What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Repair Technician position at QAI Aerospace?
Job Summary:
The Avionics Repair Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing aviation instruments and avionics assemblies to the component level, including diagnosis and replacement of failed electronic components.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair faulty equipment, conduct comprehensive tests, and calibrate systems to meet the required specifications.
- Responsible for ensuring that all electronic devices work properly and there is no interference from other electronic devices.
- Work on radios and on computers, as well as communication radios and autopilots.
- Handle large mechanical assemblies such as radar antennas.
- Must be capable of using a wide variety of hand tools such as (screwdrivers, ignition wrenches, small diagonal pliers, small vice grips, small needle nose pliers, small diagonal cutters, small diagonal cutters, small bench vice, etc.).
- Work on a wide range of aircraft instrumentation (e.g., airspeeds, altimeters, vertical speed indicators, fuel gauges, tachometers, torque gauges, pressure transmitters, etc.).
Education and Experience:
- At least 3 years of aviation bench repair experience preferred.
- Associate in aviation maintenance/ aeronautics or similar field preferred.
About QAI:
QAI (Quality Aviation Instruments) is an aviation business that has two separate companies spread across three locations in the Pittsburgh Area.
Our headquarters QAI Aerospace is an FAA and EASA certified repair station with aircraft instruments, limited avionics, and accessories ratings. QAI Aerospace specializes in the repair of aircraft instruments, avionics, and accessories. The company was founded in 1997 and is located at 903 McKee Rd., White Oak, PA 15131.
QAI also has a sister company (QAI Aviation) which operates out of both the Allegheny County and Rostraver Airport. QAI Aviation is an FAA certified repair station that has the capabilities to complete avionics installations, upgrades, maintenance and repairs for both fixed wing and rotor wing aircrafts.
Pay: $22.50 - $32.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $33