Avionics Technician-SLC
Skywest Airlines of USA · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic and fast-paced environment as an Avionics Technician at SkyWest. Apply your skills across our growing fleet of aircraft while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a variety of maintenance activities.
Responsibilities
- Meet all FAA and safety-related requirements
- Effectively troubleshoot all aircraft systems
- Makes timely, critical decisions regarding aircraft safety
- Proficient in all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork
- Perform avionics inspections, routine maintenance (e.g., FOQA downloads), and troubleshooting systems
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid, unrestricted driver's license
- FAA-issued A&P certificate
- Eighteen months' experience in the avionics industry
- Minimum set of tools (see minimum tool list)
- Comfortably lift 60 lbs. routinely, with or without reasonable accommodation
- This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited avionics school
- Military training in avionics or electronics
- Associate's degree or higher in electronics
- Self-starter, works well in a team environment, and effectively uses aircraft manuals to troubleshoot and repair aircraft avionics and electrical systems
- Basic avionics skills
- Problem-solving and organizational skills are required
Skills
- Effective troubleshooting and decision-making
- Documentation and paperwork proficiency
- Aircraft maintenance and safety awareness
Benefits
- New mechanics in Salt Lake City (SLC) qualify for a $10,000 bonus with a commitment to work in that location for at least three years.
- Candidates with military A&P experience may also be eligible for a $7,500 bonus with a commitment to remain employed with SkyWest for a minimum of three years.
Pay
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Schedule
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Benefits
The benefits package for this position is not specified.
Application Instructions
Please complete the online application. Qualified applicants will be contacted. This position will require the selected candidate to travel outside the station for training, in addition to the completion of their new hire onboarding.