Job: Avionics Installation/Maintenance Technician

Jobing Description

Job Description:

Fabricates, assembles, installs, modifies, tests, operaties and troubleshoots aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
* Fabricates avionics, electrical and medical systems to engineering schematic specifications.

* Operationally tests avionics, electrical, and medical systems per manufacturer s instructions.

* Performs build-up activities related to electrical installations such as parts recording, harness fabrication, continuity testing, and securing in aircraft.

* Troubleshoots electrical schematics when appropriate.

* Assist on design activities with planning installation/repair modifications.

* Assists with planning and documenting in-flight testing, certification, and troubleshooting procedures.

* Assists in FAA repair station documentation action procedures (work
order, FAA Form 337 s, aircraft weight and balance, equipment list changes, log book entries, parts recording, documentation changes).

* Orders parts and supplies for department, maintains necessary stock levels, evaluates parts for repair/restock.

* Maintains the upkeep of the work area, equipment and materials.

* Travels to field bases to assist field-based mechanics with electrical and avionics troubleshooting.

* Carries the Avionics On-call pager on a rotational basis as required.

* Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

* Two years Civilian Aviation or Four years Military Aviation experience as
an installer required.

* Helicopter experience preferred.

* Formal Electronics/Avionics Training.

* Applicant must meet the requirements of FAR 65.101 except for the recommendation by the employer.

* Desire A.S. Degree in a technical science area.

* Desire A&P License.

* Desire FCC License, FAA airframe and power license, and/or FAA repairman certificate.

* Basic proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Access.

* Ability to read and work form blue prints and schematics.

Equipment and Environment:

* Hand tools, multi-meters, pilot static tester, computer, printer, Hot Stamp
and Laser wire-marking equipment, portable avionics (RF and pulse) test equipment. Employee must provide assorted hand tools to perform duties in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.

* Bending, Lifting (30 lbs.), working in tight quarters, working under,
around, and over fixed components for long periods of time. Standing or sitting in one position for long periods of time. Working in a non-climate controlled environment. Working in a ship noise environment. Ability to work unsupervised and alone for long periods of time. Working in a flight-line and airborne environment.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.