Aircraft Electrician
About The Position
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you'll be set up for success. This Aircraft Electrician will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical systems and components on a variety of corporate aircraft. This individual will perform O-level maintenance on aircraft flight controls, landing gear, lighting systems, batteries, and generators. If you are looking to advance your career in aviation working alongside specialized teams of A&P Mechanics and Avionics Technicians, consider joining our growing team in Augusta!
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience as an Aircraft Electrician.
- Previous experience inspecting, troubleshooting and repairing corporate aircraft electronic systems.
- Must be able to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Valid FAA Airframe Certification
- Minimum 3 years of O-level electrical troubleshooting experience
- Previous experience with Gulfstream, Falcon, Embraer, Challenger, and/or Hawker aircraft.
- Experienced troubleshooting flight controls, landing gear, fuel indicators, lighting and generators.
Responsibilities
- Perform functional and operational checkouts of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to aircraft departure.
- Troubleshoot landing gear switches that indicate gear position, as well as various exterior lighting issues such as navigation, taxi lights, strobes, and landing lights
- Pinpoint and resolve electrical problems relating to engine/APU starting or the generation of electrical power from an engine/APU
- Performs functional and operational "checkouts" of electrical instruments and flight systems upon aircraft arrival and prior to departure.
- Maintains battery shop equipment and ensures that aircraft batteries are properly charged in a timely manner.
- Updates technical manuals to include the latest wiring manual revisions.
- Assists in installing various avionics systems on corporate aircraft.
Benefits
- Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Available
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
- Paid Time Off starting on day one!
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Career development and education opportunities with OEM suppliers, FlightSafety, and CAE
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
