Avionics Technician - King Air

Hours: Monday - Friday 7AM - 4PM (with an hour lunch break)

Responsibilities:

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in a high-quality and efficient manner
• Troubleshoot and test instruments, components, and assemblies using various tools such as circuit testers, oscilloscopes voltmeters, etc.
• Inspect, maintain, and install electronic systems, such as navigational systems, radar technology, radio communication systems, flight control tools, and other avionics systems
• Perform operational/functional checks on aircraft electrical systems and equipment
• Operate equipment to test, diagnose, locate, and repair deficiencies
• Utilize a strong understanding of electronic theory to effect timely repairs
• Assemble components including switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes
• Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems
• Install, route, upgrade, and repair wire harnesses
• Install avionics equipment per engineering drawings while following wiring standards
• Perform basic soldering, harness build up and installation including wire stripping and crimping, fault isolation and repair of avionics system failures
• Read and interpret technical data including original equipment manufacturer maintenance manuals, illustrated part catalogs, wiring diagrams, service bulletins, etc.to direct maintenance repairs
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and report any unsafe conditions
• Maintains responsibility for proper execution of parts tag instructions in accordance with the Repair Station Quality Control Manual
• Assist in the training and guidance of new Avionics Technicians
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and report any unsafe conditions
• Submit daily, weekly, or monthly reports as required
• Maintain communication with assigned Team Lead for task updates and status reports
• Other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:

• High school education required; some college preferred
• Electronics trade school or military training equivalent for repairing electronics preferred
• A&P license strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience in the fault isolation and repair of avionics systems
• Ability to read and use schematics and blueprints
• FAA Part 145 knowledge preferred
• Work well with others in team environment
• Experience working in AS9100 or ISO 9001 environment preferred
• King Air and/or Dash 8 experience preferred
• Ability to:
  • Crawl in and out of tight spaces
  • Comfortably work at elevated heights of at least 40 feet for extended periods of time
  • Lift, balance and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Work in enclosed hangars and exterior weather conditions