What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Electronics Technician position at U.S. Navy?
Aviation Electronics Technician
The US Navy's Aviation Electronics Technicians (AV) maintain and repair complex aircraft systems.
- Troubleshoot digital computers, radar, infrared detection, laser electronics, electrical power generation and distribution systems.
- Maintain instruments automatic flight control systems test calibrate micro-miniature circuit card repairs install upgrades modifications to aircraft electronic systems operate diagnostic equipment interpret wiring diagrams schematics perform tasks related to aviation environments worldwide including hangars onboard carriers electronics labs outdoors flight lines supervise responsibilities with minimal supervision train receive hands-on technical training complete technical school progress advance through certification path attend schools such as Pensacola FL USA earn credits certifications gain applicable skills knowledge degree completion focuses furthering education opportunities navy college program tuition assistance post-9/11 GI bill American Council on Education Industry Recognized Certifications Navy COOL Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP