Aircraft Avionics Installer

AVTECH Global • Savannah, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Avionics Installer. This role involves leading, supporting, or assisting in the removal/installation of avionics electrical components, fabrication of wire harnesses, installations, terminations, ring-out, and functional tests of avionics/electrical systems. The position offers a pay rate of $25.66 to $33.81 per hour, is full-time and contract-based for 12 months with potential for extension. Responsibilities vary by level, from assisting with installations and fabrication (Level I & II) to providing work direction, coordinating with other departments, training team members, and assisting engineering with problem resolution (Level III & IV). Other requirements include assisting with task completion within allotted timeframes, maintaining logs and records, complying with company programs (FOD, tool control, 5-S, safety), proper care of shop equipment and tools, and possessing a working knowledge of relevant manuals and procedures. Strong computer, written, and verbal skills are necessary, along with the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED.
• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Participation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.
• Possess a working knowledge of the Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
• Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
• Computer skills and general software knowledge necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assists in installations, modifications and the fabrication of wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, and engineering drawings.
• Provides work direction to technicians.
• Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame.
• Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
• Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings.
• Trains other team members in associated work assignments.
• Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques.
• Completes work in innovative and effective ways
• Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction.
• Assists with the completion of tasks within allotted time frame.
• Assists with maintaining required logs and records.
• Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations.
• Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days
• 401(k) with matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED