIENCE LEVEL:**
Hourly/Non\-Exempt
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Updated March 14, 2024