To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ability to work in a team environment.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Avionics Technician or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems, including communication, navigation, and radar systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, aircraft wiring, and schematic diagrams.
- Familiarity with FAA regulations and industry standards governing avionics maintenance and installations.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work meticulously in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license preferred but not required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs., work on knees, crawl, bend, crouch, and reach over your head.
- Punctuality to work each day and prepared to work scheduled work hours.
REASONING ABILITY:
The work may include assignments that are extremely complex and difficult in character requiring the exercise of considerable judgment and ingenuity. Therefore, the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed and involved written or oral instructions is necessary. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in both standardized and non-standardized situations is required.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must have the ability to understand the appropriate safety measures needed to reduce the risk of injury to self and other employees. Ability to be neat, clean, organized, and free any hazards to workers or customers who may be touring the facilities.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works where temperature fluctuation occurs consistent with the outside temperature, dust particulates, and engine fumes are present in the amount expected in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud, depending on the equipment involved. In some instances, Personal Protective Equipment requirements include: the use gloves, dust mask, appropriate eye and ear protection when in the vicinity of manufacturing and aircraft. Those tasks will be specifically outlined in the safety manual.