Avionics Technician - (IFR 4000/6000 or similar)

• Install avionics harness, circuit breaker, flight and avionics instruments.
• Fabricate avionics/electrical wiring harnesses.
• Check out avionics systems.
• Troubleshoot avionics systems.
• Performs final check out of aircraft avionics systems.
• Use a variety of electrician's hand tools plus avionics electrical and electronic testing equipment, such as volt-ohmmeter, all ramp testing equipment and other types of related testing equipment.
• Daily attendance is an essential requirement of this position. 

• Requires the use of drawings, schematics, and specifications, use of electronic and electrical testing equipment and a knowledge of avionics installation and functional testing procedures
• . Technical knowledge of the more advanced systems.

EXPERIENCE, SKILL, AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Pitot/Static test equipment experience is a MUST (IFR 4000/6000 or similar) RVSM (reduced vertical separation minimums) experience is strongly preferred.
• Requires the equivalent of ten (10) years advanced and diversified technical experience in aircraft avionics and electronic systems installations or 5 years of directly related Company aircraft experience.
• *Due to extensive travel and involvement in the transport program, you must be eligible to obtain a Secret Security clearance, in the event this position would require a clearance*

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Exposed to typical factory conditions such as engine noise, riveting, dust and chemical fumes, none of which to the extent of being intolerable.
• Hearing, vision and breathing protection provided in appropriate areas.
• Working areas naturally ventilated and mechanically heated when required Work may be performed while exposed to elements of weather

PHYSICAL & MENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Requires lifting of items weighing up to and over 60 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Requires physical effort associated with standing/walking/ sitting.
• Requires ability to crawl to some degree in performance of duties.
• Requires ability to twist, bend, squat, climb and/or other body movements to successfully accomplish the requirements of the position.
• Requires kneeling on occasion in performance of duties.
• Requires the use of either or both hands for grasping items, manual dexterity is required, and the ability to push/pull, i.e.: open/close file cabinets and/or handle machinery.
• Requires the ability to reach above shoulder height in accomplishing job tasks.
• Requires the ability to walk on uneven surfaces.
• Requires use of either foot or both for operation of foot controls of machinery.
• Sufficient vision required to successfully accomplish the requirements of the position.
• Able to properly recognize and distinguish colors.