What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Bench Technician position at Southeast Aerospace Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Troubleshoot, diagnose, calibrate, overhaul and repair down to the component level (under moderate supervision) a variety of avionics system components for the purpose of ensuring the function and providing the customer with reliable and quality repair.
Requirements :
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure the quality of work performed meets FAA data and the manufacturers or industry’s specifications
Properly handling all parts while in the repair process through the Avionics Shop until work is completed
Preserving all units or parts during process through the Avionics Shop until work is completed
Ensure that the Avionics Shop is kept clean and orderly
Ensure all Avionics Shop equipment and tools are in a serviceable working condition
Ensure the maintenance data being used is of the latest revision level
Perform Preliminary and Hidden damage inspections on equipment
Perform the Final Minimum Performance test in the Manufacturer’s Maintenance Manuals
Adhere to all Southeast Aerospace company policies, safety guidelines, and code of ethical conduct
In adhering to company polices, all employees are subject to random drug and alcohol tests
Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under DOT and FAA regulations
Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Any and all other duties assigned by the supervisor
Provide turn over for next technician or shift.
Document all calibrated tools and equipment use in the overhaul and or return to service of a Work Order task
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Sixty (60) months experience in repairing legacy avionics equipment
Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast pace environment and as part of a team
Must have adequate knowledge of electronics theory and troubleshooting techniques through schooling or on job training experience
Must be capable of reading, understanding and following instructions found in technical manuals for equipment being worked on
Demonstrate manual dexterity (must be able to hold certain components with one hand while moving tools around with the other hand)
Aptitude for fine, detailed mechanical work and a high level of accuracy and precision
Good problem-solving skills and ability to manage more than one project at a time
Must be goal oriented and able to complete repairs within company standards
Must be proficient with PCB soldering
Basic computer skills
Acceptable background check for required matters
US Persons as defined in 22CFR 120.15 for required matters.
Preferred Skills
Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Operations Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Monitoring — Monitoring / Assessing performance of yourself to make improvements or take corrective action.
Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Coordination — Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Time Management — Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Writing — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Working Conditions
Working conditions for the Avionics Technician will often be an avionics / instrument shop laboratory
environment. However, the Avionics Technician II may work in hangars or aircraft ramp areas where
the environment can be loud due to aircraft engines and equipment.
Physical Requirements
Manual dexterity (must be able to hold certain components with one hand while moving tools around with the other)
Constant hand manipulation of small components and assemblies
Sitting for long periods of time
Frequent use of hand tools and other repair equipment
Use of chemicals for cleaning, lubricating and paint
Health and Dental insurance premiums fully paid by employer for employee. Southeast Aerospace pays 80% of Health and Dental insurance premiums for legal dependents.
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