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Avionics Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift - 1072

West Star Aviation Inc. · Chattanooga, TN · 5 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Avionics Maintenance Technician position is available on a second shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, from 3pm to 1am. The shift incentive includes a 10% to 15% premium, paid lunch, three-day weekends, formal airframe training, and eligibility to transfer to first shift after three years.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general avionics support items on aircraft, including removal and installation of panels and components and repair work.
  • Troubleshoot and evaluate systems on the aircraft when designated.
  • Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components when designated.
  • Aircraft movement and performance verification of systems.
  • Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment, and tooling to support operations.
  • Work with customers in project management, pricing, and customer support roles.
  • Work independently on projects.
  • Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
  • Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.

Requirements

  • A High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Electronics or Avionics factory training is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Qualifications

  • Tech I: 0-2 years of experience in avionics, military avionics, or electrical field.
  • Tech II: 2-4 years of experience in avionics or military avionics field.
  • Tech III: 4-6 years of experience in avionics or military avionics field.
  • Master Technician: 6+ years’ experience with corporate/business avionics systems.

Skills

  • Self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
  • Capable of working under specific deadlines and time constraints.
  • Effective communication (speaking, writing, reading).
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
  • Troubleshooting, evaluating, and performing functional tests for various avionics and instrument systems.
  • Working with others in a professional manner.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage.
  • Dental coverage.
  • 401K match.
  • Time off accruals.
  • Weekly pay days.
  • Other benefits may include:
  • Formal airframe training.
  • Eligibility to transfer to first shift after three years.

Pay

Shift incentive includes a 10% to 15% premium, paid lunch, three-day weekends, formal airframe training, and eligibility to transfer to first shift after three years.

Schedule

Second shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, from 3pm to 1am.

Locations & Lifestyle

  • Full-time on-site positions available in Chattanooga, TN, USA.
  • Company offers comprehensive services from multiple full-service facilities across the country.
  • Extensive capabilities include maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services.
  • Largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country ensures prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.

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