Avionics Technician - 3rd Shift

MROH•Jacksonville, FL

83d•Onsite

About The Position

The Avionics Technician will be responsible for installing, inspecting, testing, adjusting, and repairing avionics equipment, including radio, radar, and navigation systems. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving avionics system issues using technical documentation, planning and executing installations, and operating ground support equipment for functional testing. The technician will adhere to maintenance manuals, identify and repair discrepancies, and demonstrate a foundational understanding of electrical and electronics principles. This position requires skilled manual and technical work with various tools, the ability to work in diverse physical positions, and strict adherence to safety procedures. Effective communication in English is essential for reporting work activities as per FAA requirements, and accurate record-keeping is mandatory.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 18 months of relevant experience with narrow and wide-body aircraft.
Familiarity with avionics techniques, terminology, and parts.
Proficient in using Flightstar’s ERP system for daily transactions.
Ability to research and reference customer maintenance manuals.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Ability to lift and carry hand tools, parts, and materials.
Must be able to climb ladders and platforms.
Comfortable working in various positions, including stooping, kneeling, and squatting.

Nice To Haves

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate preferred.
Airframe Familiarization (FAM) course certificates preferred.
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License preferred.

Responsibilities

Install, inspect, test, adjust, and repair avionics equipment, including radio, radar, and navigation systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve avionics system issues using wiring diagrams and maintenance manuals.
Plan and execute the installation of avionics assemblies and systems.
Operate ground support and test equipment to conduct functional tests of avionics systems.
Read and comply with maintenance manuals to accurately locate and service aircraft components.
Identify and repair discrepancies using manufacturer’s manuals for appropriate procedures.
Demonstrate basic understanding of electrical and electronics language and theory.
Perform skilled manual and technical work using tools such as soldering irons, circuit testers, oscilloscopes, voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
Lift and carry hand tools, parts, and materials; work in various positions, including stooping, kneeling, or squatting.
Follow safety procedures and utilize appropriate safety equipment for assigned tasks.
Communicate effectively in English regarding work activities, per FAA requirements.
Maintain accurate records, including work order documentation, logs, and time/material records.
Perform other duties as assigned.