Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Regularly scheduled attendance at work required
• Routinely lift 10lbs, occasionally 50lbs
• Can identify colors
• Can tolerate sitting and standing
• Able to read small print
• Tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance
• Able to read and write English
• Tolerates working in a noisy environment.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency in using specialized avionics test equipment and software.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and of defense industry standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Physical dexterity and the ability to work in confined / dark spaces.
• Confirmed NEGATIVE results for drug and alcohol testing in compliance with 14 CFR Part 120 and 49 CFR Part 40.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant technical education or avionics certification is preferred.
• Prior experience as an avionics technician or in a related field is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous testing and calibration procedures on avionics and defense equipment to ensure they meet industry and regulatory standards. This includes using specialized test equipment and software.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities, including equipment manuals, test results, service reports and updating work order status as required by Thomas Global Systems approved procedures, manufacturers' maintenance manuals and FAA regulations. Ensure compliance with regulatory documentation requirements.
• Prepares complete, accurate, and timely information for creating repair estimates.
• Replace faulty or outdated components, as required to bring the LRU to specification requirements.
• Update and load software programs into avionics systems as needed, ensuring they are up to date with the latest firmware and navigation databases.
• Ensure all production, repairs and maintenance work adhere to industry and regulatory standards, including FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations or other relevant aviation and defense authorities
• Maintains and cleans test equipment and work area as required.
• Comply with safety protocols and guidelines when working with electronic systems that can affect the safe operation of aircraft.
• Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and other personnel to troubleshoot complex avionics issues and provide support for avionics installations.
• Stay updated on advancements in avionics technology and regulations through training and professional development to maintain certification and knowledge.
• Perform other duties as required by management.