JOB TITLE       AVIONICS INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN DEPARTMENT AVIONICS INSTALLATION SUPERVISOR   AVIONICS SUPERVISOR JOB SUMMARY This hourly non-exempt position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft avionics and electronics systems.  The job includes varying amounts of parts replacement or repair,

Avionics Install Technician

West Star Aviation • 
East Alton, Illinois, United States
Position Type: Permanent
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JOB TITLE       AVIONICS INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

DEPARTMENT AVIONICS INSTALLATION

SUPERVISOR   AVIONICS SUPERVISOR

JOB SUMMARY

This hourly non-exempt position requires a strong knowledge of aircraft avionics and electronics systems.  The job includes varying amounts of parts replacement or repair, electrical troubleshooting and general mechanical applications. Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the Project Coordinator or Lead in charge of the project. May be required to work independently. ZR

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

      This shall include, but not be limited to items such as removal and installation of panels, components and interiors, as well as repair work          on avionics installations.

      Stamp, bundle and install connectors on wiring.

      Removal of old wiring and installation of new wire bundles in aircraft.

      Troubleshooting and evaluation of avionics systems on the aircraft efficiently.

      Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components when designated.

      Aircraft movement and assistance in hangar stack when required.

      Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.

      Work independently on projects on a regular basis.

      Work within a team process.

     Ground test support required.

      Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Job Requirements:
Job Specifications

            Education 

High school diploma or equivalent.

Electronics training classes.

Avionics training preferred.

Experience

2 year prior experience on aircraft avionics maintenance installations preferred.

Turbine aircraft experience preferred, but not essential.

      Initiative

Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.

Able to process work with minimum supervision.

      Responsibility

Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer oriented work habits.

     Contacts

Other technicians in avionics installations or other departments.

Team Leader of team assigned, Project Coordinator, Installations Manager.

Company sales representatives.

Customers or outside vendors.

      Physical Requirements

Able to lift at least 50 lbs.

Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.

Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.

      Mental Requirements

Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.

Ability to follow wiring diagrams, route and terminate wires at proper locations.

Ability to troubleshoot, evaluate and perform functional tests for various avionics and instrument systems.

Ability to work with others in a professional manner.

      Supervision

Will work under supervision of assigned Team Leader and Installations Manager.

May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity.

Work with minimal supervision when required.

Working Conditions          

The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated hangar.

Work outside during aircraft runs will occur.

Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

Equipment Used   

Personal hand tools supplied by the installer.

Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.

Jacks, stands, lifts and other support devices.

Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.

Crimpers, soldering iron and heat guns.

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