Avionics Technician

AirNet II LLC•Columbus, OH

1d•$29 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

AirNet II, part of the Kalitta family of companies, provides scheduled and on-demand cargo charter services from Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, Ohio. The Avionics Technician inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains aircraft avionics and electrical systems and installs avionics upgrades. The role combines independent technical assignments with collaboration on a maintenance crew, with an emphasis on safety, quality workmanship, and accurate documentation. Work is performed in hangar and outdoor environments, including inclement weather when required. The position uses tools, specialized test equipment, and computer systems. The stated schedule is days, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional overtime and weekends. On-call support is required for fleet needs. Required training, overtime, and compensable on-call or call-back time are recorded and paid in accordance with applicable law. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Pay is $29–$42 per hour, depending on relevant experience. Employment is contingent on job-related background screening. For duties covered by DOT/FAA regulations, candidates must meet applicable pre-employment drug-testing requirements before safety-sensitive work and comply with ongoing testing requirements, including random testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
FAA mechanic certificate with an Airframe rating; an Airframe and Powerplant certificate also qualifies; alternatively, ability to meet applicable FAA requirements for a Repairman certificate for the assigned position, including required employer recommendation and FAA approval.
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office.
Meet applicable pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing requirements for duties covered by DOT/FAA regulations.

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and maintain aircraft avionics and electrical systems within assigned duties and authorization.
Install new avionics equipment and upgrades in accordance with applicable technical data and procedures.
Use shop tools and equipment safely and follow maintenance and workplace safety procedures.
Perform maintenance tasks in shop environments and outdoors, including inclement weather when required, while following safety precautions.
Coordinate with authorized inspection personnel so completed work receives all required inspections.
Complete accurate and timely maintenance records and other required documentation.
Perform aircraft and avionics work in accordance with applicable FAA requirements, technical instructions, and company procedures.
Use specialized test equipment to troubleshoot systems and verify completed work.
Complete assigned training and maintain technical knowledge needed for assigned work.
Maintain a clean, orderly work area and care for tools and equipment.
Use computer systems to complete assignments and document maintenance activities.
Work independently and with an assigned crew, communicating task progress and maintenance concerns clearly.
Demonstrate integrity, attention to detail, and consistent quality in work.
Immediately report equipment failures, deficiencies, and safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Complete required background screening.
Provide on-call support for fleet needs and work occasional overtime and weekends as operational needs require.