Job description
Avionics technicians conduct routine inspections of avionics equipment in order to avoid equipment
failures. When these inspections reveal problems or if pilots report a problem with a particular aircraft,
technicians diagnose and repair the problem.
Reports to: Director of Maintenance
Location: Grand Prairie, TX (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full Time
Key responsabilities
- Layout and Assist with system installations.
- Perform system calibrations and functional checks.
- Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components or assemblies.
- Interpret flight test data in order to diagnose malfunctions.
- Coordinate work with that of engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
- Remove and Install electrical, electronic, and avionics components, assemblies, and system wiring in aircraft.
- Coordinate work with that of engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work.
- Install complex aircraft avionics and electrical systems in aircraft using detailed installation guidelines, necessary ground support equipment, and required tooling.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of avionics and electrical system theory, operation, and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, technical manuals, STC documentation,
- Repair Station Manuals, and FAA regulations.
- Skilled in the use, maintenance, and repair of relevant tools and equipment.
- Excellent verbal/written communication; able to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
- Detail- and results-oriented with a strong work ethic, safety focus, and professional integrity.
- Must be a legal resident of the United States.
- Preferred: Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Frequent work near moving mechanical parts, outdoors, and in high-noise areas; occasional after-hours/weekend work.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; sit, stand, squat, climb, and maintain balance for extended periods.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.