Avionics Technician

Job Description:

• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, engineering drawings and technical manuals to fabricate and install
• electrical wiring/harnesses or coaxial cables on aircraft. Installs, tests, and troubleshoots aircraft electrical systems for
• conformance to specifications.
• Performs repair, removal, reinstallation, of existing electrical systems or installs and
• integrates a complete new system for modifications.
• Cuts wiring/harnesses to length once properly installed, strips wire
• ends, and installs the correct pins or terminal lugs to meet specifications.
• Proficient in termination of various connectors,
• continuity checks, voltage checks, and operational check-out of aircraft electrical systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs the rewiring, modification, and troubleshooting of complex avionics/electronic systems.
• Performs aircraft inventory, acceptance, and inspections.
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Provides technical assistance and guidance as required by the position.
• Performs on and off aircraft electrical modification to electrical wiring and system components which includes
• but is not limited to: wire / harness / connector / component removal, installation, & repairs, routing,
• terminations, continuity checks, troubleshooting, and AC/DC & disturbed systems operational checks /
• verifications.
• Maintain assigned aircraft in accordance with Military Technical Orders, Manufacturer and Company
• Instructions.
• Use provided test equipment and Ground Support Equipment to perform assigned tasks.
• Read, interpret, and apply instructions from Blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other approved data.
• Assist with ordering parts, tools, materials, and equipment as required.
• Maintain cleanliness of your assigned work area.
• Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations.
• Responsible for adhering to Company Tool Control Program.
• Must comply with established General and Industrial Safety Rules and Regulations as applicable to the contract,
• facilities, and job assignment.
• Ensure proper operation and use of special test equipment and Ground Support Equipment.
• Maintain appropriate records of all work accomplished.
• May be required to perform simple computer input functions.
• Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.

Job Duties & Requirements:

• Document detailed records of maintenance and repair work performed.
• Ability to use meters, test equipment and standard calibration testing equipment.
• Strong aptitude to read and interpret aircraft electrical installation/routing drawings.
• Always maintain training currency.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Five (5) years of documented experience in aircraft electrical/avionic installation, modification, troubleshooting
• and repair.
• Heavy C-130 electrical modification and wire routing experience preferred.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• 5 years of aircraft electrical experience.
• Ability to utilize computer-based systems to perform duties.
• Must be willing/able to work any shift or schedule.