What are the responsibilities and job description for the AvionicsElec Technician IV - 1st Shift position at The Structures Company?
Education / Experience :
High School Diploma or GED required.
Six (6) years experience in an avionics / electrical career field; or two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and four (4) years related experience.
A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license preferred.
Other FCC License preferred.
Other NCATT preferred. .
Position Purpose :
Provides leadership technical expertise and guidance while performing various operational functional tests and repairs of avionics / electronic aircraft equipment and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft.
Provides superior technical expertise in testing troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact.
Demonstrates technical expertise and leadership by defining and implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality.
Demonstrates the knowledge and leadership skills required to fill in for the team leader thus ensuring that the company goals of Safety and Quality are enforced all times while adhering to daily work plans to maintain schedule requirements.
Essential Functions :
Demonstrates superior technical skills and expertise in avionics and acft systems operational testing and troubleshooting.
Provides direct training to personnel to support company crosstraining goals while ensuring a safety conscience quality oriented skilled workforce. .
Teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical / avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
Ensures quality and efficiency of all installations : troubleshoots and teaches troubleshooting processes / concepts to provide timely quality repairs of malfunctioning systems. .
Demonstrates the skills and knowledge required to effective and efficiently repair or replace defective components and wiring to ensure installations meet conformity.
Demonstrates effective repair techniques using acceptable practices including splicing soldering and pinning of wiring. .
Oversees the performance and compliance with engineering changes and modifications as required. .
Sets up and operates necessary test equipment.
Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability. .
Demonstrates through diligent compliance the importance of maintaining daily logs and other paperwork.
Ensures that all work performed on the acft is properly and completely documented .
As required preinspects work of others prior to submitting to inspection for approval to reduce rework and inspection time. .
Provides the knowledge and technical expertise in testing and maintaining test equipment and electronic systems and components as required. .
Enforces the company FOD program tool control program 5S program and all safety regulations. .
Adapts to sudden schedule changes. .
Coordinates with other disciplines concerning projects. .
Additional Functions :
Where required teaches the installation and functionally testing of electrical / avionics components and systems per Engineering specifications drawings and maintenance manuals ensuring a defect free system.
Self inspection capability for all avionics testing functions in applicable areas. .
In support of acft certification and final phase testing may include flight tests on acft as required. .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements :
Preferred proficiency in the operation and troubleshooting of other acft systems or disciplines other than avionics such as hydraulics landing gear flight controls environmental controls or structural installations and repairs..
APU run qualification and engine run qualification preferred..
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams..
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering IT Production Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industryleading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA / EOE)
Key Skills
Aircraft Maintenance,Hand Tools,Military Experience,Surface Mount Technology,Federal Aviation Regulations,Airframe,Maintenance Management,Schematics,Soldering,Troubleshooting,Avionics,Aviation Experience
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