A&P Avionics Technician

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in a high-quality and efficient manner
• Troubleshoot and test instruments, components, and assemblies using various tools such as circuit testers, oscilloscopes, voltmeters, etc.
• Inspect, maintain, and install electronic systems, such as navigational systems, radar technology, radio communication systems, flight control tools, and other avionics systems
• Operate equipment to test, diagnose, locate, and deficiencies
• Utilize a strong understanding repair of electronic theory to effect timely repairs
• Assemble components including switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes
• Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems
• Install, route, upgrade, and repair wire harnesses
• Install avionics equipment per engineering drawings while following wiring standards
• Perform basic soldering, harness build up and installation including wire stripping and crimping, fault isolation and repair of avionics system failures
• Read and interpret technical data including original equipment manufacturer maintenance manuals, illustrated part catalogs, wiring diagrams, service bulletins, etc. to direct maintenance repairs
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and report any unsafe conditions
• Maintain responsibility for proper execution of parts tag instructions in accordance with the Repair Station Quality Control Manual
• Maintain communication with assigned Team Lead for task updates and status reports
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A&P license (preferred)
• Extensive ability to read and use schematics and blueprints
• High school education required; some college preferred
• Electronics trade school or military training equivalent for repairing electronics preferred
• Demonstrated experience in the fault isolation and repair of avionics systems
• 2+ Years of recent hands-on avionics maintenance and modification experience
• FAA Part 145 knowledge preferred
• Work well with others in team environment
• Experience working in AS9100 or ISO 9001 environment preferred
• Ability to: lift, balance, and carry 50 lbs, crawl in and out of tight spaces, and predominantly work in enclosed hangars, occasionally in exterior weather conditions or elevated heights