Avionics Technician - All Shifts

Thornton Aviation is seeking qualified and experienced Avionics Technicians for full time employment. We provide industry leading compensation and benefits in a stable and respectful environment. This position will focus on a variety of corporate jet aircraft; including, but not limited to: Dassault (Falcon), Gulfstream, Bombardier (Global/Challenger), Hawker, and Cessna (Citation).

Job Responsibilities:

• Under minimal supervision, set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform and ensure proper functional tests of electrical and electronic systems using various avionics tools and equipment including circuit testers, oscilloscopes, or voltmeters.
• Perform periodic recertification and inspection of various avionics systems and components as required and specifically authorized by the FAA and repair station limitations, as well as FAA regulations, manufacturers’ recommendations, the company repair station manual, and company policies and procedures.
• Install electrical and electronic/avionics components, assemblies, and systems in aircraft in accordance with approved data.
• Troubleshoot, adjust, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies in order to establish confirmation and provide resolution of reported aircraft malfunctions.
• Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments.
• Coordinate work with that of supervisors, engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
• Properly use and maintain company facilities and equipment ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Ensure maintenance procedures and documents used are of current form and accurate.
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Rewards:

• Industry leading compensation and benefits.
• Set schedule with opportunity for overtime.
• Choice of Health Insurance plan.
• Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 401k retirement plan, with company match.

Essential Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years recent experience working on corporate aircraft models typical to the company.
• Valid California Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aircraft manufacturers’ recognized model specific training.
• Local to Southern California.

Since 1984 Thornton Aircraft Company, LLC (DBA - Thornton Aviation) has provided a variety of aviation services to Corporate, Aerospace, and Entertainment industries. Thornton Aviation is an FAA authorized Part 145 Repair Station capable of Airframe Inspections, non-scheduled repairs, modifications and upgrades, engine work, as well as avionics inspection, fault isolation, and upgrades. Thornton Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person