Avionics Technician

  Purpose: The Avionics Technician is responsible for installation, fabrication, modification, repair, fault isolation, and maintenance of aircraft.    Company Compensation and Perks:     Pay (hourly) $24.40 - 42.55 per hour. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range. Full time position  7AM - 4PM (with hour lunch break 12-1PM) Comprehensive Benefits offered Medical, Dental, Vision HSA/FSA Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program 401(k) with Company Match  Paid Time Off (PTO)  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 Perform operational/functional checks on aircraft electrical systems and equipment 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 Maintains 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