Avionics Technicians generally work on the communication, navigation, and surveillance systems, as well as the electrical generating components that power these systems. They install, inspect, test, and repair the avionics equipment and electronics, including communication and navigation radios, transponder, and DME systems, weather radar equipment, autopilot systems, and troubleshoot and diagnose these systems to LRU or component level.
- Installing and testing complex avionics equipment and electrical systems on aircraft.
- Ensuring that all avionics equipment works properly before take-off and that it does not interfere with any other electronic device.
- Repairing or replacing any defective avionics equipment before the aircrafts next flight.
- Interpreting blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot aircraft systems properly.
- Performing intricate and highly reliable soldering on failed electrical components.
- Providing accurate diagnoses of complex avionics problems.
- Organizing ground support and test equipment for ground tests.
- Analyzing flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and study the operations of the electrical or avionics components.
- Keep a constant watch for safety and ensure work performed adheres to the highest quality standards.
- Ensure proper and adequate equipment is used, acceptable parts or components are installed, and approved hardware or supplies are used.
Core Schedule:
- Days: Monday thru Friday.
- Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Some on-call or evening/weekend hours may be required.
- A&P License is required.
- Requires a minimum of 5 years experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance, or airframe sheet metal maintenance. Must have experience in MROs.
- Prior experience with Cirrus, piston, or Light Jet aircraft, strongly preferred
- Operates all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignments.
- Preferred experience in a client service facility performing inspections and repairs on aircraft.
- Valid state drivers license.
- Requires arithmetic, blueprints, specifications, and knowledge of jet and piston airframe and engine principles.
- Previous work experience with aircraft electrical repair and with specific aircraft maintenance and repair manuals.
- Experience with systems such as NAV/COM/PULSE, Autopilot, GPS, and RVSM.
- Strong working knowledge of aviation safety practices and technology.
- An understanding of other aircraft, such as hydraulics and flight control.
- The ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics.
- Excellent analytical, attention to detail, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Steady hands and excellent eyesight.
- Tenacious self-starter with a mature outlook.
- Proven ability to operate independently and achieve results.
- Able to multi-task and thrive in a fast paced and quickly changing environment.
- Flexibility in scheduling is required.
- Must successfully pass background check and drug test.
- Ability to read and respond to email communications.
Expect it all at Jet Access and our family of companies, which provide premier private air travel, charter, aircraft management, sales, maintenance, flight training, airport operations, and management. Our Jet Access family members are the heart of our core values, the center of everything we do, and the foundation of our success. As a growing enterprise, we are committed to providing you with the tools and resources for a long and meaningful career with us.
Expect a safe, positive, fast-paced, and growth-oriented environment.
- Expect a culture focused on the well-being and happiness of our Team Members and their families.
- Expect to work with a diverse and talented group of aviation professionals.
- Expect your voice to be heard.
- Expect to matter.
Your future success is our priority - Expect it all.
Perks and Benefits:
A generous benefit package, competitive wages, paid vacation and holidays, excellent training programs, and discounted flight training. This is a tight-knit family with a collaborative and social environment. Leadership is compassionate, transparent, and believes in empowering employees to achieve, not only for the business, but also for their own personal success.