Avionics Technician

Vista America

Van Nuys, CA 91406, Van Nuys

Salary: $67,000 - $137,000 a year

Posted: 2 days ago

Job Description

Job Profile :

The Avionics Technician performs inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of aircraft instrument and avionics components and systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications, FAA regulations, and Vista Aircraft Maintenance procedures. This role may also function as an Authorized Inspector, conducting in-process and final inspections for return to service. This position reports to the Maintenance Manager.

Vista Aircraft Maintenance Van Nuys is an FAA-approved Part 145 Repair Station, offering complete nose-to-tail, airframe, powerplant, and avionics care, maintenance, inspection and repair services. The company serves as a dedicated maintenance provider for the Vista fleet.

Your Responsibilities

Execute tasks assigned by the Avionics Manager and/or Maintenance Manager to meet project deadlines and return-to-service goals.
Troubleshoot, repair, test, remove, and replace avionics and instrument systems using appropriate tools, test equipment, and technical documentation.
Ensure all work complies with aircraft maintenance manuals, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
May perform Authorized Inspector duties, including final inspections and return-to-service approval as authorized.
Document completed work accurately on work orders, including the removal and installation of parts and components.
Provide technical support to internal and external customers, troubleshooting discrepancies and performing in-flight evaluations as needed.
Maintain avionics test equipment and workspaces in accordance with company standards.
Mentor less experienced technicians through on-the-job training (OJT) to develop team skills and maintain high work quality.
Attend manufacturer and company technical training to improve technical proficiency and update personal training logs.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a Part 145 environment; Part 135 experience is a plus.
Hands-on experience with Gulfstream and Bombardier aircraft preferred.
Strong understanding of maintenance reference materials, including maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, and component manuals.
Proficiency with CMP and CAMP maintenance tracking programs.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401k program with company matching and 100% vested immediately
Life Insurance and Long/Short term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Empty Leg Flight Benefits & Customized Travel Site with Delta Airlines

The salary range for this position is $67,000 - $137,000+ per year.

Why choose Vista America?

Company Culture: Our culture revolves around problem-solving, teamwork, and industry innovation leadership.
No two days will be the same, your career with Vista America will be dynamic, challenging, and exciting.
Operational Excellence and Innovation: Industry leader in private aviation with numerous career advancement opportunities. Certified™ Great Place to Work®, highlighting employee satisfaction and career development.
Commitment to Safety and Excellence: Wyvern Wingman® Certified, Vista America has a history of performance adhering to rigorous safety practices and continuously surpassing benchmarks.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Over 4,000 aviation experts operating out of 35 offices globally, with modern, state-of-the-art maintenance facilities.
Luxury World Class Fleet: We are committed to the highest standards. Our fleet is comprised of highly sought after aircraft, provided with white-glove opulent service that is guided by an obsessive attention to detail and craftsmanship.

The affiliated operating partners of Vista are equal employment opportunity employers. The affiliated operating partners of Vista do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The affiliated operating partners of Vista also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.