Avionics Technician

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Job Summary:

With advanced knowledge and high level skills, installs, repairs, troubleshoots and performs other general tasks related to the maintenance, installation and repair of avionics systems and components on a variety of airframes in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer’s specifications, company-approved procedures, and customer specifications. Avionics Wiring Tech III must be capable, and experienced to perform effective installation and troubleshooting of the most complicated avionics system installations. Trains less experienced employees through the OJT process. Prepares and completes appropriate documentation. Meets the requirements for designation as a Production Inspector.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs installations, troubleshooting, and repairs of the most complicated nature on aircraft avionics systems and components on a variety of airframes in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner with no rework, with a superior level of quality, craftsmanship, and efficiency.
• Makes sound technical decisions as a technician and when functioning as Production Inspector. Efficiently and effectively installs, troubleshoots, function tests, and repairs the most complicated aircraft avionics systems across a variety of aircraft makes and models.
• Expertly prepares various documents for record keeping purposes, as required by Company policies, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, All FAA regulations (FARs), OEM Aircraft Manufacturer Manuals, etc. to include turnovers, and personal training logs. Assists Junior Avionics Wiring Technicians in these efforts.
• Demonstrates proficiency of work order system by completing accurate and timely discrepancies and corrective action statements. Assists Junior Avionics Wiring Technicians in these efforts.
• Willingly and effectively shares knowledge and capabilities with less experienced technicians through OJT to foster their development, ensure accurate work, and support of the team’s goals. Acts as mentor and task expert for new avionics personnel.
• Proficiently and consistently locates and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish any and all tasks.
• Supports, maintains, and complies with all Environmental, Health and Safety federal, OSHA, state and local regulations

Requirements:

• 3+ years of avionics installation/modification experience on ***Corporate/Business Jet*** aircraft Required.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.
• Visual acuity correctable to 20/20
• Airframe & Power plant Certificate and/or FCC License preferred.
• High school graduate or equivalency degree
• Eligibility for designation as a Production Inspector
• Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
• Must be willing to manage a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor.
• Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others.
• Ability to communicate well in straight-forward situations
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work
• Routinely lifts up to 10 lbs, occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs
• Stands for long periods of time, with frequent bending, squatting, kneeling and stooping
• Uses hands to reach and feel, with repetitive motion; Good finger dexterity
• Reads, writes, speaks and understands English fluently
• Works in confined spaces, extreme temperatures, heights above six feet, noisy environments and flying
• Works with and around products and materials associated with aircraft maintenance
• Must possess minimum tooling required to perform duties assigned

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person