Avionics Technician

Unlimited voluntary over time avaliable !

Position Summary

• Installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionics equipment and systems.
• Performs operational tests and functional checks on aircraft avionics systems, and troubleshoots and corrects problems.
• Reads blueprints and schematics.
• Reads and complies with instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs, inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs aircraft avionics equipment and systems, including radio systems, radar, and navigation systems.
• Troubleshoots and corrects problems related to avionics systems through the use of wiring diagrams and maintenance manuals.
• Reads blueprints and schematics.
• Lays out installation of aircraft avionics assemblies and systems.
• Sets up and operates ground support and test equipment to perform functional tests of electrical and avionics systems.
• Reads maintenance manuals to identify and locate aircraft components on the aircraft, and accurately implements instructions of maintenance manuals.
• Performs repairs on noted discrepancies, and effectively researches manufacturer's manuals for appropriate repair procedures prior to performing repairs.
• Able to demonstrate some understanding of basic electrical and electronics language and theory.
• Performs skilled manual and technical work using hand tools, soldering irons, circuit testers, oscilloscopes, voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
• Lifts and carries hand tools, parts, and work materials; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting.
• Follows safety procedures and wears/uses appropriate safety equipment for the work being performed.
• Reads instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.
• Communicates effectively in English regarding work activities, per FAA requirements.
• Prepares and maintains simple records such as work order documentation, logs, and time and material records, as instructed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Previous Experience

• 5 years of relevant experience providing knowledge of narrow and wide body airframe techniques, terminology, parts, etc.

Required Skills

Lifts and carries hand tools, parts, and work materials; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Experience:

• Avionics: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nashville, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person