Avionics Technician I

Welcome to Dow Aero, a dynamic and innovative company that provides unparalleled services in the aviation industry. We currently have an opening for a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Avionics Technician. If you have a strong background in avionics, a passion for craftsmanship, and a commitment to producing high-quality results, we invite you to apply and be a part of our team, helping us deliver exceptional work to our clients.

Essential Responsibilities

• Constructs, maintains and tests electrical systems and components.
• Read and understand schematics, wiring lists and drawings.
• Use measuring and diagnostic tools to test and troubleshoot electronic parts.
• Ensure systems and components meet established specifications.
• Relies on experience and good judgement to plan and accomplish goals.
• Perform a variety of tasks as assigned.
• Work under general supervision.
• Follow instructions and procedures.
  

Competencies

• Communicate Effectively in Writing and Verbally. 
• Basic Mathematical Skills.
• Mechanical Aptitude.
• Technical Aptitude.
• Proficient with Basic Hand Tools for electronics.
• Time Management.
  

Required Education or Experience

• High school diploma, GED, and/or or graduation from a certified technical school; and
• Two (2) or more years of related experience. 

Preferred Education and Experience

• FCC License.
• J Standard, IPC (Soldering Certification).
  

Primary Work Environment

• Climate Controlled; and
• Shop.
  o   Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles;
  o   Not Climate Controlled
  o   Moving mechanical parts and vibrations;
  o   Noise level loud on occasion.

Physical Demands

The following is representative of successfully performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations can be evaluated and appropriately implemented where possible to enable individuals with disabilities, or other limitations, improved comfort when performing duties.

• Hear;
• Lift, push, and pull objects (up to 50 pounds);
• Reach with arms and hands;
• Sit;
• Stand;
• Talk;
• Use hands and fingers;
• View; and
• Walk.

Expected Days and Hours

• Monday through Friday
  
  • 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
    

Open and able to work occasional overtime and weekends as required dependent on workload.

Supervisory or Management Responsibility

• This position does not have direct supervisory or management responsibilities.

Travel requirements

• Rarely (up to 10% of the year)

Required Personal Equipment/Tooling

• Protective steel-toed footwear.
  

Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for job duties and responsibilities will be provided as necessary by Dow Aero, including protective eyewear, respirator, etc.

Other Duties

Please be aware this job listing is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of job duties, responsibilities, and/or activities that are required. Actual assigned duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at anytime.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dow Aero does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, and/or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Dow Aero will be based on merit, qualifications, and/or abilities.

Drug Screening

Any selected candidate for this role shall be screened, at minimum, for the unlawful use of the following drugs:

• Marijuana;
• Cocaine;
• Opioids;
• Phencyclidine (PCP); and
• Amphetamines.

Screenings are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and/or other local laws. Results shall be collected and approved prior to starting with Dow Aero. Additionally, as this position includes safety-sensitive job functions, screenings will also be conducted in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.

Communication

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