What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVIONIC TECHNICIAN position at AIRBORNE TAMPA?
Position Summary
The Avionics Technician works to written and verbal instructions to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and modification of aircraft electrical and avionics systems. This role ensures all work is completed in accordance with approved maintenance procedures, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid company holidays
401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
FCC license preferred but not required
2 years of avionics experience in a heavy maintenance or modification environment
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, work instructions, blueprints, and drawings
Basic understanding of CFR Part 145 repair station operations
Must be able to obtain airport SIDA badge
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and overtime
FAA A&P license a plus
- A valid driver’s license is required for this position.
Major Responsibility Areas and Duties
Work to written or verbal instructions
Perform all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
Record work performed and assume responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature
Use blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals in performance of assigned duties
Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions
Must be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
Must be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights
Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead
Must have correctable near and far vision
Must be able to hear at conversational level
Must be able to lift 25 pounds
Must be able to handle and maintain control of small parts and properly operate hand tools
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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